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is a reactionary reverter without providing ANY coherent justification for his edits. Further, on his edits, he is either purposely attempting to stir up trouble or just does not understand simple things. The other editors have information that seems to indicate a little of both. --17:00, July 11,
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My above statement about "nearly all" of his edits being edit wars (while true if you look at his whole edit history since joining) may not be true of his more recent behavior, some of which has been constructive. He seems to have produced a few good edits to
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in recent days. I would still argue that unless he significantly changes his behavior, he will remain a net drain on the project, however this change gives some hope. July 7, 2005 13:21 (UTC)
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