[Wikipedia-l] Re: Recipe

Fri Jan 21 08:19:49 UTC 2005

On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:03:06 +0100, Gerard Meijssen
<gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote
> * Many arguments about why we should NOT have arguments do not cut it as
> we have plenty of room. Hard disks are cheap nowadays
Decisions to remove articles or content from articles are not based on
a (nonexistant) lack of disk space; they're motivated by a desire to
keep Wikipedia neutral, easily readable, and free of extraneous
information.

> The suggestion of using wikibooks has some merits except that we do not
> have our interproject links yet. Without these we will get the old
> quarrel of no outside references again. My personal opinion is that you
> want at least one recipy that is typical for the dish. Variations can
> then be in wikibooks.
Wouldn't having only one recipe in Wikipedia imply some sort of bias
towards that particular preparation?

--Slowking Man