[clug] Wikipedia and Deletionism

[Paul Wayper]

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On 25/03/10 07:13, Karun Dambiec wrote:
> On 25/03/10 6:48 AM, Karun Dambiec wrote:
>> Has wikipedia's deletionists gone too far?
>> I noticed this morning they are trying to get deleted the page about
>> the Australian National University.
>> The same seems to be happening for a lot of free software like DWM etc.
>>
>> Has anyone experienced the same with other free open source projects.
>>
>> Regards
> Looks like the samba project entry is also proposed for deletion
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samba_%28software%29

Looks like a lot of these are spurious - the reason given for deleting SaMBa,
for instance, is:

This software is not notable. It doesnt run on my windows computer, and so
most of America has not heard of it or used it

It's a "joke".  Ignore it.

Have fun,

Paul
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