[WikiEN-l] There are no pictures in Wikipedia any more

[geni]

On 25/09/2007, stevertigo <stvrtg at gmail.com> wrote:
> As a footnote to this conversation, I'd like to point out the
> aesthetic issues involved in using any standard image; particularly
> one who's purpose is replacement. Certainly it cannot be pretty, as
> such would be pleasing and therefore incongruent to the purpose of
> replacement. The current image takes this into account and is indeed
> quite ugly, I don't think its particularly ugly enough to make people
> want to replace it immediately.
>
> Perhaps we can have a contest to produce, within suitable boundaries,
> the ugliest possible image with the utmost of replaceable qualities.
>
> -steven
>

No. We accept that the place holder will be there for some time thus
it must be something regulars are able to tune out and must not
particularly lower our audence experence.

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geni