[Wikipedia-l] Deletions

[Andre Engels]

> Fred Bauder wrote:
> 
> >I just don't have time to monitor the deletion police. I did
> >notice a proposed deletion of [[poverty]] a dismal article about a dismal
> >subject, which I thought rather unwise. It would seem on obvious candidate
> >for editing and addition of more substantial material rather than deletion. 
> >
> I objected to the deletion proposal for [[poverty]].
> It was a lousy, pathetic stub, but it's a serious topic which Wikipedia 
> should cover.
> Deleting that stub only puts off the day when we write an article on it.

Well, if you want to write an article on poverty, or want to ask someone
else to write it, then by all means do so. I still don't see how the existing
definition would in any way have helped you, nor how the non-existence of
the page in any way would stop you.

Andre Engels