[WikiEN-l] deletionists look away (or maybe look back again)

Carcharoth carcharothwp at googlemail.com
Thu Jul 30 21:43:26 UTC 2009


Also a mention here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Marston_Moor#Aftermath

Called a "lapdog", so searches for "dog" wouldn't find that.

Carcharoth

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:09 PM,
WereSpielChequers<werespielchequers at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Our preoccupation with the modern era triumphs again.
>
> Though we have a picture that includes him
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prince_Rupert_-_1st_English_Civil_War.jpg,
> and mentions in a couple of articles
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine [[Familiar
> spirit#Prince
> Rupert's dog<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Familiar_spirit#Prince_Rupert.27s_dog>]].
> We don't have a proper article on Boye.
> WereSpielChequers
>
>
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:28:12 +0100
>> From: Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] If anyone ever says Wikipedia is too
>>        deletionist
>> To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <206791b10907300528r360dc7fld8f1e20b783918ac at mail.gmail.com>
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>>
>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Jussi-Ville
>> Heiskanen<cimonavaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> > More seriously - relatively speaking - I think we actually
>> > do have quite a few emperors and the like favorite rides
>> > as articles of their own. Granted horse are not generally
>> > considered pets.
>>
>> Deletionists, look away now...
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Famous_animals
>>
>> Carcharoth
>>
>> PS. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucephalus
>>
>>
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:30:59 +0100
>> From: Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] If anyone ever says Wikipedia is too
>>        deletionist
>> To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <206791b10907300530s7977b246qd57e8533a8fdc068 at mail.gmail.com>
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>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Carcharoth<carcharothwp at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Jussi-Ville
>> > Heiskanen<cimonavaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > <snip>
>> >
>> >> More seriously - relatively speaking - I think we actually
>> >> do have quite a few emperors and the like favorite rides
>> >> as articles of their own. Granted horse are not generally
>> >> considered pets.
>> >
>> > Deletionists, look away now...
>> >
>> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Famous_animals
>>
>> <sob>
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Animal_births_by_year
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Animal_deaths_by_year
>>
>> That is ridiculous category use.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Animal_amputees
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Famous_lobsters
>>
>> And going full-circle:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:United_States_Presidential_pets
>>
>> Carcharoth
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:34:34 +0100
>> From: Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] If anyone ever says Wikipedia is too
>>        deletionist
>> To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <206791b10907300534m6ec408dy14dcc48d956da89 at mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Carcharoth<carcharothwp at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Carcharoth<carcharothwp at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Famous_animals
>>
>> This one, on the other hand, is interesting (takes all sorts):
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Animal_monuments
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Cod_of_Massachusetts
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legend_of_Perm_Bear
>>
>> Nice to know that Laika is on this one:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monument_to_the_Conquerors_of_Space
>>
>> Carcharoth
>>
>>
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