[Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Chris Double
Just a heads up that the Factor wikipedia page has been flagged as possibly not being notable and may be deleted: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factor_%28programming_language%29 Someone is going on a crusade to delete non-notable languages with a few pages already deleted or up for deletion. See

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Ed Keith
--- On Sun, 2/13/11, Chris Double chris.dou...@double.co.nz wrote: From: Chris Double chris.dou...@double.co.nz Subject: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion To: factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Sunday, February 13, 2011, 7:19 PM Just a heads up

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Balazs Toth
Hi Guys, first and foremost: fortunately who appreciates languages like Factor will find them on the web anyway. If I could find False (and Malbolge and Brainfuck) ages ago without the help of Jimmy Wales then Factor is not so easy to miss either. secondly I had to leave this comment on the

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Jon Harper
One argument is that factor is recognized by github, and has many tasks implemented on rosettacode.org. Also there's this website which runs code pastes (cant remember the name though, there was a mail on this list) that supports factor. Le 14 févr. 2011 01:25, Ed Keith e_...@yahoo.com a écrit :

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Balazs Toth
There is also this Zed Shaw presentation, created in Factor, talking about/praising Factor several times: http://vimeo.com/2723800 On Feb 14, 2011, at 1:54 AM, Jon Harper wrote: One argument is that factor is recognized by github, and has many tasks implemented on rosettacode.org. Also

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Rupert Swarbrick
Balazs Toth balazs...@gmail.com writes: There is also this Zed Shaw presentation, created in Factor, talking about/praising Factor several times: http://vimeo.com/2723800 I'm absolutely in favour of the Factor page surviving, but be careful not to make edits that might be considered spammy in

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Frederick Grose
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Chris Double chris.dou...@double.co.nzwrote: Just a heads up that the Factor wikipedia page has been flagged as possibly not being notable and may be deleted: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factor_%28programming_language%29 Someone is going on a crusade to

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Balazs Toth
Zed Shaw. (2008) (flv). The ACL is Dead, a presentation created with Factor/lots of mentions and praise of Factor. [CUSEC 2008]. CUSEC. That is how I first heard of the language. Similarly, I believe that Wikipedia admins look somewhat coolly on people using (crass/emotive/choose a

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Ed Keith
--- On Sun, 2/13/11, Jon Harper jon.harpe...@gmail.com wrote: One argument is that factor is recognized by github, and has many tasks implemented on rosettacode.org. Also there's this website which runs code pastes (cant remember the name though, there was a mail on this list) that

Re: [Factor-talk] Wikipedia page flagged for notability and possible deletion

2011-02-13 Thread Alfredo Beaumont
Astelehena 14 Otsaila 2011(e)an, Jon Harper(e)k idatzi zuen: One argument is that factor is recognized by github, and has many tasks implemented on rosettacode.org. Also there's this website which runs code pastes (cant remember the name though, there was a mail on this list) that supports