On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:02 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:

<snip>

> An object takes on increased significance, with the number of publications
> mentioning it.
> Do we want a work that has a list of the 3 billion known stars numbers each
> with their own articles showing their apparent brightness, density and
> distance  from the Earth?  It would swamp the entire project.  "Random page"  
> would
> become worthless.
>
> So we focus on what others have determined to be important, based on the
> number of citations to it.

Have you seen the discussion about towns and village stubs on ANI?

Carcharoth

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