[WikiEN-l] Spam, advertising, websites and the lack of sources

[Steve Bennett]

On 5/20/06, Bogdan Giusca <liste at dapyx.com> wrote:
>
> As a solution, I propose a system similar to {{prod}}, just for websites,
> weblogs, webcomics and various such internet things: a tag which says that
> if in 15 days no *reliable* sources are found and added, the article
> should be deleted. This is consistent with our Verifiability policy.



I don't get it. {{prod}} labels are removed by anyone who disputes the
deletion - would this be like that? Otherwise, how would it differ from AfD
on the grounds of notabiilty? Sure, AfD has problems, but can you explain
why an AfD simulacrum would work perfectly?

Steve