[WikiEN-l] Article deletion

Mon Sep 12 21:36:34 UTC 2005

On 12/09/05, David Gerard <fun at thingy.apana.org.au> wrote:

> > imagine would handle the dozens of silly articles added to Wikipedia each
> > day which rightfully should be deleted.
> 
> They can collect for a month while we try to work out a less toxic deletion
> mechanism that will scale.

This, in itself, would form an interesting experiment. slap together a
holding page, redirect VfD to it, have people list anything they would
otherwise have vfd'ed. Then, after a month or so, see how many have
been speedied, redirected, cleaned-up, or otherwise "neutralised"...

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk