On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Riskerrisker...@gmail.com wrote:
Amazing how few people realise that we're also perfectly capable of
blacklisting their websites, and will do so without hesitation should a
spambot show up. Heck, we give people a hard time for putting in half a
dozen of the
In a message dated 9/6/2009 12:09:41 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
stevag...@gmail.com writes:
Just to hijack the thread...Once a site is blacklisted, is there any
way to link to it? I had the situation recently that I wanted to
reference a site (squidoo.com from memory) but it was
For a change, something on English usage. A trawl through some usage
books tells me nothing much about most well known, which I'm convinced
is a solecism, and should be best-known. The hyphenation I think is
standard anyway. Sadly Google believes there are 11,000 instances for
most well known
Eugene van der Pijll wrote:
Charles Matthews schreef:
Sadly Google believes there are 11,000 instances for
most well known on enWP, and I'd prefer none to be in article space.
Yes... I guess there must be a few style guides that allow
that phrase, but most well known style guides
2009/9/6 Risker risker...@gmail.com:
2009/9/6 David Gerard dger...@gmail.com
What could possibly go wrong?
http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/black-hat-seo-tools/115582-wikipedia-linking-tool.html
If your life is suffering from inadequate levels of stupid (I know!
Whose doesn't?),
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 6:46 AM, Charles
Matthewscharles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com wrote:
David Gerard wrote:
I have a Google alert on Wikipedia.
JOOI, how many alerts a day?
Charles
My weekly alerts give me about 20 hits. It's an interesting mixture of
very obscure newspapers, reprints
2009/9/6 Charles Matthews charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com:
David Gerard wrote:
I have a Google alert on Wikipedia.
JOOI, how many alerts a day?
Several, usually a few hits each. I get news and blog hits (as part of
my self-assigned task to keep up with the blog and media buzz). I get
them
2009/9/6 Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com:
Just to hijack the thread...Once a site is blacklisted, is there any
way to link to it? I had the situation recently that I wanted to
reference a site (squidoo.com from memory) but it was blacklisted.
You could probably spell out the name and not
2009/9/6 geni geni...@gmail.com:
Of course they have a wiki of their own:
http://blackhat.wikia.com/wiki/Blackhat_Wiki
w00t! Can't wait for the conspiracy theorists to get hold of that one.
It's *obviously* part of the WMF office space deal.
- d.
For a change, something on English usage. A trawl through some usage
books tells me nothing much about most well known, which I'm convinced
is a solecism, and should be best-known. The hyphenation I think is
standard anyway. Sadly Google believes there are 11,000 instances for
most well known
Only in the context of arbitration cases where some horse's ass took a
stand. Establishing a global standard is inevitably an ugly process, as
in the old saying that compares the crafting of legislation to the making
of sausage.
However, we can strive to maintain a high standard, high enough that
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