[WikiEN-l] Here's an interesting one

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Sat Feb 4 15:16:04 UTC 2006


Tony Sidaway wrote:
> On 2/3/06, Philip Welch <wikipedia at philwelch.net> wrote:
> 
>>Is it just me, or would things go a lot better if experimentation was
>>part of the policymaking process?
> 
> 
> It was my impression that it already was!
> 
> 
>>This is what Proposed Deletions is
>>doing and it seems like a far better idea than arguing ad infinitum
>>about improving our deletion processes.
> 
> 
> qv.
> 
> However I don't see the temporary undeletion thing as a policy matter,
> rather one of persuading administrators not to delete articles while
> their deletion is being challenged, in good faith, on DRV.
> 
> It's all about assuming good faith, of which alas there is not much in
> our deletion and undeletion processes.
> 

Oh screw it. Let's make a new committee which will handle *all* deletion
and undeletion requests, except speedies and copyvios. Let's call it,
um, Uncyclopedia...

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