[WikiEN-l] Re: yet another image lost for posterity

[David Gerard]

geni wrote:
> On 11/29/05, Arwel Parry <arwel at cartref.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>>Just a minute - are you honestly advocating that images should be
>>routinely deleted without removing links from articles which use them?
>>Because in that case I STRONGLY object to this attitude. For some time
>>I've been coming across articles on my watchlist which suddenly have red
>>image links in prominent places: apart from looking damned ugly, it's
>>highly give a highly unprofessional impression of Wikipedia. It should
>>be OBLIGATORY in my opinion for the people deleting images to FIRST
>>remove the links to them, and hang the extra work involved!

> {{sofixit}}


That could be the single most obnoxiously unhelpful thing you've ever
posted to wikien-l, certainly per character.


- d.