[WikiEN-l] What is the fundamental goal of the project?

geni geniice at gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 11:14:33 UTC 2007


On 2/1/07, Omegatron <omegatron+wikienl at gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you in favor of removing all non-free quotations from Wikipedia?

Quotations should for the most part be in wikiquote

> Are you in favor of removing all non-free content from Wikipedia
> except the Wikimedia logos?

No.

>
> I'm pretty sure it's because a lot of people are indifferent about
> replacing legal non-free images with free ones.

Why do you think that is?

>
> Do you think that deleting huge amounts of such non-free content
> solves this problem?
>

over time

> Does it cause the majority of deleted content to be replaced with free content?
>

over time

> Does it improve the coverage, reliability, neutrality, or relevance of
> the encyclopedia?
>

yup

> Does it improve the net usefulness of the encyclopedia to downstream users?

Impoves it for me and anyone else wanting to use stuff within the UK.


-- 
geni



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