[Foundation-l] A dangerous precedent

[Birgitte SB]

--- Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/27/07, Daniel Arnold <arnomane at gmx.de> wrote:
> > This is *only* about the way choosen to create the
> Volapük Wikipedia.
> 
> Besides my comment on Meta: Generated articles are
> more then valid
> (please, add sources in all articles!). I may see
> that one or
> combination of the next may be the reasons for
> demanding such nonsense
> action: (1) someone is afraid with so much articles,
> (2) someone
> doesn't like to see that a small community is able
> to make the same
> number of articles as big ones, (3) someone is
> preparing field for
> removing all bot-generated articles and forbidding
> such actions. In
> all cases, please go firstly to the English, French,
> Italian and
> Polish Wikipedias.

"(3) someone is preparing field for removing all
bot-generated articles and forbidding such actions"
appears to be accurate.[1] 

Birgitte SB

[1]http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Proposals_for_closing_projects/Radical_cleanup_of_Volap%C3%BCk_Wikipedia&diff=prev&oldid=807967




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