[WikiEN-l] Thousands of *awful* articles on websites

Guy Chapman aka JzG guy.chapman at spamcop.net
Wed Jan 3 19:14:28 UTC 2007


On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 18:53:30 +0000, Angela <beesley at gmail.com> wrote:

>This seems a waste.  Just because something hasn't been written about
>by the mainstream press doesn't make it worthless to people reading
>Wikipedia.

But it goes to the heart of what distinguishes an encyclopaedia from a
directory.  Transwiki is always an option, many of us will happily
undelete history for that purpose.

Guy (JzG)
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