Andrew Lih wrote:
[mailto:wikien-l-bounces@Wikipedia.org] On Behalf Of user_Jamesday
I propose that we simply stop deleting anything for six months and use our energy to think about how we handle indicating the significance of entries instead. One exception: copyright complaints from rights holders and other legal process.
I will agree only if Wikipedians agree not to bathe, brush their teeth, or launder their clothes for six months as well. You'll get the same result on your person as with Wikipedia.
Speaking as an inclusionist, I have to agree; it sets up a scarecrow with a six month gestation period. Would nine months make it more human?
Ec