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the sportspeople list. There are just four football (soccer) players compared to nine baseball players. I am not sure this reflects what a global encyclopedia should have, even an English-speakers' edition. Those on this list should have a notability that transcends their sport or their time and
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The "Sportspeople" list currently clearly has much, much, much lower standards for inclusion than any of the other biography sections ("Musicians and composers" is the only other one that comes close). This seems odd to me; why do we have twice as many sportspeople as
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I'd like to nominate her for the list of physical scientists, partly due to her groundbreaking discoveries and partly due to her unique status as the only person ever to have won two Nobel prizes in different disciplines of science.
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This is now titled "Knowledge (XXG):Articles eligible for Version 0.5". But at best, it is not serving any purpose directly connected to 0.5. So I'm going to change the name and intro.
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I prefer to combine expanded vital article list and keep on adding, Hull can be removed, Puente was one of the most well known salsa musicians and
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Greetings. I used a perl script to make a list of articles listed as "core topics" that are also tagged with cleanup messages. It's at
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To "whomever" edits the list? It can be worklist or it can guide people who want to give Reader's Digest version of WP.
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This is intended to be a list of approximately the most important 1,000 topics in Knowledge (XXG).
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We should make a goal to have all 1,000 of these become featured articles. Just a thought.
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a bunch of writers, artists, politicians, scientists, etc. to the other lists? (Or both?) -
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Can we get a key that lists the meanings of the icons that are alongside the links? --
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Thanks, we'll look over this when we work through this list (soon?) for Version 0.7.
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This has probably been covered before, but is there a reason to have a separate
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Expanded your explanation and moved it to a separate section called
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a bunch of the less-noteworthy musicians and sportspeople (e.g.
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What are the requirements for inclusion in this list please? --
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Knowledge (XXG) talk:1,000 core topics
Selena
Igor Stravinsky
Bobby Hull
Tito Puente
Silence
00:17, 26 June 2006 (UTC)
Selena
Jaranda

01:07, 26 June 2006 (UTC)
Ted Williams
Martina Navratilova
Martín
saying
doing
09:57, 13 August 2006 (UTC)
Maurreen
10:49, 13 August 2006 (UTC)
Maurreen
10:34, 29 July 2006 (UTC)
Mal
21:51, 21 August 2006 (UTC)
Maurreen
10:08, 26 August 2006 (UTC)
Jun-Dai
05:23, 24 August 2006 (UTC)
Maurreen
10:08, 26 August 2006 (UTC)
Marie Curie

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