Tony Sidaway wrote:
On 1/31/06, Jimmy Wales jwales@wikia.com wrote:
In many many cases there is a reason to delete a 2-sentence unverified stub. We need to be extremely aggressive about doing so when the article in question contains negative claims about any living person or existing company.
Actually that has long been one of our criteria for speedy deletion, and I believe that it has always been implemented aggressively.
I'll present some counter-examples in a day or two (have to ask other people to help me remember them), and we can analyze what went wrong.
--Jimbo