[Wikimedia-l] Erik Zachte on bot-generated articles

[Josh Lim]

On the Tagalog Wikipedia, we call them "usbong" (new growth).

Speaking of deleting categories of short articles: I wonder why some Wikipedias chose to do this?  Aside from the Spanish Wikipedia, the Polish Wikipedia got rid of stub categories as well.

Josh

On Jun 28, 2013, at 8:46 PM, "Santi Navarro" <santiagonavarro at wikimedia.org.es> wrote:

> In Spanish Wikipedia there isn't any category for short articles. The
> category "esbozos" (Stubs) was deleted (and the templates) some years ago.
> 
>> In the Dutch Wikipedia they are called "beginnings"
>> 
>> 2013/6/28, Asaf Bartov <abartov at wikimedia.org>:
>>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Jon Davies
>>> <jon.davies at wikimedia.org.uk>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I learnt yesterday that the Welsh Wicipedia does not have 'stubs'. It
>>>> has
>>>> 'Little Acorns' - so much nicer and more descriptive.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> That's wonderful! :)
>>> 
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