Re: [WikiEN-l] Wikipedia as part of a social media strategy for hotels
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012, WereSpielChequers wrote: I'm not inclined to shed a tear for hotel articles, many of which are I suspect being created by spammers, but David makes an important point re cultural bias from our lack of sources in certain parts of the world. Wasn't there a probem where Jimbo wrote an article for a restaurant in South Africa and people tried to delete it for this reason? ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
Re: [WikiEN-l] Wikipedia as part of a social media strategy for hotels
On 7/2/12, Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net wrote: On Sat, 30 Jun 2012, WereSpielChequers wrote: I'm not inclined to shed a tear for hotel articles, many of which are I suspect being created by spammers, but David makes an important point re cultural bias from our lack of sources in certain parts of the world. Wasn't there a probem where Jimbo wrote an article for a restaurant in South Africa and people tried to delete it for this reason? That would be: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mzoli%27s Reading the AfD (available in the page history) is a bit of a trip down memory lane! Carcharoth ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
Re: [WikiEN-l] Wikipedia as part of a social media strategy for hotels
On 7/3/12, Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com wrote: On 7/2/12, Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net wrote: On Sat, 30 Jun 2012, WereSpielChequers wrote: I'm not inclined to shed a tear for hotel articles, many of which are I suspect being created by spammers, but David makes an important point re cultural bias from our lack of sources in certain parts of the world. Wasn't there a probem where Jimbo wrote an article for a restaurant in South Africa and people tried to delete it for this reason? That would be: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mzoli%27s Reading the AfD (available in the page history) is a bit of a trip down memory lane! Forgot the link to the original AfD: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Mzoli%27s_Meats Carcharoth ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l