[WikiEN-l] Deletion of unreferenced living person biographies

[Carcharoth]

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:43 PM, David Gerard<dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/9/9 Emily Monroe <bluecaliocean at me.com>:
>
>> As a new page patroller, this kind of makes sense. I tag lots of
>> articles for deletion via CSD or PROD. I get a lot of complaints from
>> people who don't know wikipedia policy, and I gently guide them
>> whenever I can (okay, take the PROD tag off *after* you've improved
>> the article, put a {{hangon}} tag and leave a justification at the
>> talk page, etc.) Needless to say, this creates a bit of drama and
>> anxiety no matter how I handle it.
>
> Go more slowly, is all I can suggest ;-p Do take heart that anyone
> who's read large chunks of Special:Newpages will fully concur on the
> absolute necessity of knifing lots and lots of babies.

Baby *pages*, I should point out to any horrified readers... :-)

Carcharoth