[WikiEN-l] userbox : insanity ?

Wikiacc wikiacc at gmail.com
Sat Jan 7 18:52:39 UTC 2006


On 1/6/06, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at ctelco.net> wrote:
> How about an arbitrary rule, maximum of 5 userboxes on any user page?
>
> Fred
>
> On Jan 6, 2006, at 1:09 PM, Jimmy Wales wrote:
>
> > Jimmy Wales wrote:
> >
> >> SCZenz wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> How about {{User allow fairuse}}?  That seems to be against pretty
> >>> much everything Wikipedia stands for.  If we have so many users who
> >>> think they can *vote* in an unreasonable copyright policy, maybe we
> >>> need unilateral admin action after all.
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> I deleted that one myself.
> >>
> >
> > And then, upon a request on my talk page, undeleted it.  I'll let the
> > TfD run its course.
> >
> > I'm in favor of deleting a ton of userboxes, especially those with
> > non-free images, but frankly, I think we should get rid of most of
> > them
> > anyway.  (This is not a decree and I'm trying to stay out of the
> > userbox
> > wars myself.  Mostly.)
> >
> >
> >
> > --Jimbo
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