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| I will no longer be participating in the Misplaced Pages community. I may change my mind, but probably not for a while. I will likley continue to edit articles, either signed in or not, depending on what I feel like, but I will no longer be interacting in the community at large, including policy discussions, votes for deltion, requests for adminship and the like. | |||
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| ⚫ | == Question == | ||
| The reason I have done this is because I feel like the community is ends oriented, with to many of its members unconcerned with the means. | |||
| If you're reading this, and you're waiting on me for a response to something, please remind me of it. I've had family in and out of the hospital recently on top of computer problems, so some balls got dropped.--] (]) | |||
| This is related to the incident with ], but it is not what he did, but how the community reacted to it. | |||
| Also, if anyone is disturbed by my constant self depreciating reference to the Judgement of Solomon, please let me know.--] (]) | |||
| I have never entertained the idea that poor conduct is justifyiable by seniority, a good laugh, or by the ends. The means never justify the end. | |||
| == Some food for thought == | |||
| I could argue this, and hold my ground valiantly in the community. | |||
| Amanda Hess' on being a woman subject to threats on the internet. The law-enforcement part isn't our problem per se, but the dynamic is.--] (]) | |||
| Or, I can do what makes me happy, and not entertain something I feel deep at the core of my being is wrong. | |||
| == I miss you all == | |||
| So long, and thanks for all the fish.--] 22:00, 1 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
| ::Addendum: User:Kim Bruning talked some sense into me, so I've decided to instead take a week long vacation from the community. I will still be editing articles, but I will not be participating in community activities. I'll see how I like it. The invalidations of my votes holds.--Tznkai 22:16, 1 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
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| Not sure how that got lost, probably got eaten during a database SNAFU--] 08:17, 2 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
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| --] (]) 07:03, 24 June 2020 (UTC) | |||
| I am sorry to see you leaving the community. You have been a good editor and contributor to wikipedia and I hope that you will continue contributing to wikipedia and in time will feel comfortable returning to participating in things like VFD and RFA. If you decide to return remember to watch your step as there will be exploded sperm whales and pots of petunias scattered around. <small>] <sup>] | ] | ]</small> </sup> ----- 23:16, August 1, 2005 (UTC) | |||
| :Heh, we miss you too. If you're bored or feeling utilitarian feel free to help out ''(institutional memory is a Good Thing...)'' :) ] (] '''·''' ]) 04:39, 23 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
| ::Miss you too, but I won't pretend to think it's a good time to come back and get involved here. ''']''' <sup>]</sup> 15:58, 23 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
| :::That is a valid point. ] (] '''·''' ]) 08:02, 26 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
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| The redirect <span class="plainlinks"></span> has been listed at ] to determine whether its use and function meets the ]. Anyone, including you, is welcome to comment on this redirect at '''{{slink|Misplaced Pages:Redirects for discussion/Log/2023 June 5#General election can be a drastic and unexpected change.}}''' until a consensus is reached. <!-- from Template:RFDNote --> --] <sup>(])</sup> 00:26, 5 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
| == Invitation to participate in a research == | |||
| ==Contributions== | |||
| If you feel the community is too much to deal with, you should try focusing on researching/creating quality featured articles. This lets time pass and unless you choose a controversial topic, you'll have little interaction with the community until the time comes for FAC, but the people there are pretty reasonable. <nowiki></ramble></nowiki> --{{User:Brian0918/sig}} 23:24, 1 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
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| The Wikimedia Foundation is conducting a survey of Wikipedians to better understand what draws administrators to contribute to Misplaced Pages, and what affects administrator retention. We will use this research to improve experiences for Wikipedians, and address common problems and needs. We have identified you as a good candidate for this research, and would greatly appreciate your participation in this ''''''. | |||
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| ] 12:53, 2 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
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| Are you sure you wanted to add back all those rofls? ]<sup><font color="DarkGreen">]</font></sup> 19:40, 2 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
| Kind Regards, | |||
| ==Thank you!== | |||
| Thank you for your support on my RfA, even though you retracted it due to another user's very ''poor'' actions. It really does mean a lot to me to get that kind of trust. A wikibreak is always a good idea. ''']''']]<sup>]</sup> 19:42, 2 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
| ] | |||
| ==What?== | |||
| I'm fairly new, so I haven't been following wiki-politics... what happened? ] 23:02, 2 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
| <bdi lang="en" dir="ltr">] (]) 19:26, 23 October 2024 (UTC) </bdi> | |||
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| Thanks for your support on my RFA, I really appreciated it and again I hope that you will eventually come back to participating in things such as RFA. <small>] <sup>] | ] | ]</small> </sup> ----- 05:11, August 3, 2005 (UTC) | |||
| == ID/Silverback's content == | |||
| Since you've historically objected to Silverback's content in the article, upon seeing his latest reinsertion of it, I rolled it back (along with some additional 'example creep' added by some passersby). Silverback promptly reverted my reversion. Since I'm not inclined to participate in yet another revert war on this article, I've reverted the bits of example creep but let Silverback's content stand anticipating your return to the article. If you still object to the content, you have my endorsement, if for no other reason than it's rather long and the article is on a diet. ] 12:12, 3 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
| == Ed Poor == | |||
| Hi. | |||
| You may wish to take a look at , which I made before I happened across your ]. You may find that I share some of your concerns. I suspect that many others do to, but I am among the few who is willing to speak up. ] Co., ] 20:41, 3 August 2005 (UTC) | |||
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Question
If you're reading this, and you're waiting on me for a response to something, please remind me of it. I've had family in and out of the hospital recently on top of computer problems, so some balls got dropped.--Tznkai (talk)
Also, if anyone is disturbed by my constant self depreciating reference to the Judgement of Solomon, please let me know.--Tznkai (talk)
Some food for thought
Amanda Hess' article on being a woman subject to threats on the internet. The law-enforcement part isn't our problem per se, but the dynamic is.--Tznkai (talk)
I miss you all
--Tznkai (talk) 07:03, 24 June 2020 (UTC)
- Heh, we miss you too. If you're bored or feeling utilitarian feel free to help out (institutional memory is a Good Thing...) :) Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 04:39, 23 April 2021 (UTC)
- Miss you too, but I won't pretend to think it's a good time to come back and get involved here. MastCell 15:58, 23 April 2021 (UTC)
- That is a valid point. Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 08:02, 26 April 2021 (UTC)
- Miss you too, but I won't pretend to think it's a good time to come back and get involved here. MastCell 15:58, 23 April 2021 (UTC)
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Invitation to participate in a research
Hello,
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