|From: Andre Engels engels@uni-koblenz.de |Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:27:02 +0200 (CEST) | |> 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 |[Wikipedia-l]