[WikiEN-l] Civility poll results

David Goodman dgoodmanny at gmail.com
Thu Aug 13 22:51:07 UTC 2009


If we keep draft pages in user space--and I think that a good
idea--perhaps there could actually be a public list of draft pages in
user space, and the understanding that, like all of WP, they are open
to communal editing.

David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG



On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 6:24 PM, <wjhonson at aol.com> wrote:
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> From: Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net>
> To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> Sent: Thu, Aug 13, 2009 3:14 pm
> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Civility poll results
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> My guess is that it would eventually be used as people found out about
> it, but it could open up a whole new range of problems: competing
> articles, conflicts with existing material on a merger, knowing when to
> get rid of draft articles that have been abandoned by their authors.
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> someone just wants a quiet space while he is developing an article, how
> does a user sub-space not fulfill this?
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> A DRAFT name-space would be more encouraging to other editors to
> participate in the development of a stubby article.
> Like I mentioned earlier user-space seems a bit too personal to
> higgly-piggly modify.
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> Will Johnson
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