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65:. But this is illegal! It destroyes the page history and fails to provide attribution, so badly needed by GNUFDL. At this time Knowledge (XXG) has collected a vast amount of content which IS of interest to many people (someone could write a dissertation discussing the nonsense being written in Knowledge (XXG)) and FAILS to provide proper attribution to the original author and copyright holder. For these reasons, nonsense pages must not be copied-pasted but moved into a separate namespace, keeping the page historyes. 165:
Comment: I've already voted keep, but I don't think that making a redirect is the same issue at all. In that case the history is still there, it may be more difficult to access it but it's perfectly possible. In the case we're discussing, the history is lost. This point seems lost on many, judging by
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If it gets down to copy and paste, we do a fair amount of that as we transfer material between pages on a largely ad hoc basis already- merging articles and what-not, for instance. Furthermore, IANAL but I don't think that this poses any sort of a legal threat whatsoever. And if it does, we can
57:. That's why Knowledge (XXG) has page historyes. The history of a page is the attribution which assures us that Knowledge (XXG) is in legal compliance with GNUFDL. If someone thinks the edit is nonsense, it is deleted and its contents are being transfered to 104:
Mind you, if there is stuff in BJAODN that shouldn't be there, this could be a problem, as it might be necessary to remove it from the history as well. Cross that bridge when we come to it, but that's a more general problem that may come up some day.
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Keep. Massive overreaction to a sleeper of a problem that goes beyond BJAODN. IANAL either but IMO any author who tried to assert their copyright over this stuff would get laughed out of court. (;-: -->
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Keep. By the same argument, it breaks the license to delete any page or to turn it into a redirect; these destroy page histories or send users to pages with different histories.
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Keep, unless our legal team says otherwise. (Drop me a note on my talk page when we get a legal team :)
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appearing as a vote. As the deletion policy clearly says, this is not an option (yet).
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Keep. We need to keep some humour in Knowledge (XXG) even if it is a bit strange --
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Ummm... I agree with this idea - does that mean deleting all the old funnies :o(
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license: When a user creates a new article or submits an edit, he owns the
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and all BJAODN pages must be deleted immediatelly because it violates the
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always offer to remove individual jokes. Does anyone *really* care? :)
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and agrees to publish it under GFDL, which requires
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151:Keep. We'll deal with the lawsuits if they arrive. 144:Keep. I don't really see the point in this. -- 8: 18:Knowledge (XXG):Miscellany for deletion 7: 31: 126:Keep. More Fennec agreement -- 1: 166:the number of times we see 36:Add to this deletion debate 209: 96:Keep. Agree with Fennec. 162:20:33, 26 Mar 2004 (UTC) 130:05:22, Mar 26, 2004 (UTC) 119:Keep. Agree with Fennec. 83:22:58, 25 Mar 2004 (UTC) 69:21:59, 25 Mar 2004 (UTC) 194:15:56, 28 Mar 2004 (UTC) 187:02:55, 28 Mar 2004 (UTC) 174:03:12, 27 Mar 2004 (UTC) 155:15:11, 26 Mar 2004 (UTC) 148:06:15, 26 Mar 2004 (UTC) 141:05:42, 26 Mar 2004 (UTC) 123:02:56, 26 Mar 2004 (UTC) 116:02:51, 26 Mar 2004 (UTC) 109:23:07, 25 Mar 2004 (UTC) 100:23:03, 25 Mar 2004 (UTC) 91:23:01, 25 Mar 2004 (UTC) 192:User:195.92.168.179 112:Keep. Geez Louise. 22:(Redirected from 200: 168:merge and delete 27: 208: 207: 203: 202: 201: 199: 198: 197: 160:Smerdis of Tlön 29: 28: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 206: 204: 196: 195: 188: 177: 176: 175: 156: 149: 142: 131: 124: 117: 110: 101: 94: 93: 92: 77: 63:copy and paste 30: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 205: 193: 189: 186: 182: 178: 173: 169: 164: 163: 161: 157: 154: 150: 147: 143: 140: 136: 132: 129: 125: 122: 118: 115: 111: 108: 102: 99: 95: 90: 85: 84: 82: 78: 76: 72: 71: 70: 68: 67:Administrator 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 39: 38: 37: 25: 19: 167: 153:DJ Clayworth 121:Niteowlneils 98:Jwrosenzweig 41: 34: 33: 32: 55:attribution 135:Hephaestos 51:copyright 133:Keep. - 114:Ashibaka 179:Keep. 172:Andrewa 107:Andrewa 146:Friedo 128:Cyrius 89:Fennec 81:Fennec 47:GNUFDL 181:RickK 75:Zoney 16:< 185:Talk 61:by 183:| 139:§ 137:| 26:)

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