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== [[The Battlestar Galactica Drinking Game]] ==
== [[The Battlestar Galactica Drinking Game]] ==
* {{oppose}}. Funny, but inconsistent. Also, a silly page has to be exceedingly silly to overshadow a non-silly page, in my opinion. Close, though. --[[User:Spencerian|Spencerian]] 16:11, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. Funny, but inconsistent. Also, a silly page has to be exceedingly silly to overshadow a non-silly page, in my opinion. Close, though. --[[User:Spencerian|Spencerian]] 16:11, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. As the original creator, I feel that the drinking game is in drastic need of revision. --[[User:Peter Farago|Peter Farago]] 18:13, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. As the original creator, I feel that the drinking game is in drastic need of revision. --[[User:April Arcus|April Arcus]] 18:13, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}} --[[User:Shane|Shane]] <sup>([[User_Talk:Shane|T]] - [[Special:Contributions/Shane|C]] - [[Special:Editcount/Shane|E]])</sup> 18:27, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}} --[[User:Shane|Shane]] <sup>([[User_Talk:Shane|T]] - [[Special:Contributions/Shane|C]] - [[Special:Editcount/Shane|E]])</sup> 18:27, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}} I nominated it only as a joke. --[[User:BklynBruzer|BklynBruzer]] 21:03, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}} I nominated it only as a joke. --[[User:BklynBruzer|BklynBruzer]] 21:03, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
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== [[Cylon agent]] ==
== [[Cylon agent]] ==
*Comment - could use some information currently hosted in [[Cylon Models]]. --[[User:Peter Farago|Peter Farago]] 19:40, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
*Comment - could use some information currently hosted in [[Cylon Models]]. --[[User:April Arcus|April Arcus]] 19:40, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
*Comment - I believe it could stand to be revised. I'm not entirely sure whether or not we should be including information on Isis/Hera in there either, despite the "Nubmer Thirteen" statement Gina made to Biers' in a deleted scene. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]]</sup> 19:59, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
*Comment - I believe it could stand to be revised. I'm not entirely sure whether or not we should be including information on Isis/Hera in there either, despite the "Nubmer Thirteen" statement Gina made to Biers' in a deleted scene. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]]</sup> 19:59, 2 October 2006 (CDT)


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* Comment: I love the theory here. Blows [[Wikipedia:Warp drive|warp drive]] out of the water. But... --[[User:Spencerian|Spencerian]] 16:11, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* Comment: I love the theory here. Blows [[Wikipedia:Warp drive|warp drive]] out of the water. But... --[[User:Spencerian|Spencerian]] 16:11, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. An article focusing on technobabble is not representative of this character-driven show. --[[User:Peter Farago|Peter Farago]] 18:14, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. An article focusing on technobabble is not representative of this character-driven show. --[[User:April Arcus|April Arcus]] 18:14, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{support}}. I generally don't like extensive discussions of made-up technology, but it's a well written article. --[[User:Serenity|Serenity]] 18:21, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{support}}. I generally don't like extensive discussions of made-up technology, but it's a well written article. --[[User:Serenity|Serenity]] 18:21, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. I see Peter's point about this article not necessarily being representative of this being a character-driven show. At the same time, however, the article is well written and could be a featured article. The major weakness in this article is the lack of verifiable sources, particularly the notes on its feasibility and the Kip Thorne/Carl Sagan items in the article. The only reference to these items are Wikipedia, a resource that should never be used as either primary or secondary source of information. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]]</sup> 20:07, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
* {{oppose}}. I see Peter's point about this article not necessarily being representative of this being a character-driven show. At the same time, however, the article is well written and could be a featured article. The major weakness in this article is the lack of verifiable sources, particularly the notes on its feasibility and the Kip Thorne/Carl Sagan items in the article. The only reference to these items are Wikipedia, a resource that should never be used as either primary or secondary source of information. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support|Donate]]</sup> 20:07, 2 October 2006 (CDT)

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The Battlestar Galactica Drinking Game

  • Oppose. Funny, but inconsistent. Also, a silly page has to be exceedingly silly to overshadow a non-silly page, in my opinion. Close, though. --Spencerian 16:11, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose. As the original creator, I feel that the drinking game is in drastic need of revision. --April Arcus 18:13, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose --Shane (T - C - E) 18:27, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose I nominated it only as a joke. --BklynBruzer 21:03, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose I agree with Peter about it needed a decent cleanup --Mercifull (Talk/Contribs) 03:29, 3 October 2006 (CDT)

Cylon agent

  • Comment - could use some information currently hosted in Cylon Models. --April Arcus 19:40, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Comment - I believe it could stand to be revised. I'm not entirely sure whether or not we should be including information on Isis/Hera in there either, despite the "Nubmer Thirteen" statement Gina made to Biers' in a deleted scene. -- Joe Beaudoin So say we all - Donate 19:59, 2 October 2006 (CDT)

FTL

  • Comment: I love the theory here. Blows warp drive out of the water. But... --Spencerian 16:11, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose. An article focusing on technobabble is not representative of this character-driven show. --April Arcus 18:14, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Support. I generally don't like extensive discussions of made-up technology, but it's a well written article. --Serenity 18:21, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose. I see Peter's point about this article not necessarily being representative of this being a character-driven show. At the same time, however, the article is well written and could be a featured article. The major weakness in this article is the lack of verifiable sources, particularly the notes on its feasibility and the Kip Thorne/Carl Sagan items in the article. The only reference to these items are Wikipedia, a resource that should never be used as either primary or secondary source of information. -- Joe Beaudoin So say we all - Donate 20:07, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Oppose as well. --Shane (T - C - E) 20:30, 2 October 2006 (CDT)

William Adama

  • Support --Shane (T - C - E) 20:32, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Support A good article about possibly the most important character in the show. --BklynBruzer 21:04, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Support. That is a good one, and we've been techno-heavy lately. Vote's changed. --Spencerian 23:01, 2 October 2006 (CDT)
  • Support --Mercifull (Talk/Contribs) 03:28, 3 October 2006 (CDT)