On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Ron Ritzman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:18 PM, doc <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Al Tally wrote:
> >> On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Ron Ritzman <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Articles_for_deletion#Proposal_to_change_the_length_of_deletion_discussions_to_7_days
> >>>
> >>
> >> I wonder when the plan to inform the community was? It might seem like a
> >> minor change, but it's a significant one. AFD/VFD has been 5 days since,
> >> what, when it was created? It's a fairly entrenched system. Pointless in
> my
> >> view to extend by 2 days. People will simply not remember what they've
> been
> >> practising for years.
> >>
> >
> > Wow. Where was this advertised? I missed it.
> >
> > AdD really does seem a law unto itself. Is 45 people supporting this
> > change really enough?
>
> The same can be asked for any proposed policy change. Considering the
> current size of the project I don't think it's possible to involve
> enough of the community in any such discussion no matter how it's
> announced. Remember the spoiler thing a few years ago? Most editors
> had no clue about the change until spoiler tags were being mass AWBed
> out of articles.


Pointers on AN?  The policies part of the village pump?

If it was there and I missed it, my bad.  If there wasn't anything there...


-- 
-george william herbert
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