QUOTE(Daniel Brandt @ Wed 21st November 2007, 11:40pm)
Where was her famous Internet sleuthing when it was most needed?
Well, on Feb. 2, she posted the first version of her proposal on
Community enforceable mediation:
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As of this writing, Wikipedia lacks an alternative to arbitration for content disputes with a user conduct component. The challenge of distinguishing policy enforcement from content discussion discourages administrative intervention in all but the most obvious calls, such as deletion of properly cited material without prior discussion. This effort strives to create a forum where responsible editors could select remedies for themselves, thus resolving more conflicts without arbitration involvement and reducing the amount of burnout among the site's productive contributors.
Of course, an even better way to avoid burnout might be to not turn the website into some sort of police state, but I suppose that's a bit beyond them at this point.
Two days later, she was apparently all excited about using her position as a WP admin to
get onto the set of Don Murphy's next film, which at the time would probably have been
Shoot 'Em Up. Oh well - seems he didn't go for the idea, even after she
tried again.