[WikiEN-l] Re: Proposal on VFD: enforcement of nomination policy

Sun Mar 6 05:23:34 UTC 2005

--- Bryan Derksen <bryan.derksen at shaw.ca> wrote:
> Rick wrote:
> 
> >But that's not what this proposal is asking for. 
> It's
> >asking to be allowed to delete the listing if the
> >person who deleted it doesn't agree with the reason
> >for listing.
> >  
> >
> No, it's not. Take a look at the original proposal
> itself, posted 
> 3/4/2005 10:12 AM:
> 
> "Any VFD nomination not listing a reason in
> Wikipedia:Deletion policy 
> may be summarily removed from the page."

Exactly.  And "not notable" is not one of those
criteria.  And yet it's one of the most commonly used
reasons for listing an article.

RickK

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