Stirling Newberry (stirling.newberry(a)xigenics.net) [050519 03:48]:
The size problem will be solved by a distribution
system, probably one
that includes rating of articles. The local geography articles will get
low ratings and thus not be in the "short" version of wikipedia.
Yes. VFD is supposed to be an immune system, to keep out the *shit*. It's
far too blunt a tool to try to use as a general quality-control system,
which is why people get so very upset when articles that are NPOV and
verifiable get nominated for VFD on grounds that are, per the deletion
policy, spurious.
(pointing to wikien-l - this is really en: related)
- d.