On 11/03/11 6:27 AM, Fae wrote: > On 3 November 2011 12:27, David Gerard<dger...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Backlogs as a concern translate directly to "newbies are inherently a >> problem." > I don't get the point being made here, I would have thought that backlogs > are a good way to attract new editors into teamworking and community.< > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/DER> and< > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unreferenced_BLP_Rescue> are > examples that attracted many new editors > Backlogs can go both ways. They can be a rich source of things to do if you're looking for something to do, but today's newbies are not the cause of the backlogs; they should not be be somehow held responsible for templates they didn't put on articles.
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