I think the WikiProjects should set the standards -- people generally involved in the WikiProjects are knowledged in the field and know what separates the boys from the men (and the girls from the women).
Wait a darn second, doesn't that happen already? Ah, but yes, other people have a say as well. It's part good and part unfortunate.
On 1/12/07, Jeff Raymond jeff.raymond@internationalhouseofbacon.com wrote:
James Hare wrote:
Hopefully, through this, closing AFDs will be based less on vote
counting
and more on evaluating the opinions of people.
I can see it now - Librarian badlydrawnjeff notes that over 10k books generally meet our standard in a given year, and a shitstorm ensues.
A good idea that will never, ever happen.
-Jeff
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