[WikiEN-l] userbox : insanity ?

Fred Bauder fredbaud at ctelco.net
Fri Jan 6 21:11:46 UTC 2006


How about an arbitrary rule, maximum of 5 userboxes on any user page?

Fred

On Jan 6, 2006, at 1:09 PM, Jimmy Wales wrote:

> Jimmy Wales wrote:
>
>> SCZenz wrote:
>>
>>
>>> How about {{User allow fairuse}}?  That seems to be against pretty
>>> much everything Wikipedia stands for.  If we have so many users who
>>> think they can *vote* in an unreasonable copyright policy, maybe we
>>> need unilateral admin action after all.
>>>
>>
>>
>> I deleted that one myself.
>>
>
> And then, upon a request on my talk page, undeleted it.  I'll let the
> TfD run its course.
>
> I'm in favor of deleting a ton of userboxes, especially those with
> non-free images, but frankly, I think we should get rid of most of  
> them
> anyway.  (This is not a decree and I'm trying to stay out of the  
> userbox
> wars myself.  Mostly.)
>
>
>
> --Jimbo
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