[Foundation-l] Simple English Encyclopedia

Al Tally majorly.wiki at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 23 10:23:17 UTC 2009


On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Brian Salter-Duke <b_duke at bigpond.com.au>wrote:

> They know about it because of [[Template:Bulletin/News]] on Simple. As
> far as I can see the place(s) that this is transcuded are the only
> places. The question however is how does a Simple WP editor who never
> normally goes to meta know that s/he has to credential themselves before
> they can !vote on this proposal? I fail to see how they can easily. Yes,
> it is on meta somewhere but how would they get to read that? The whole
> process is not really open to them.
>

It was also announced on Simple talk, the Wikipedia's community page; if an
editor does not know that it is usually required to provide a link to a home
wiki, they can be asked to provide a link. It's not a problem. I don't know
where you get the idea that the process isn't open.

-- 
Alex
(User:Majorly)


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