[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia's destiny

Peter Mackay peter.mackay at bigpond.com
Fri Feb 24 09:09:48 UTC 2006


> From: wikien-l-bounces at Wikipedia.org 
> [mailto:wikien-l-bounces at Wikipedia.org] On Behalf Of Delirium

> Peter Mackay wrote:
> 
> >>As for why you don't have an article, I would've thought that is 
> >>fairly obvious.  Unless you're famous in some area I don't 
> know about, 
> >>it would seem not very many people have commented publicly 
> about you.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >115 000 hits, Mark. That's more than the chap with the face.
> >  
> >
> Did you look at any of them?  Note in my quote I said "not 
> very many people have commented about you", which empirically 
> appears to be true: 
> Almost all of those hits are either for other people named 
> Stan Shebs, or to posts written by our Stan Shebs himself 
> (e.g. on Wikipedia or on mailing lists).

And how many of the tens of thousands of Google hits for "Brian Peppers"
have you personally checked?
 
> Are you being deliberately obtuse?

No.

Peter (Skyring)





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