[WikiEN-l] Lauritsen speedy deletion??

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Tue Nov 22 08:35:30 UTC 2005


Tony Sidaway wrote:

>On 11/21/05, Sam Korn <smoddy at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>On 11/21/05, Tony Sidaway <f.crdfa at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>I cannot believe that a Wikipedia editor is seriously suggesting that
>>>research is too much to ask.  Please reconsider.
>>>      
>>>
>>Please attempt RC patrol at ~12-1am UTC on a weekday.  Then you will
>>see what I mean.
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>
>Is research more difficult to perform during those hours for some
>reason?  Is Google less accessible, perhaps, or do your arms tire and
>becom unable to lift books from the shelf and open them?  Assuming
>that both of those circumstances pertain, perhaps you should refrain
>from performing RC patrol at that time of day.  Especially if it may
>lead to your deletion of articles without bothering to perform any
>research.
>
Midnight UTC = 1900 EST, just when the masses in that populous time zone 
are sitting down after dinner to spend a little computer time. 

Ec




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