[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia:Introduction

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Fri May 27 11:40:35 UTC 2005


--- David 'DJ' Hedley <spyders at btinternet.com> wrote:
> Maybe it would be a good idea to point test edits away from
> [[Wikipedia:Introduction]] and to the sandbox? Adding test edits to the page
> can easily result in a newcomer removing the introduction, and although thats
> easily reverted, some potential new contributors might end up reading a bunch
> of tests instead of the introduction. As the page a lot of newcomers see
> first, a link to the sandbox and protection might be a good idea, as its a
> common vandal target.

Yes, please. I can't remember the number of times I've reverted that page from
inappropriate tests. 

-- mav



		
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