[Wikipedia-l] 24 is driving me nuts

[Robert Graham Merkel]

On Mon, 08 Apr 2002 12:01:13 Daniel Lee Mayer wrote:

> 24's activities are similar to what User:QIM has done with his Masculism
> article - except 24 is truly prolific in the amount of material that
> he/she
> is submitting (and at least "Masculism" gets about a 1000 hits - mostly
> emails and personal pages though). I do believe that 24 is harming the
> project - at the very least this person is causing unproductive angst
> among
> longtimes users. The actions of this person is probably also giving
> visitors
> and newbies the wrong idea about the project.
> 

He's wasting a lot of people's time.


> Don't get me wrong, I am not indicating that the merit of a term is not
> to be
> solely based on the number of hits on Google. However, when the content
> or
> title itself is questionable, surprising or really not at all NPOV
> (that's
> neutral point of view, not natural point of view), then Google can be
> used as
> some sort of objective measure of merit.
> 
> I think it is time to warn 24 to cease many of the above activities.

Yes.


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