[WikiEN-l] "the experiment" - did it work?

Wed Jun 21 21:06:07 UTC 2006

On 6/21/06, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> By and large, AfC is a lot less work for any given article than AfD
> is. "Bad" AfCs can simply be ignored. "Good" ones take a couple of
> minutes, but at least we end up with a useful, well-formatted article
> out of the deal.
>
Here's something that would be even less work for everyone.

When a non-logged in user creates a new article stick "warning, this
isn't really part of Wikipedia" on the top of it.  Then, when a logged
in user edits it, take the warning off.  If no logged in user edits it
within X days, delete it.

Anthony