[WikiEN-l] Dealing with overenthusiastic speedy nominators (was There are no pictures in Wikipedia any more)

George Herbert george.herbert at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 06:14:26 UTC 2007


On 9/29/07, Eugene van der Pijll <eugene at vanderpijll.nl> wrote:
> Michael Noda schreef:
> > What a coincidence; David's first message just led to me rescuing a
> > one-sentence article on a mayor of New York City which had been tagged
> > {{db-bio}}.  Clearly mayors of New York as a class have never done
> > anything notable, and therefore are just fair game for deletion these
> > days </snark>
>
> That article consists of nothing but information. Please see [[WP:NOT]]:
> "Wikipedia is not an indiscriminate collection of information".
>
> (Yes, someone tried that with one of my articles. No, I was not happy
> about that.)

And you didn't indef him as a troll?


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-george william herbert
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