[WikiEN-l] Proposed: stop all deletes for 6 months, then reconsider

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Nov 7 19:18:33 UTC 2003


Andrew Lih wrote:

>>[mailto:wikien-l-bounces at Wikipedia.org] On Behalf Of user_Jamesday
>>
>>I propose that we simply stop deleting anything for six 
>>months and use our energy to think about how we handle 
>>indicating the significance of entries instead. One 
>>exception: copyright complaints from rights holders and other 
>>legal process.
>>
>
>I will agree only if Wikipedians agree not to bathe, brush their teeth,
>or launder their clothes for six months as well.  You'll get the same
>result on your person as with Wikipedia.
>
Speaking as an inclusionist, I have to agree;  it sets up a scarecrow 
with a six month gestation period.  Would nine months make it more human?

Ec




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