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231: 716:(I was contributing under a previous username). I was too aggressive in that case, and it only prompted an aggressive response. Vcxlor is now a good wiki-friend, which serves as a regular reminder not to be too hasty in forming opinions of others. Other than that, I've never really had any trouble getting along with good-faith editors, although I have had the occasional stressful moment dealing with vandalism. 73:
across all namespaces.) In particular, his contributions to Australia-related articles have been invaluable. I myself had the honour of being nominated by Drew back in October and have been waiting to return the favour. His committment to Knowledge is assured, and his outlook inspiring. I'm surprised
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The quality of his scholarship of even relatively minor issues put the quality back into wiki that it so badly needs - his grasp of western australian history and its issues is of considerable benefit for western australian entries, they will in time will probably surpass the entries due in the
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This RFA is due to close shortly. As I would prefer not to thankspam all your user pages, permit me to use this forum to say thankyou very much indeed to everyone who supported my candidature, especially those of you who put time and effort into figuring out who the heck I am. And also a bit
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for that purpose. I also have a bit of a bugbear about cut-and-paste moves, and would like to make use of the history merging feature to repair them. Patrolling for speedy deletes and requested moves is to my tastes, and I would of course leave the welcome mat out for anyone needing
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also. His edits on Australian and Western Australian history are top notch and he's always helpful and friendly to other editors. A worthy recipient who will add-value to Knowledge with the admin tools. --
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Have you been in any conflicts over editing in the past or do you feel other users have caused you stress? How have you dealt with it and how will you deal with it in the future?
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Funny that he hasn't been nominated yet. I guess everyone assumed he already was one (ZING! Weren't expecting the template to show up just yet, eh?).
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page. No further edits should be made to this page.
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once you get over the fact that his username sounds particularly unappetising, he is an excellent editor who would make a very good admin. --
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One of the best editors I've ever seen, with a temperament to match, even in the face of some serious wikistalking from disgruntled anons.
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forthcoming western australian encyclopedia (print). his grasp of issues in editing and negotiating difficulties are just what wiki needs.
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Of your articles or contributions to Knowledge, are there any about which you are particularly pleased, and why?
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SnottyG's impressive diligence, eye for fine detail, and consultative nature make for a commendable admin.--
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A. I would expect to block the occasional vandal, as I currently make occasional visits to
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What sysop chores, if any, would you anticipate helping with? Please check out
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the discussion.
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another valuable Australian editor, especially for WA and plants. --
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Candidate, please indicate acceptance of the nomination here:
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The following discussion is preserved as an archive of a
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A few generic questions to provide guidance for voters:
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he's managed to escape RfA so long; it's long overdue.
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He never loses his cool.-- 24: 789: 778:Successful requests for adminship 737:Closing statement by Snottygobble 229: 18:Knowledge:Requests for adminship 683:Convictism in Western Australia 671:User:Snottygobble/Contributions 281:, Drew is a great contributor. 224:Contributions look very solid. 13: 1: 731:13:24, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 583:- A very worthy candidate -- 525:07:12, 30 November 2005 (UTC) 510:20:19, 29 November 2005 (UTC) 494:04:19, 29 November 2005 (UTC) 482:23:30, 28 November 2005 (UTC) 470:12:55, 27 November 2005 (UTC) 459:22:57, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 448:13:15, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 426:12:23, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 413:12:11, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 401:11:53, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 389:11:28, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 378:10:02, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 370:09:48, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 358:07:38, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 339:03:49, 26 November 2005 (UTC) 310:16:33, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 298:16:22, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 286:16:03, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 274:14:36, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 257:14:25, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 241:13:53, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 220:13:51, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 200:13:06, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 187:12:26, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 175:09:30, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 163:08:27, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 139:06:03, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 127:05:48, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 104:13:24, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 83:05:48, 25 November 2005 (UTC) 751:12:16, 2 December 2005 (UTC) 646:administrators' reading list 591:03:57, 2 December 2005 (UTC) 576:21:45, 1 December 2005 (UTC) 564:13:04, 1 December 2005 (UTC) 547:03:13, 1 December 2005 (UTC) 7: 669:A. I have a "brag page" at 624:Questions for the candidate 71:edit count in the thousands 10: 794: 640:, and read the page about 638:Category:Knowledge backlog 346:excellent contributor! -- 760:Please do not modify it. 37:Please do not modify it. 714:Talk:Swan River Colony 571:-- Worthy candidate - 252:abt a query I had. -- 33:request for adminship 264:. Good contributor. 517:per everyone else. 248:after hearing from 172:Capitalistroadster 544: 519:Graham/pianoman87 501:. Sounds good. -- 444: 271: 785: 762: 540: 538: 507: 442: 354: 351: 336: 329: 322: 269: 233: 134:as seconder, --- 118:as nominator, -- 793: 792: 788: 787: 786: 784: 783: 782: 768: 767: 758: 536: 503: 356: 352: 349: 332: 325: 318: 91:Thanks, cj. 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Knowledge:Requests for adminship
request for adminship
Snottygobble
Snottygobble
talk
contribs
edit count in the thousands
Cyberjunkie
Talk
05:48, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
Snottygobble
Talk
13:24, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
cj
talk
05:48, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
User:SatuSuro
06:03, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
Ian
talk
08:27, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
Capitalistroadster
09:30, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
Ambi
12:26, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
cj
talk
13:06, 25 November 2005 (UTC)
fuddlemark
fuddle me!

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