http://chocolateandvodka.com/2007/08/20/weirdipedia/ bubbling enthusiasm for $arbitrary_topic Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:57:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://chocolateandvodka.com/2007/08/20/weirdipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-2778 Anonymous Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:30:00 +0000 http://chocolateandvodka.com/?p=1549#comment-2778 "Wikipedia policy is that you're not allowed to edit your own pages" Citation needed. The published guidelines are more nuanced than "not allowed": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Autobiography “Wikipedia policy is that you're not allowed to edit your own pages”
Citation needed. The published guidelines are more nuanced than “not allowed”: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Autobiography

]]> http://chocolateandvodka.com/2007/08/20/weirdipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-2777 Anonymous Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:28:00 +0000 http://chocolateandvodka.com/?p=1549#comment-2777 I actually had a Wikipedia page created for me and then deleted -- they thought it was a "vanity" entry (which it wasn't), so I told them to go ahead and delete it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Tim_Samoff Fun times. Back then, it sort of turned me off of Wikipedia a little, but I understand why it happened. Oh, well. :P I actually had a Wikipedia page created for me and then deleted — they thought it was a “vanity” entry (which it wasn't), so I told them to go ahead and delete it:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Tim_Samoff
Fun times. Back then, it sort of turned me off of Wikipedia a little, but I understand why it happened. Oh, well.

]]> http://chocolateandvodka.com/2007/08/20/weirdipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-2776 Anonymous Mon, 20 Aug 2007 23:18:00 +0000 http://chocolateandvodka.com/?p=1549#comment-2776 I just looked, and it's been fixed already! I just looked, and it's been fixed already!

]]> http://chocolateandvodka.com/2007/08/20/weirdipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-2775 Anonymous Mon, 20 Aug 2007 23:12:00 +0000 http://chocolateandvodka.com/?p=1549#comment-2775 Suw - I'm too much of a techno-idiot to know how to alert/change Wikipedia, but in your page they link Kevin's name to Kevin J. Anderson, an author...and not your Kevin! Suw – I'm too much of a techno-idiot to know how to alert/change Wikipedia, but in your page they link Kevin's name to Kevin J. Anderson, an author…and not your Kevin!

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