[Wikipedia-l] A plea

[Stevertigo]

> Please folks, if you want to start a new thread, don't do so by replying
to
> a random message and deleting the previous subject and contents. When you
> do this, the message still contains headers referencing which messages it
> is a child of, and those of us with proper threading mail/news clients see
> the mutant message in an existing thread on a totally different topic.
>
> There has been a real rash of this in the past couple of days.

Its been in part, i think due to the nature of conversations threading off
into other topics... 'Comma count' mutated into a discussion about
democratic software on the wikipedia.... -SV