[WikiEN-l] I'm disappointed in Wikipedia.

[Charlotte Webb]

On 6/10/07, David Mestel <david.mestel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Except that since there seem to be more articles requiring improvement than
> there are people willing or able to devote time to improving them, the
> question is not "would we want the article if it were improved?", but "do we
> think that the article in its current state is beneficial to the quality of
> the encyclopedia?".

Except in the most extreme cases, deletion should be considered only
after other measures have failed.

—C.W.