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Some people are itching to place essay-type material on Wikipedia. |
Some people are itching to place essay-type material on Wikipedia, both about Wikipedia and about other subjects. We've found that this distracts our attention from actual encyclopedia article writing. |
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'''The commentary''' |
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:[[Simple View of Ethics and Morals]] |
:[[Simple View of Ethics and Morals]] |
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:[[A definition of Philosophy]] and Fields of Knowledge (Ray Van De Walker) |
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:[[Belief in God spectrum]] |
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The world and where it's going |
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:[[Middle East Reconciliation]] ([[Uriyan]]) |
:[[Middle East Reconciliation]] ([[Uriyan]]) |
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:[[Stupid Republicans]] (author unknown) |
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:[[Internet Authority Disease]] by [[Sammy snake]] |
:[[Internet Authority Disease]] by [[Sammy snake]] |
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Content of Wikipedia |
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:[[Proposal for an Encyclopedian Recycling Endeavor]] ([[BryceHarrington]]) |
:[[Proposal for an Encyclopedian Recycling Endeavor]] ([[BryceHarrington]]) |
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:[[Please help build 911 Attack memorial]] |
:[[Please help build 911 Attack memorial]] |
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:[[Project Sourceberg]] (what to do about primary sources) |
:[[Project Sourceberg]] (what to do about primary sources) |
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Form of Wikipedia |
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:[[The elements of an encyclopedia project]] (Larry Sanger and whoever else joins in) |
:[[The elements of an encyclopedia project]] (Larry Sanger and whoever else joins in) |
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:[[Breadth and depth]] ([[Larry Sanger]] and others) |
:[[Breadth and depth]] ([[Larry Sanger]] and others) |
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:[[Kill the Stub Pages]] ([[BryceHarrington]]) |
:[[Kill the Stub Pages]] ([[BryceHarrington]]) |
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:[[Improving Portal Pages]] ([[BryceHarrington]]) |
:[[Improving Portal Pages]] ([[BryceHarrington]]) |
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:[[Get rid of subpages entirely]] ([[Larry Sanger]]) |
:[[Get rid of subpages entirely]] ([[Larry Sanger]]) |
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:[[How to write non-american names]] |
:[[How to write non-american names]] |
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:[[U.S. vs. US]] |
:[[U.S. vs. US]] |
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:[[Use pinyin not Wade-Giles]] |
:[[Use pinyin not Wade-Giles]] |
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Wikipedia and where it's going |
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:[[Best debates]] about Wikipedia articles |
:[[Best debates]] about Wikipedia articles |
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:[[Wikipedia Anti-Rules]] (Anonymous and others) |
:[[Wikipedia Anti-Rules]] (Anonymous and others) |
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Revision as of 15:53, 9 November 2001
Some people are itching to place essay-type material on Wikipedia, both about Wikipedia and about other subjects. We've found that this distracts our attention from actual encyclopedia article writing.
Expect essays named according to any other convention to be renamed appropriately. We simply must not run the risk of people mistaking commentary for encyclopedia content.
Ethics, philosophy, objectivity, religion
- Simple View of Ethics and Morals
- A definition of Philosophy and Fields of Knowledge (Ray Van De Walker)
- Drawbacks of Philosophical Understandings (Bryan Mayo)
- The Problem of Defining Sanity (Bruce Hamilton)
- Investigator as Philosopher (Bruce Hamilton)
- Ethics or Morals (Bruce Hamilton)
- Ethics vs. Morals -- some rather old discussion about the difference between ethics and morals
- Media Bias (collectively written)
- The Myth of the Lone Inventor (Lee laments the innacuracy of much reporting on inventions and discoveries)
- A pome of sorts in narrative style... (Bruce Hamilton)
- Folklore, myth and religion (various)
- Faith vs science with regard to the Wikipedia
- Disability Etiquette
- Belief in God spectrum
The world and where it's going
- Middle East Reconciliation (Uriyan)
- Stupid Republicans (author unknown)
- The best president to have a beer with (various Wikipedians)
- Internet Authority Disease by Sammy snake
Content of Wikipedia
- Proposal for an Encyclopedian Recycling Endeavor (BryceHarrington)
- Please help build 911 Attack memorial
- Project Sourceberg (what to do about primary sources)
Form of Wikipedia
- The elements of an encyclopedia project (Larry Sanger and whoever else joins in)
- Breadth and depth (Larry Sanger and others)
- Modular content creation (TimShell and others)
- Wiki is not paper (a discussion about ways to improve upon the traditional encyclopedia concept)
- Should Wikipedia Use Profanity? (Stephen Gilbert and others)
- When should I link externally? (GWO)
- Kill the Stub Pages (BryceHarrington)
- Improving Portal Pages (BryceHarrington)
- Get rid of subpages entirely (Larry Sanger)
- How to write non-american names
- U.S. vs. US
- Use pinyin not Wade-Giles
Wikipedia and where it's going
- Best debates about Wikipedia articles
- Wikipedia Anti-Rules (Anonymous and others)
- Making Wikipedia profitable (Neeklamy and others)
- The future of Wikipedia (Kpjas and others)
- How to Destroy Wikipedia (The Cunctator) - an open challenge
- How to Build Wikipedia (The Cunctator) - an open exhortation
- Making fun of Britannica
- A better Wikipedia
- The Wikipedia Community
- Search Engine
- configuration management
- Responding to the Critics (Stephen Gilbert)
- Larrys Big Reply (originally on Creationism/Talk)
- (AKA "The Ten Point Plan", or, "We should not impose our values on other thinking people.")
- SJKs Wikipedia-Specific License proposal
- Would Larry and Cunc just drop it please
- Larry Sanger/Columns (Larry Sanger and people who respond to him)