Re:Y Combinator Article Nominated for Deletion by Wikipedia ...
by Goladus on Wednesday August 27, 2008 @07:42PM
(#288633)
why not companies funded by YC?
Because the standard of 'notability' is bogus when applied to something of the supposed scope of wikipedia. It's impossible to apply it with any reasonable consistency, and it always boils down to a few biased opinions, which is why the topic of notability deletions is so sensitive.
Because the standard of 'notability' is bogus when applied to something of the supposed scope of wikipedia. It's impossible to apply it with any reasonable consistency, and it always boils down to a few biased opinions, which is why the topic of notability deletions is so sensitive.