Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: > Przykuta, 10/10/2010 19:17: >> Old talk pages with solved problems are deleted. > > This is extremely strange. Talk pages are part of the article history. > Ortega's thesis should be updated, perhaps. > «The combination of a very active cohort of bots, together > with the very low ratio of talk pages, indicates that the Polish > language version is not following the > same organizational pattern found in other language editions. Such a low > ratio of talk pages points out > the little effort undertaken on coordination actions and discussion > about article contents in the Polish > version.» > (http://libresoft.es/Members/jfelipe/phd-thesis , p. 91)
Indeed. I've always opposed deleting of any talk pages, but the rules are not build to facilitate research :( Mind you, on en wiki some very interesting deletions were lost when their accompanying articles (or in some cases, policy pages and such) were deleted... :( -- Piotr Konieczny "To be defeated and not submit, is victory; to be victorious and rest on one's laurels, is defeat." --Józef Pilsudski _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l
