[WikiEN-l] Sub-stub city

Sun Aug 8 13:40:04 UTC 2004

Stephen Adair wrote:

>I think 200 bytes is a reasonable lower limit.  Under 200 bytes gets you a message about needing more substance (or some more tactful word) before an article can be created, along with a link to the sandbox for those who want to practice editing.
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Why not have the software add {{autostub}} or 
[[Category:Wikipedia:Automatic stub]] to every new article below, say, 
500 bytes? That would keep track of those and give stubhunters a list of 
what to look at. If it is a "legimate stub", replace the automated 
message with {{stub}}.

Magnus