Re: Help me with a Wikipedia entry?

I've created a wiki stub. I'd have a few people that don't have @redhat addresses make minor changes first, then you can go ahead and edit it. --Steve On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Michael DeHaan <mdehaan(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > Hi folks, > > So I've tried on the past to get a article on Cobbler in Wikipedia. > Why? So it can show up on the disambiguation page for one. Wikipedia > is the #2 hit for searching for "Cobbler" in Google. Other software > projects of similar size have Wikipedia pages and it seems like a decent > thing to have. > > It turns out that my couple of attempts to write such an article get > deleted, because folks think I am engaging in a Wiki War, or that I'm > trying to spam things. Really, I'm not, I want to be as objective as > possible. > > So, here's what I've been told to do by Wikipedia: > > -- Have some one from the community write a minimal encyclopedic > article, and make sure that article is marked as a stub > -- Let others expand the article, remaining concise and so forth. > -- Once it is no longer a stub later we can edit it as needed. > > Would someone (preferably not @redhat.com) like to take care of this for > me? I would appreciate it very much and would happily add information > about the population of elephants to other Wikipedia articles as needed! > > --Michael > > >