On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:31:47 +0000, Chris Down <[email protected]> wrote: > I see no '100 edits at meta' restriction. Am I missing something?
http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Proposals_for_closing_projects%2FClosure_of_Simple_English_(2)_Wikipedia&diff=1400782&oldid=1400771 and http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Proposals_for_closing_projects/Closure_of_Simple_English_(2)_Wikipedia&diff=next&oldid=1401650 > - Chris > > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Brian Salter-Duke ><[email protected]>wrote: > >> I am rather disturbed at the discussion on meta here:- >> >> >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proposals_for_closing_projects/Closure_of_Simple_English_(2)_Wikipedia<http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proposals_for_closing_projects/Closure_of_Simple_English_%282%29_Wikipedia> >> >> about closing this project and I am surpried that the issue has not come >> up here. While the consensus is clearly against closure, so it likely >> will not happen, there are issues. Is this kind of discussion on Meta >> really the best way to handle this kind of issue? I am particularly >> concerned about the suggestion that only meta regulars (with more than >> 100 edits there) can contribute. This prevents or at least discourages >> the users of Simple from going to Meta to comment. I also wonder whether >> Simple editors really know about this issue, although I see it is >> mentioned on their main page. >> >> There is also a similar discussion about closing the Simple Wiktionary. >> >> These issues need a much wider and intelligent debate than they are >> receiving. They are too important for there to be any chance that they >> just dissappear one day, with most people not knowing about it. >> >> Brian. >> >> -- >> Brian Salter-Duke [email protected] >> [[User:Bduke]] is single user account with en:Wikipedia main account. >> Also on Meta-Wiki, Wikiversity, fr:Wikipedia and others. >> Treasurer, Wikimedia Australia Inc, Go Wikimedia Australia Inc, Go! >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Brian Salter-Duke [email protected] [[User:Bduke]] is single user account with en:Wikipedia main account. Also on Meta-Wiki, Wikiversity, fr:Wikipedia and others. Treasurer, Wikimedia Australia Inc, Go Wikimedia Australia Inc, Go! _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
