On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, at 20:36, svetlana wrote: > On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, at 12:01, Romaine Wiki wrote: > > 2014-08-13 2:46 GMT+02:00 svetlana <svetl...@fastmail.com.au>: > > > [..] > > [...] > > > instead of talking properly > > > > > > then the superprotect wouldn't exist at all > > > > > > you seeing the problem there? whose problem is it? > > > desire to act out of the blue instead of collaborating > > > they didn't collaborate at all > > > they added the js hack as if it was something urgent, that needs saving > > > people from > > > > > > i would only do this if someone added a virus into mv by mistake > > > > > > this community thinks that its power structures allow to tromp onto other > > > people > > > > > > > I do not think the community thinks that way. > > It doesn't think so inherently, but it lacks some useful habits. > > > Members of the community can > > make mistake and staff members of WMF can make mistakes, I think that both > > that community and WMF are grown up enough to correct mistakes if they > > arise. Certainly inside the community are many critical people who watch > > these kind of things carefully and do correct those things when a mistake > > is made. > > > > The German community did collaborate, did communicate. Having a voting is a > > desperate way of getting the attention of the big problems WMF has too > > little insight in apparently. The community does not think in power > > structures, WMF does. > > Writing an RFC is a complicated process. You don't ask people whether they > want to go backwards, for one; they almost always do, but it is not always a > good thing. > > svetlana
I started drafting some thoughts on what /not to do/ in an RFC. These thoughts can be found here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment#Guidelines _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
