[WikiEN-l] {{spoiler}} {{infoboxrequired}} and the root of the problem

[Charlotte Webb]

On 5/15/07, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah, well put. Infoboxes do suck in a lot of ways. They make nice
> layout very difficult. And they compete with having an attractive
> image in the top right.

So fix the template so that it can accommodate an attractive image.

> I was amused recently to find that [[Andrew Gaze]] was claimed by
> WikiProject:Texas. Couldn't find the logic in that, so I unclaimed it.
> Maybe he once played a season for the San Antonio Spurs or something
> but geez.

It's a side-effect of free agency and Jimmy Jackson syndrome:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Jackson_(basketball)#External_links

Looking at the talk page, and you might conclude that WP:TEXAS
oversteps it's boundaries more than any other project. I don't think
bots can adequately determine whether or not an article is relevant to
any project.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:WatchlistBot

—C.W.