[WikiEN-l] Go go deletionism!

[The Cunctator]

On 6/30/07, Bryan Derksen <bryan.derksen at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> Gracenotes wrote:
> > Andrew does make several very thoughtful arguments about the
> > probable cause, but I think that the real reason for decline in the
> > rate of growth is this:
> >
> > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2005-December/033880.html
>
> A pity nobody had any plans to monitor and analyze the results of this
> "experiment" back when it was initiated. Or, for that matter, any time
> since then.
>
> If experimentation was really the point, how about we finally re-enable
> anon article creation and see whether the article creation rate changes
> again?


If only someone had asked that the "experiment" be a valid one when it was
started.

Oh right, I did.


Grr.