On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax<[email protected]> wrote:
> There are people who are skilled at facilitating consensus, given the > opportunity. Dispute resolution process suggests bringing in a > neutral party to mediate, but we don't insist on that process. > Instead, we have editors who, when they oppose what another editor is > trying to do, go to a noticeboard to request that the other editor be > coerced into stopping. And the noticeboards are full of > result-oriented editors who are impatient with process. When I mentioned on a project list recently, possibly this one, that I had more time to spare on Wikipedia and asked where I should devote that time, and stated I'm "interested in conflict resolution" someone replied "the last thing we need is another person getting involved in arguments." :o/ _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
