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A contributor makes an edit on a long-dormant entry, and the entry jumps up into the "Recent Changes" page. Suddenly, the entry accrues a number of unrelated edits; a number of contributors had forgotten that it existed, and now that it's back on their radar, they have something to add |
A [[Troper|contributor]] makes an edit on a long-dormant entry, and the entry jumps up into [[Special:RecentChanges|the "Recent Changes" page]]. Suddenly, the entry accrues a number of unrelated edits; a number of contributors had forgotten that it existed, and now that it's back on their radar, they have something to add. |
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Sometimes the trope is inverted: a mostly useless page is launched and sits on the site unchecked until an edit is made out of the blue, then the page is nominated for deletion. |
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Latest revision as of 12:10, 22 August 2019
A contributor makes an edit on a long-dormant entry, and the entry jumps up into the "Recent Changes" page. Suddenly, the entry accrues a number of unrelated edits; a number of contributors had forgotten that it existed, and now that it's back on their radar, they have something to add.
Sometimes the trope is inverted: a mostly useless page is launched and sits on the site unchecked until an edit is made out of the blue, then the page is nominated for deletion.