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<DIV>In a message dated 8/8/2004 8:04:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, maveric149@yahoo.com writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>But this should be a wiki-by-wiki feature. Smaller wikis *need* to encourage<BR>the creation of many small articles in order to seed topics. With well over<BR>300,000 articles, the English Wikipedia no longer needs to do concentrate on<BR>that so much. We already have too many seeds for the amount of fertilizer and<BR>water on hand. </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV>While I might have phrased it differently, I agree. We really have to put a concentrated into improving the quality of existing articles, lest they get lost. There is too much to do to concentrate on cleaning up recent changes. Mav's suggestion is a reasonable step toward handling this effectively. Let's start switching our focus to quality, not quantity. </DIV>
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