[WikiEN-l] Soft deletion redux

[Charlotte Webb]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Soft_deletion#When_not_to_soft_delete

You forgot copyright violations.

C.W.

On 5/3/07, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> I've simplified my earlier proposal of soft deletion and reduced its
> applicability to the AfD process. In a nutshell, under this policy,
> any non-admin would be permitted to pseudo-delete certain articles in
> a reversible fashion, leaving the history intact and viewable:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Soft_deletion
>
> This would make AfD more scalable, and might reduce the tensions when
> articles get deleted for notability reasons (because all that is
> required is for the affected party to produce sufficient sources in
> order to restore the article).
>
> If this is adopted, I would suggest to not not allow "speedy soft
> deletion", as I suspect that could lead to massive overuse and
> conflict.
> --
> Peace & Love,
> Erik
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