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- Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:08 pm
- Forum: Wikipedians
- Topic: EEng
- Replies: 22
- Views: 12750
Re: EEng
In case it's not immediately obvious EEng is a joker. How exactly he hasn't been permanently banned numerous times is incomprehensible. But somehow all the admins let him deface the admin noticeboards, vandalise talk pages, sock, encourage others to sock, pass off crappy GA's to get political DYK's ...
- Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:01 pm
- Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
- Topic: Posting traffic seems to be fading again
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7135
Re: Posting traffic seems to be fading again
Just popping in cause I was mentioned. I am undoubtedly a sock of... um... my foot. But seriously, I am an ephemeral Cornish lawyer posting here and there because IRC is not for me anymore. As far as moderation is concerned, there is little, none of my posts have ever been rejected. Who knows, I mig...
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Wikipedia killer
- Replies: 36
- Views: 22073
Re: The Wikipedia killer
Once someone said to me, how do you eat a mammoth? In slices. And that is where it went wrong with every study. Wikipedia as a reference work, encyclopedia doesn't exist. It's only a brand, a name, because as long there is no editorial office there is no consistency, and the different language vers...
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 10:27 am
- Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
- Topic: The cowards of Wikipediocracy
- Replies: 78
- Views: 44075
Re: The cowards of Wikipediocracy
Verifying town/village/etc. articles is a largely thankless and usually fruitless task. There are lots of third world dumped-from-some-map or the like places which won't verify from the air, but it's usually impossible to delete them. Said in a thread discussing a case of a US place, where "du...