[WikiEN-l] More AfD toxicity

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 13:12:17 UTC 2006


Sigvat Stensholt wrote:
>>As noted earlier in this thread, that is exactly the moral I've learned.
>>Wikipedia has no tolerance for works in progress.
> 
> 
> I tend to agree with Guy's and Aaron's evaluation here. The article, once it 
> enters main namespace, is in the frontline. People making a "normal" search 
> for it will be able to access it. The article should be able to stand on its 
> own legs by then and if it doesn't it should be deleted, even if the subject 
> is notable and a proper article can be written in its place.
> 
> For example, the first edition we got about Robert Aumann contained
> 
>  "He won the Nobel Prize!"
> 

Ah, but it was written by Jimbo :)

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