[WikiEN-l] Template for new pages

Mon Apr 10 15:15:16 UTC 2006

On 4/10/06, Steve Bennett <stevage at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>   This has probably been debated millions of times before, but could
> someone tell me the basic results of the debate, even if that's the
> case?

It has been hashed out once before on the list. Here's the oldest post in
the thread I can find:
http://mail.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2005-December/035511.html

I assume this is technically possible. So what's the social reason for
> not doing it?

Well, it was a well-liked proposal, and then, in traditional style, it was
totally forgotten about. It did get so far as making [[Wikipedia:New article
template]], though.