[WikiEN-l] Defeat: Notability is Policy

[Thomas Dalton]

On 02/02/2008, Philip Sandifer <snowspinner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 1, 2008, at 6:39 PM, Steven Walling wrote:
>
> > Get over it. Nobility has been being used as (effective) policy for
> > many
> > months, if not years.
>
> It's been used. I've yet to see any evidence of its effectiveness, and
> particularly no evidence that it is meaningfully superior to a general
> policy of deleting based on qualitative rather than quantitative
> judgments.

That's not what he means by effective. He means it is, in effect,
policy. Not that the policy is effective.