Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-17 Thread Gordon Joly
At 11:46 -0700 11/8/09, Cary Bass wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Michael Peel wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to >> cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have >> people involved with an inclus

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-12 Thread Bod Notbod
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Kwan Ting Chan wrote: Yes, I fear the BBC story is going to over simplify the issues in order to keep outsiders interested and to allow them to understand it. If they do find a "passionate Deletionist" then they will have somebody very much on

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-12 Thread Kwan Ting Chan
Thomas Dalton wrote: 2009/8/11 David Gerard : 2009/8/11 Thomas Dalton : Yes, I fear the BBC story is going to over simplify the issues in order to keep outsiders interested and to allow them to understand it. If they do find a "passionate Deletionist" then they will have somebody very much on

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-11 Thread Cary Bass
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to > cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have > people involved with an inclusionist or middle-ist point of view, > but no-one from

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas Dalton
2009/8/11 David Gerard : > 2009/8/11 Thomas Dalton : > >> Yes, I fear the BBC story is going to over simplify the issues in >> order to keep outsiders interested and to allow them to understand it. >> If they do find a "passionate Deletionist" then they will have >> somebody very much on the fringe

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-11 Thread David Gerard
2009/8/11 Thomas Dalton : > Yes, I fear the BBC story is going to over simplify the issues in > order to keep outsiders interested and to allow them to understand it. > If they do find a "passionate Deletionist" then they will have > somebody very much on the fringe of the community. Anyone want

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas Dalton
2009/8/11 James Forrester : > From my (archaic? ;-)) relatively inclusionist PoV (the specific > 'camp' with which I most closely identified/y was "eventualism"), I > consider the prevailing attitude on enwiki to be rather more > deletionist than it was in the "early days" ('02-'04); the 2005-6 > p

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-11 Thread James Forrester
2009/8/11 Thomas Dalton : > 2009/8/11 geni : >> 2009/8/10 Michael Peel : >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to >>> cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have >>> people involved with an inclusionist or middle-ist point of view, bu

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-10 Thread Thomas Dalton
2009/8/11 geni : > 2009/8/10 Michael Peel : >> Hi all, >> >> Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to >> cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have >> people involved with an inclusionist or middle-ist point of view, but >> no-one from a deletionist vie

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-10 Thread geni
2009/8/10 Michael Peel : > Hi all, > > Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to > cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have > people involved with an inclusionist or middle-ist point of view, but > no-one from a deletionist viewpoint. > > Thanks, > Mik

[Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: UK Deletionists - a request

2009-08-10 Thread Michael Peel
Hi all, Anyone interested in the below? As I understand it, they want to cover the range of philosophies on Wikipedia - they already have people involved with an inclusionist or middle-ist point of view, but no-one from a deletionist viewpoint. Thanks, Mike Begin forwarded message: > From