[WikiEN-l] Votes for deletion

Sun Aug 17 22:05:05 UTC 2003

On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:43:29 -0700, Daniel Mayer <maveric149 at yahoo.com> 
gave utterance to the following:

> Erik wrote:
>> I choose not to follow this policy as I consider it
>> unnecessary extra work, but I don't mind if others add the boilerplate 
>> notice. (We already bend over backwards to inform newbies whenever they 
>> make a mistake.) Just don't remove pages I add to VfD or reset the timer 
>> because of the missing boilerplate.
>
> What? So you are saying that we can list items on VfD and /not/ make an 
> attempt to inform the author and readers of the page that it is being 
> considered for deletion? How are they supposed to know? I've already 
> received several complaints from newbies who had their pages nuked 
> without notice.
>
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