[WikiEN-l] Tagline changed?

Tue Dec 13 18:09:39 UTC 2005

On 12/13/05, Steve Bennett <stevage at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>   Not sure if anyone has commented on this already (I don't see a
> corresponding subject), but the tagline on wikipedia pages is now
> reading "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit."
> As I commented several days ago, it used to just read "From Wikipedia,
> the free encylopedia".  Interesting.
>
> Is there any commentary on this change somewhere?

http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Tagline&action=history
seems to spell out the debate rather well.

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Sam