QUOTE(The Joy @ Mon 19th November 2007, 6:01pm)
A desyop and banning seems to be in order here.
WP has to understand that the project comes before the Community. If members of the Community are getting in the way of the project, begone with them no matter how long they've been around.
The project cannot succeed if the community is disorganized.
The question is how best to organize a community.
The problem with trying to organize a community by sequentially castigating and ostracizing the bad actor
du jour is that over time, it's a corrosive and dispiriting process that gradually alienates more and more people.