Ttil·Today I LearnedbyTriflingToad TIL shitposts can get Wikipedia pages if they're popular enoughI want this to be my legacy frfrhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiders_GeorgOpen linkView original on sh.itjust.works112Comments8
Baron Von J lemmy.world4Hide 4 repliesAnything can get a Wikipedia page if you can source the info, no?21
TTim_Bisley replypiefed.social1Hide 1 replyNo I was blocked repeatedly from creating Wikipedia articles about a few different Japanese computing magazines. The mods there said the topic didn't merit an article.16
Swedneck replydiscuss.tchncs.dehow the fuck does a magazine available in stores not merit an article? absolute wankers15
edgemaster72 replylemmy.worldIf you can source the info and pull the stick out of the editors' asses about notoriety9
aanomie piefed.blahaj.zone1Hide 1 replyIn this case [it even has an AO3 tag](https://archiveofourown.org/tags/Spiders Georg)9
Anything can get a Wikipedia page if you can source the info, no?
Wikipedia does have rules requiring an amount of noteworthyness.
No I was blocked repeatedly from creating Wikipedia articles about a few different Japanese computing magazines. The mods there said the topic didn't merit an article.
how the fuck does a magazine available in stores not merit an article? absolute wankers
If you can source the info and pull the stick out of the editors' asses about notoriety
In this case [it even has an AO3 tag](https://archiveofourown.org/tags/Spiders Georg)
markdown fail
That is an outlier.