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Subject:    Re: [Wikipedia-l] Project: This wikipedia-related article is a stub...
From:       Roger Luethi <collector () hellgate ! ch>
Date:       2005-09-06 12:32:44
Message-ID: 20050906123244.GA12085 () k3 ! hellgate ! ch
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On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 06:34:53 +0200, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 05:49:47AM +0200, Elisabeth Bauer wrote:
> > PS: In the german wikipedia these articles would probably have been 
> > deleted as irrelevant...ehemm...that's our specific culture
> 
> Are you sure they would ? Major wikipedias are among the most
> important websites of the net, with interesting history
> and a lot of influence over the internet culture at large.

It's a pretty safe assumption, yes. The German WP doesn't keep articles
just because the subject is notable. If an article is too short, it
will get deleted unless someone expands it (IIRC a time limit of a few
days is quite common).

Roger
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