[jdev] Wikipedia deletions

2009-12-21 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
Someone at Wikipedia is actively working to delete entries about various software projects that supposedly fail Wikipedia's notability test. Pages about some XMPP software projects have already been deleted (e.g., Coccinella) and it seems that others will be deleted in the near future (e.g.,

Re: [jdev] Wikipedia deletions

2009-12-21 Thread Geof
Good points and discussion. In this case a center critical mass will probably prove more productive them dispersed bits of information. And it is difficult to reason with Wiki when they have their minds made up on something. Geof Lambert | 916.225.6769 Chat: Google Talk: geof.lambert Skype:

Re: [jdev] Wikipedia deletions

2009-12-21 Thread =C3=89ric=20Araujo
Howdy y’all [snip psa] While we could spend a lot of time trying to fight these deletions, I think it would be more productive to move these pages over to wiki.xmpp.org and make that the most accurate source for information about XMPP technologies (along with the regular xmpp.org site). The

Re: [jdev] Wikipedia deletions

2009-12-21 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 12/21/09 11:05 AM, =?utf-8?Q? =C3=89ric=20Araujo =20 wrote: Howdy y’all [snip psa] While we could spend a lot of time trying to fight these deletions, I think it would be more productive to move these pages over to wiki.xmpp.org and make that the most accurate source for information

Re: [jdev] Wikipedia deletions

2009-12-21 Thread Brett Zamir
On 12/22/2009 2:05 AM, =?utf-8?Q? =C3=89ric=20Araujo =20 wrote: Does Mediawiki allow setting inter-wiki links between sites with unrelated domain names? That could come handy for visitors. Mediawiki software allows you to define your own inter-wiki links with wildcards and leading to

[jdev] wiki.xmpp.org

2009-12-21 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
I've started moving some pages from Wikipedia to wiki.xmpp.org, as linked from http://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Servers Feel free to help out. :) Peter -- Peter Saint-Andre https://stpeter.im/ smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature ___

Re: [jdev] wiki.xmpp.org

2009-12-21 Thread Sander Devrieze
2009/12/22 Peter Saint-Andre stpe...@stpeter.im: I've started moving some pages from Wikipedia to wiki.xmpp.org, as linked from http://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Servers Feel free to help out. :) You should fix the license as public domain is not compatible with Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike