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Archived pages
- /Refreshing brilliant prose - A review of all brilliant prose articles was held in late 2003.
- /Votes for deletion/Lists - A proposal to delete a lot of list pages en masse that didn't reach critical mass.
- /Petition for the return of the Old Wikipedia - a petition to change the standard skin back to the older style, before Monobook.
- /Lag - various complaints and possible solutions to the lag problem on Wikipedia, from 2002-03. Currently, complaints about lag are more typically aired on meta and IRC. ;-)
- /RulesToConsider and /Rules to consider - the earliest discussions of Wikipedia's policies and guidelines. /Rules to consider appears to be a fork of an early version /RulesToConsider, with content that diverged at some point. Both were originally located in the (main) namespace.
- /Wikipedia chat, general chat - the predecessor to the village pump
- /Common words, searching for which is not possible, Old search related issues
- /Sandbox and Wikipedia talk:Historical archive/Sandbox, some old sandbox-related history.
- /Wikipedia arranged by topic, A proposed category scheme
- /To delete or not to delete, debates on deletion
- /Search engine commentary, comments on the search engine before February 2002
- /WikiProject Concepts and its subpages, an early idea for a WikiProject
- /Unsuccessful searches (2002-07), a log of unsuccessful searches in July 2002.
- /Making fun of Britannica - some old page history
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