On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 19:18, Kirill Lokshin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Rather, the problem occurs when a *popular* competent editor violates the > civility policy (or, for particularly popular editors, virtually any other > policy); the traditional consensus-based approach to policy enforcement > makes it difficult, if not impossible, to effectively sanction an editor > with a substantial contingent of vocal supporters who will argue against > any such sanctions whenever the opportunity arises. This. And a number (not everyone, of course) of those screaming loudest about the WMF's recent action are those whose style of behaviour would see them sanctioned if a civility policy were properly enforced. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
