On 12/2/05, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
geni wrote:
On 12/1/05, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
That page has been edited nearly 100 times since. It's tagged as official policy, but it's difficult to consider a page as representing policy when its text is so unstable. Since checking the background of each paragraph in a policy page would be unreasonable everything on the page is in doubt.
No in so far as policy is ment to reflect practice it is broadly correct.
Being "broadly" correct doesn't help unless you accept the principle that these rules are only guidelines. Failing that, even small changes in wording can alter the meaning of a "rule".
Ec
As long as people continue to apply IAR to speedies CSD can never do anything more than broadly reflect reality.
-- geni