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an attempt is under way to delete the #wikipedia article on !parabola !gnu linux. Sigh. Does wikipedia want to be a sou…
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Sigh. Deletionists fail to understand that dead-tree encyclopedias delete because page quantity limited. #Wikipedia can skip such limits.
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@lnxwalt every byte counts ;)
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@parlementum Let's petition an independent Free Software magazine to feature Parabola GNU/Linux. Quickly.
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@parlementum WP:RS says that online magazines, like Free Software Magazine, would count.
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Every byte is sacred, every byte is good! Why do they wish to delete the article?
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@lnxwalt Well, wikimedia still needs to pay for storage space and electricity, so while a hell of a lot less restricted, they still exist.
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@parlementum That's some nonsense.
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@dyfet the gods of wikipedia don't live FSF and linux-libre distros. Basically they don't view FSF endorsement of the d…
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@dyfet s /live/like.
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#Distrowatch is our new #god #sarcasm
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@patrickniedzielski @parlementum FWIW I cited !Parabola in 3 issues of @revistaespiritolivre: ur1.ca/42mif ur1.ca/7hzy0 ur1.ca/7hzym
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@lxoliva Thanks, I will pass these links along.
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@parlementum you may want to follow the links to the full issues too; I pointed to my blog's copy of my columns only
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@parlementum you may want to mention the magazine has 10+ thousand downloads per month, too. @joaofernando has the exact numbers
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@lxoliva what gets me is the selectivity. The Gentoo linux article on Wikipedia cites 1 independent source (for the def…
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@parlementum sad to know that the bias against Free distros is spreading from wikipedia .es to .en :-(
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@parlementum sadly, opposing deletionists seems to make them more determined to get rid of stuff we care about :-(
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