HI Nikhil,
A request first:
When you address specific issues based on your experience from a particular
Wikipedia, please be candid about the details. Because, it will help to see
the issue clearly and won't annoy Wikipedians from other languages.
Some practices in Tamil Wikipedia regarding
I can't say anything for wikipedias on other languages, but for
Bengali Wikipedia, we have a clear rule. Any new article that is a one
liner or has only a navigation template, will be tagged as {{Empty}}
and the creator will be given a day or so to add at least some more
text in it to make it a
if we would not have deleted 20, 000 articles in last 3 months we might
cross 1 lakhs articles threshold, But we want to maintain Quality and
Quantity Both.We have banned only one word article through abuse filter
because 99.99% of them are vandalized articles.if Any body go beyond one
word he
Hi Mayur,
Please elaborate on whether by one word article you mean articles with one
word in the title, or with one word in the whole article?
If the former, please justify the rationale. Why should a person who can
only read Hindi be barred from reading an article on a one-word object,
like
Hi,
My meaning was for article with one word in the whole article, you
can check here
http://hi.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B7:AbuseLogwpSearchFilter=8such
avoided articles. nearly 99% of them are vandalized articles. When
anybody try to
The comparison with India article in March 2001 is irrelevant , IMHO. That
was 2001, less than 2 months after Wikipedia was born. We have come a long
way and changed in last 10 years. :) Sorry, No pun intended.
Having said that, I don't personally believe in blind deletion of short
articles,
Hi All,
I'm not fully sure where the community is going on this topic, but here's my
two cents on deletion of articles in Indian /any language wikipedias:
*It should not happen. Period.*
At least not until we reach a qualitative number that is proportional to the
population of people in the
