[WikiEN-l] What is happening to the community

Wily D wilydoppelganger at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 22:35:09 UTC 2008


On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/7/08, Oldak Quill <oldakquill at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Definitely. See the following for just some of the subjects "at arms'
>  >  length": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Size_comparisons
>  >
>  >  A selection:
>  >  *"The Guide Star Catalog II has entries on 998,402,801 distinct
>  >  astronomical objects searchable online."
>
>  Do we want an article on every distant object, no matter how little is
>  known on it? I doubt it.

I do.  Are we running out of server space?  To be in a catalogue, some
minimum of information  has got to be known on an object.



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