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is one of the cornerstones of Knowledge, but also one of the most controversial and hardest to fulfill; it causes most of our really serious conflicts. Wikinfo is the best known attempt to try an alternate approach, "sympathetic point of view", and see if it can be equally useful to the public while
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I would say that a lack of sources is the most important grounds for deleting an article. I had a look around, incidentally, and could not find any externally reliable sources, so I don't think improvement to bring it in line with policy is possible. I'd be delighted to be proved otherwise, but the
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easier to fulfill by the editors. Anyone who doesn't think NPOV can ever really be achieved is welcome to try to do a better job there. It's in every way a Knowledge-friendly project, run by one of the longest serving members of our
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The fact that a Knowledge article doesn't agree with policy isn't grounds for deleting it, but for improving it. Despite the lack of sources, this article covers a notable item, and it deserves a chance to grow.
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the nomination seems to be in bad faith, but there aren't actually any reliable sources for this that I could find, making it basically the same as a self-reference. It's a glimpse into the
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requirements. That said, I could see this coming in useful, so I'd suggest that it get moved to the Knowledge namespace until the world outside Wikis starts to report on it.
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I never understood how this got into Knowledge, especially when the page was created by the owner of the site. I made a copy of the page
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It is notable not as a website, but as an open source project fork of a very notable project. Thus, WEB is irrelevant. (It is listed
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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gives three ways in which a website is notable. Can I ask which one Wikinfo satisfies? Thanks,
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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as a notable Knowledge fork, nominated for deletion by way of sockpuppet.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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Nominator blocked as sock of Hardvice, voted delete below.
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17:57, 23 July 2006 (UTC) To explain better: it fails
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as one of the 43 best wikis (not that it really is)).
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Knowledge:Articles for deletion
deletion review
RyanG
e
rbil10
(The people rejoice!)
04:53, 28 July 2006 (UTC)
Wikinfo
FurryiamIAM
notable (WP:WEB)
WP:V
WP:NOR
FurryiamIAM
19:22, 23 July 2006 (UTC)
Hipocrite
«Talk»
16:59, 24 July 2006 (UTC)
FurryiamIAM
05:56, 24 July 2006 (UTC)
Hardvice
12:36, 24 July 2006 (UTC)
FurryiamIAM
sockpuppet
Hardvice
Knowledge:Requests for checkuser/Case/Hardvice
AnonEMouse
16:57, 24 July 2006 (UTC)
here
Gerard Foley
13:38, 24 July 2006 (UTC)

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