[Wikipedia-l] Deletions

[Tom Parmenter]

|From: Andre Engels <engels at uni-koblenz.de>
|Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:27:02 +0200 (CEST)
|
|> Fred Bauder wrote:
|> 
|> >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. 
|> >
|> I objected to the deletion proposal for [[poverty]].
|> It was a lousy, pathetic stub, but it's a serious topic which Wikipedia 
|> should cover.
|> Deleting that stub only puts off the day when we write an article on it.
|
|Well, if you want to write an article on poverty, or want to ask someone
|else to write it, then by all means do so. I still don't see how the existing
|definition would in any way have helped you, nor how the non-existence of
|the page in any way would stop you.
|
|Andre Engels
|[Wikipedia-l]