Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Introduction to genetics
while it's true that a normal encyclopedia would not contain such an article, normal encyclopedias also tend to have lighter main articles in the first place, both in terms of amount of content and depth. We could limit ourselves as such, and thus need only one article. Or, we could the depth of interesting material that we've got currently, and split off a simpler introduction article to ease laypeople into it (ie. the article in question). Considering that Wikipedia has (essentially) unlimited space for text, as well as an active community which consists of tens or hundreds of thousands of users, both of which are limitations for a normal encyclopedia (space required for an article and time devoted), I don't see why we don't simply go with the second option. Written properly it doesn't fail , and it's only borderline for  - Special:Contributions/206.126.163.20|206.126.163.20
— [[User talk:206.126.163.20|talk]]), 01:19, 12 May 2008 (UTC)
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