[WikiEN-l] Re: A bold fix needed to the "omg backlog" problem

Mon Dec 5 20:50:37 UTC 2005

On 12/5/05, Anthony DiPierro <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> It'd probably be useful to put something in the software to actually
> force people to make the link, first.  Of course, then people will
> just put it in the sandbox or on their user page or something.  Maybe
> a force to put a link *from article space* when creating a page in
> article space.  I can't think of any example where you wouldn't want
> to have such a link.  This would slightly increase the difficulty of
> creating a new page, but that could be seen as a feature rather than a
> bug.
>
> Anthony

There are bound to be legit reasons for doing so that I have failed to think of.

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geni