[Wikipedia-l] Deletions

[Vicki Rosenzweig]

At 07:23 AM 9/23/02 -0600, Fred Bauder wrote:

>I quite agree, although my vested interest in stubs is less now days, since
>I have both had little time and have generally worked on substantial
>articles.  I just don't have time to monitor the deletion police. I did
>notice a proposed deletion of [[poverty]] a dismal article about a dismal
>subject, which I thought rather unwise. It would seem on obvious candidate
>for editing and addition of more substantial material rather than deletion.
>
>To the individuals involved, I would say that if you spent more time
>writing articles you would have less time for vandalism.
>
>Fred

You're talking to, and about, people who have made many substantial
contributions to the Wikipedia--disagreements on policy do not constitute
vandalism, any more than cluttering the Wikipedia with one-sentence stubs
does.


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