Comments on: The Absolute Final Word On The First Great Webcomics Wikipurge Of Aught-Seven http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/ the webcomics blog about webcomics Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:43:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Ravenswood http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57770 Ravenswood Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:41:12 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57770 Wikipedia's notability requirements for British railway stations are "Must be a British railway station". Seriously. There's an article for every single one, no matter how tiny or uninteresting. Every. Single. One. Wikipedia’s notability requirements for British railway stations are “Must be a British railway station”.

Seriously. There’s an article for every single one, no matter how tiny or uninteresting.

Every.
Single.
One.

]]> By: Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal » Blog Archive » Feb. 15, 2007: Riders of the weasel and such http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57695 Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal » Blog Archive » Feb. 15, 2007: Riders of the weasel and such Thu, 15 Feb 2007 13:00:37 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57695 [...] Wikipedia’s War on Comics continues, this time with an assault on the entry for Oni Press, which was briefly tagged for deletion due to a lack of “notability” on the part of the company, before the delete tag was smacked down by wiser hands. Related: Gary Tyrrell notes that the standards for webcomics listings on Wikipedia seem to be much more stringent that the site’s criteria for porn stars. Standards, folks, it’s all about standards. (Above: screenshot excerpt from Wikipedia’s “Oni Press” comments section. Link trail: Graeme McMillan ← Bryan Lee O’Malley.) [...] [...] Wikipedia’s War on Comics continues, this time with an assault on the entry for Oni Press, which was briefly tagged for deletion due to a lack of “notability” on the part of the company, before the delete tag was smacked down by wiser hands. Related: Gary Tyrrell notes that the standards for webcomics listings on Wikipedia seem to be much more stringent that the site’s criteria for porn stars. Standards, folks, it’s all about standards. (Above: screenshot excerpt from Wikipedia’s “Oni Press” comments section. Link trail: Graeme McMillan ← Bryan Lee O’Malley.) [...]

]]> By: Ravenswood http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57620 Ravenswood Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:41:56 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57620 Absolutely the final word on the subject: http://www.joeandmonkey.com/index.php?comic=701 Absolutely the final word on the subject:

http://www.joeandmonkey.com/index.php?comic=701

]]> By: Nic http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57585 Nic Thu, 15 Feb 2007 02:42:49 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57585 I demand the award for least prolific Fleen journalist! I demand the award for least prolific Fleen journalist!

]]> By: Jeff Lowrey http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57557 Jeff Lowrey Wed, 14 Feb 2007 23:47:10 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57557 <i>The website or content has won a well-known and independent award from either a publication or organization.[6]</i> Who's up for Fleenies? The website or content has won a well-known and independent award from either a publication or organization.[6]

Who’s up for Fleenies?

]]> By: Paul Southworth http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57538 Paul Southworth Wed, 14 Feb 2007 20:47:45 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57538 Honestly, I'm just waiting for someone to come along and delete my website because they've never heard of it and there's no paper trail to prove that it exists. Honestly, I’m just waiting for someone to come along and delete my website because they’ve never heard of it and there’s no paper trail to prove that it exists.

]]> By: Christopher B. Wright http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57488 Christopher B. Wright Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:51:35 +0000 http://www.fleen.com/archives/2007/02/14/the-absolute-final-word-on-the-first-great-webcomics-wikipurge-of-aught-seven/#comment-57488 Thought you'd like to know. the founder of Wikipedia is trying to start a wiki <a href="http://search.wikia.com/wiki/Search_Wikia" rel="nofollow">Search engine</a>. Isn't that great? Soon everyone will be able to delete webcomics from search engines, too! Thought you’d like to know. the founder of Wikipedia is trying to start a wiki Search engine.

Isn’t that great? Soon everyone will be able to delete webcomics from search engines, too!

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