On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 5:37 AM, Thomas Larsen
larsen.thoma...@gmail.com wrote:
Short blocks tend to be punitive, and are thus, in my opinion, in
violation of the blocking policy. This is because (a) they cannot be
intended for any purpose other than cooling down somebody (which never
works)
Kevin Wong wrote:
But is it a tragedy or a comedy?
That depends on your proximity to the events. From within it is high
gothic; from without it is pure slapstick.
Ec
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Ray Saintonge wrote:
Daniel R. Tobias wrote:
My latest Netflix confirmation e-mail
Oh, that's better.
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Alvaro
On 18-02-2009, at 2:10, Daniel R. Tobias d...@tobias.name wrote:
On 16 Feb 2009 at 10:30, Alvaro Garc?a wrote:
Do you frequently get *confirmation* e-mails? How many times do you
sign up?
Confirmations of DVDs being sent or received, which are generated
very
Charles Matthews wrote:
Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:
In that sentence there are buried assumptions as follows:
1. There are people on wikipedia who will not permit
quality.
2. People who won't permit quality are aggressive.
3. There is a clear unambiguous metric for quality.
4.
Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:
Charles Matthews wrote:
Thomas Dalton wrote:
2009/2/16 Charles Matthews charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com:
I believe we have another decade before Wikipedia lives up to its
potential as a comprehensive reference. My main hope is that life
around the
Thomas Dalton wrote:
2009/2/17 Matthew Brown mor...@gmail.com:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com
wrote:
Those sources will give you stubs, will they give you much more? I
guess it depends on how specific a field guide you have.
Stubs
2009/2/19 Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonav...@gmail.com:
Thomas Dalton wrote:
2009/2/17 Matthew Brown mor...@gmail.com:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com
wrote:
Those sources will give you stubs, will they give you much more? I
guess it depends on how
Ray Saintonge wrote:
Kevin Wong wrote:
But is it a tragedy or a comedy?
That depends on your proximity to the events. From within it is high
gothic; from without it is pure slapstick.
Heh, remembering the epic battle between you and Angela
over the redirects of years
Gwern Branwen wrote:
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen
cimonav...@gmail.com wrote:
Personally I think this is a very interesting point. You will
forgive if I have asked this before, and not gotten a reply.
(I honestly forget if I have broached this subject before, I
2009/2/19 Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonav...@gmail.com:
If I read that correctly the upshot seemed to be that just by
translating articles from the non-English language wikipedias
(presuming they would not be deleted immediately because of
a lack of English language web-sources :-( that is)
Presumably whether something is worth doing in the wikipedia could be
defined to depend on whether anybody appreciates us doing it.
So I wonder if these location articles were translated whether they would
see much traffic? Do we have any evidence from any that have been translated
how much they
2009/2/19 Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonav...@gmail.com:
Does anyone know how many unique (that is not reproduced
around other languages) articles there are in toto in the
non-English language wikipedias, which do not have a
corresponding English language wikipedia article? Can
even a rough
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