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getsat on Feb 14, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Programming languages are being deleted from Wikip...

What is Wikipedia's policy on personal offsite URLs on user pages? I think it's just people editing his profile out of spite due to this issue. I agree that it's not done with good intentions.

carussell on Feb 14, 2011 [–]

You are also welcome to include a simple link to your personal home page

Although, that's not a policy page; it's a guideline, but I realize you weren't using a strict definition of the term wrt to Wikipedia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:USERPAGES#What_may_I_...

getsat on Feb 16, 2011 | [–]

Thanks for the info.

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