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:''<strike>This is just a proposition, not policy. See the [[User talk:Alerante/Point_system|talk page]] for all discussion.</strike> I've withdrawn this proposal, after some scrutiny on the [[User talk:Alerante/Point_system|talk page]]. <small>[ [[User:Alerante|alerante]] | [[User_talk:Alerante|&#x201c;&#x201d;]] 23:37, 13 Oct 2004 (UTC) ]</small>''

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*Doesn't this distract the attention from editors away from contributing to articles, turning essentially all of them into [[bureaucrats]]?

:There'll probably be people who dwell on points, like there are people who frequently roam [[Wikipedia:Requests for adminship|Requests for adminship]]. I don't intend for this to be something people will focus on, rather something like [[
Wikipedia:WikiMoney|WikiMoney]] where you'll only bother about it if 1) you know what it is and 2) you have a compelling reason for giving it. <small>[ [[User:Alerante|alerante]] | [[User_talk:Alerante|&#x201c;&#x201d;]] 20:36, 23 Sep 2004 (UTC) ]</small>

*Doesn't this turn Wikipedia into a giant flamewar where people will fight over points and punish people with different opinions by penalising them?

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==Miscellanea==

I've held off on allowing [[Wikipedia:Developer|Developer]] privileges to be granted by this. The people who run the server should be able to protect its integrity.

<small>[ [[User:Alerante|alerante]] | [[User_talk:Alerante|&#x201c;&#x201d;]] 23:11, 17 Sep 2004 (UTC) ]</small>