[WikiEN-l] [WikiEn-l] Another BLP deletion... Why?

Fred Bauder fredbaud at fairpoint.net
Mon Apr 21 18:39:25 UTC 2008


> It gets better - there is a proposal on WT:BLP to change the normal
> operation of a consensus discussion so that, for BLP articles, its
> backwards. If this proposal makes its way into policy, the outcome will
> be
> this: if an editor nominates a BLP article for deletion, and no consensus
> for deletion is achieved, it will be deleted. I personally can't see how
> that makes sense, but apparently a few of the folks on WT:BLP can. Maybe
> we
> need a new process - Articles for Keep, where all nominated articles are
> deleted unless enough people come by to make argue for keeping them.
>
> Nathan

I can certainly understand. We have about 200 folks who want to keep
Giovanno di Stefano, a monstrosity that is entirely uncontrollable. I
wonder how many of them are willing to spend hours, week, months, years
monitoring it.

Fred




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