On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 12:23 AM, Apoc 2400 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Yes, it's not that difficult to create an account and wait a few days is > > it? > > > You are making the mistake of assuming newcomers think like "addicted" > Wikipedians or persistent troublemakers. This user only ever made about 25 > edits and stayed just over a month, unless he or she got an account or > switched IP. > > This goes in the same category as: > "Anyone with good intentions can get through the 6757836 step New Article > Wizard, so it's not too complicated" > "It doesn't matter if someone gets wrongly blocked, because they can just > request to be unblocked." > When I started, I created an account from the beginning. Why? Because it wasn't hard to notice the big "Sign in/create account" link in the corner. Newbies aren't all clueless idiots. You are making the mistake of assuming newcomers all have no idea what they are doing. --Majorly _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
