[Wikinews-l] Date-specific vandalism

Oldak Quill oldakquill at gmail.com
Wed Jan 3 20:02:44 UTC 2007


On 03/01/07, Oldak Quill <oldakquill at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 03/01/07, Nicholas Moreau <nicholasmoreau at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think there should be a policy immediately adopted for all language
> > Wikipedias, against non-legitimate articles on any day of the year,
> > including so called "April Fools Days". While I'm not against humour, they
> > stand to serve no purpose to the project.
>
> April Fools Jokes do serve a purpose: they make Wikipedia seem like a
> more friendly environment to work in. It demonstrates that users can
> have fun while working on Wikipedia and develops a sense of community.
>
> --
> Oldak Quill (oldakquill at gmail.com)
>

By "Wikipedia", I meant "Wikinews". Apologies.

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Oldak Quill (oldakquill at gmail.com)



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