Wikipedia:Miscellany for deletion/Wikipedia:Give 'em enough rope
Seemingly used for no other purpose than for admins and wannabe admins to look down on good-faith editors. We don't need an essay to make the point that people should be given a chance; at least, not this essay. Alakzi (talk) 13:02, 12 August 2015 (UTC)
- Strong oppose, I've seen some pretty dumb MfD in my time but this takes the cake. The nomination is without merit, it is because this person doesn't like it. Hell in a Bucket (talk) 13:13, 12 August 2015 (UTC)
- If I were an admin, I'd block you for incivility, then give you some rope. Alakzi (talk) 13:24, 12 August 2015 (UTC)
- Keep - I see no inherent harm or malice in the quote itself. It is something of biblical origins; rather than taking the effort of direct action now, let the subject do what he will, because he will likely find himself in deeper trouble anyways. If it is used as a directed slur, then sanction the user, not the essay. Tarc (talk) 13:17, 12 August 2015 (UTC)
- Keep No merit to this. Andy Dingley (talk) 13:21, 12 August 2015 (UTC)