[WikiEN-l] [[Blocking of Wikipedia in mainland China]]: mainspace or not

Stephen Bain stephen.bain at gmail.com
Sat Jul 15 16:35:32 UTC 2006


On 7/16/06, Andrew Lih <andrew.lih at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well as someone living on the front lines of Wikipedia access in
> China, I do think moving the article to Wikipedia: namespace is the
> correct thing to do. It's not really appropriate for the main
> namespace. It wouldn't be appropriate for any of these either:
>
> [[Blocking_of_BBC_in_mainland_China]]
> [[Blocking_of_Blogger_in_mainland_China]]
> [[Blocking_of_HRIC_in_mainland_China]]

You do raise a good argument. I was approaching the move mainly from
the perspective of whether or not it is ok as a self-reference.
Perhaps a merge is in order then - to [[internet censorship in
mainland China]], [[Wikipedia]], or a combination of targets.

-- 
Stephen Bain
stephen.bain at gmail.com



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