[WikiEN-l] Wikias and transwiki

Philip Sandifer snowspinner at gmail.com
Fri Jun 1 21:43:23 UTC 2007


On Jun 1, 2007, at 10:10 AM, SonOfYoungwood at aol.com wrote:
> Is this even allowed? Wikias are supposed to allow transwikied  
> material in
> some manner; it's one of the whole points of Wikia. Especially when  
> we get
> those  users who are clingy to their contributions (which is  
> partially why these
> two  users are leaving) and leave when they get merged or deleted  
> and rally
> among a  Wikia.

Wikias can set their own individual policy on this, and there's no  
reason why one couldn't ban transwiki'd material.

Of course, it's an idiotic policy that discourages useful working  
together of the two sites, but hey, no rules against it.

-Phil



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