Wikicruft
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Here are the policies: | Here are the policies: | ||
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Fancruft | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Fancruft] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GAMECRUFT | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GAMECRUFT] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cruftcruft | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cruftcruft] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Video_games/Deletion | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Video_games/Deletion] |
This is for the encyclopedia's passionate defenders of useless pop subculture references: | This is for the encyclopedia's passionate defenders of useless pop subculture references: | ||
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Miscellany_for_deletion/Wikipedia:Fancruft | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Miscellany_for_deletion/Wikipedia:Fancruft] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Miscellany_for_deletion/Wikipedia:Fancruft_(second_nomination) | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Miscellany_for_deletion/Wikipedia:Fancruft_(second_nomination)] |
This was fun and funny stuff I stumbled on: | This was fun and funny stuff I stumbled on: | ||
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Lamest_edit_wars | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Lamest_edit_wars ] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Discussing_cruft | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Discussing_cruft] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007_April_21 | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007_April_21] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_policy/Middle-earth_items | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_policy/Middle-earth_items] |
− | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_projects_whose_name_is_a_term_offensive_to_many_people_with_disabilities | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_projects_whose_name_is_a_term_offensive_to_many_people_with_disabilities] |
Revision as of 18:05, 22 June 2010
Wikipedia has a problem with listing (e.g.) all the Jills that have appeared in every video game and cartoon episode that has every aired.
Wikipedia also has a solution. Apparently the phenomenon is called fancruft and gamecruft and I found a ton of great stuff under the hood while digging around to see what they do about it:
Here are the policies:
This is for the encyclopedia's passionate defenders of useless pop subculture references:
This was fun and funny stuff I stumbled on: