Wikipedia:Motto of the day/Schedule/Archive 2006
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April
04-11 Hair today, gone tomorrow!
04-24
"There are no dead"
May (Test)
05-20 There's not much justice in the world.
05-21
05-22 Don't be evil. - Google
05-23 Free men do not ask permission to bear arms.
05-24 Freedom isn't free.
05-25 Edit your world
05-26 In the future: all books will have an edit button
05-27 So I can just edit this and it shows up?
05-28 Of the people, by the people, for the people
05-29 Create, edit, expand
05-30 The revolution will not be televised; it will be wikified
05-31 NPOV is 'absolute and non-negotiable.' (Jimbo Wales)
June
Done indicates mottos that have been re-used.
06-01 The Crazy Kingdom of Jimmy Wales Done
06-02 Weni, Widi, Wiki
06-03 (Reverted edits by 192.168.0.1 to last version by 127.0.0.1) Done
06-04 Nobody knows everything... but everybody knows something
06-05 The People's Encyclopedia
06-06 Every day better
06-07 Be bold. Behold! Done
06-08 So you've been chucked out of the library for scribbling in the books, welcome
06-09 Power of Knowledge
06-10 Ever striving for...a half decent motto
06-11 All your knowledge are belong to us!
06-12 It all works out in the end
06-13 We have the answer
06-14 Don't Panic!
06-15 {{sofixit}} Done
06-16 The world's largest encyclopedia
06-17 Arguably correct
06-18 This encyclopedia is a stub. You can help by expanding it. Done
06-19 Encyclopedia, of 'U', for 'U', by 'U'.
06-20 This motto is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedia's deletion policy
06-21 Giving free knowledge freely for a free people
06-22 Taking over the web one edit at a time
06-23 All. Together. Now.
06-24 Everything you didn't know you didn't know
06-25 Learn. Know. Laugh. Love. Wikipedia.
06-26 For great encyclopedia!
06-27 Something Greater
06-28 The Three Ws: Reading, Writing and Wikification
06-29 The collective knowledge of the world and then some
06-30 Out of mediocrity, excellence
July
07-01 Because read-only is for the birds
07-02 Memo: Buy more witty Wikipedia mottos.
07-03 The World's Encyclopedia
07-04 Wikipedia: Taking over the web one article at a time
07-05 Improvement never stops
07-06 Where you can actually fix the typos instead of complaining to a webmaster
07-07 Wikipedia: The World knowledge revolution
07-08 An edit a day keeps the vandals away
07-09 Save paper. Waste electricity.
07-10 Help wanted. Inquire within.
07-11 We are the knights who say Wii...ki!
07-12 I think therefore I Wiki.
07-13 A million monkeys, a million typewriters... and still no Shakespeare.
07-14 Wikipedia: the rest is silence.
07-15 I came, I saw, I edited
07-16 World's Premier Knowledge Advisor
07-17 The best knowledge is knowledge shared.
07-18 The chief export of Wikipedia is knowledge
07-19 I say, we will have no more fancruft: those that are written already, all but one, shall stay; the rest shall keep as they are.
07-20 Encyclopedias are now fun
07-21 Wikipedia, the former home of Brian Peppers.
07-22 Giving free knowledge freely for a free people
07-23 The greatest ever encycl... rv POV
07-24 Wikipedia: Necessity is the mother of intention... or a peer review
07-25 One million articles, half a million stubs.
07-26 No animals were harmed in the making of this encyclopaedia.
07-27 After all, tomorrow is another featured article candidate!
07-28 Wikipedia: Because one man's "cruft" is another man's treasure
07-29 Good encyclopedia articles and other editable nonsense.
07-30 42.
07-31 Wikify the World.
August
08-01 We believe because we know.
08-02 Share your knowledge.
08-03 Wikipedia: Great minds and others edit alike.
08-04 For you, by you.
08-05 Knowledge from anyone, insight to everyone.
08-06 Learn, learn to contribute.
08-07 Amend, edit, expand, discuss.
08-08 Master the way of the edit, you must. Begun, the Edit Wars have.
08-09 We came in peace for all mankind.
08-10 Wikipedia: Great minds and others edit alike
08-11 You couldn't pay me enough for doing this much work ... but I'll do it for free.
08-12 Warning - Wikipedians now targeting vandals.
08-13 The neutrality of this motto is disputed.
08-14 This site is under construction and you can help!
08-15 Wikipedia: What your paper encyclopedia doesn't have.
08-16 Insert, pervert, revert
08-17 Mostly harmless
08-18 Thou Shalt Not Sign Thy Work
08-19 All the encyclopedia you can eat... and regurgitate.
08-20 Made in Jimmy ®
08-21 Jimbo wants YOU... to join the Wiki-army!
08-22 We make the internet not suck.
08-23 Wikipedia: What your paper encyclopedia doesn't have.
08-24 This encyclopedia is in need of attention from an expert.
08-25 Your daily source for bad mottos and other deleted nonsense.
08-26 (Redirected from free online encyclopedia)
08-27 Thought you vandalized something? Oh no you didn't!
08-28 This site is under construction and you can help!
08-29 To edit... or not to edit. That is the question.
08-30 To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this encyclopedia may require cleanup.
08-31 Jimbo wants YOU... to join the Wiki-army!
September
09-01 Wikipedia: The great center of knowledge.
09-02 A million monkeys, a million typewriters, a million cattle prods, and no bananas!
09-03 The revolution will not be televised, but it will be downloaded.
09-04 Just do it! Do it again! One more time!
09-05 What do you mean: 'There's no "you" in encyclopaedia'?
09-06 So fix it!
09-07 Brought to you by the letters 'W' and 'P' and the number 42.
09-08 The compendium of netters' knowledge
09-09 This list of mottos is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
09-10 Be bold
09-11 Welcome to Wikipedia, may we take your knowledge?
09-12 Wikipedia: For when you absolutely, positively have to know about exploding animals overnight.
09-13 This one has weird wording
09-14 An Open Knowledge Base
09-15 Ignorance for no length. Edit wars must cease. Bravery is freedom.
09-16 Wikipedia: more matter with less art.
09-17 Wikipedia: The in-flight magazine of the internet.
09-18 Don't bitch; fix!
09-19 Free in the Knowledge and First in the World
09-20 How many Wikipedia editors does it take to change a lightbulb? One, but anyone can change it back.
09-21 The future's Wiki
09-22 "You expect me to edit?" "No Mr. Bond, I expect you to be reverted!"
09-23 "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful encyclopedia."
09-24 Free knowledge, freely
09-25 We do the research so you don't have to
09-26 Read my lips: no new userboxes
09-27 Wikipedia: Too bad it does not rhyme.
09-28 Surf's up!
09-29 The free online encyclopedia ON WHEELS!!!
09-30 If you build it, they will come.
October
10-01 Wikipedia: If you vandalise it, it will vandalise you.
10-02
10-03 100% consensus or your knowledge reverted.
10-04 Hallowed are the Wik-i
10-05 Wikipedia: If you were an encyclopedia, it'd edit you
10-06 By definition, my POV is much more neutral than yours
10-07 All bow to the power of the wiki!
10-08 You couldn't pay me enough for doing this much work ... but I'll do it for free.
10-09 Frankly, my TfD, I don't give a damn. But others do.
10-10 "The article, Percival; you must... revert it, that it be correct!" - Le Morte Dwiki.
10-11 Quiet, numbskulls, I'm editing!
10-12 IN CASE OF INFORMATION OVERLOAD, BREAK GLASS
10-13 Paper? What's that?
10-14 If you can "surf" the Web, Wikipedia is the Pacific Ocean.
10-15 ¡Hola da Αγγλικά Wikipedia!
10-16 Wikipedia is cool! Yeah, yeah, paper encyclopedias suck!
10-17 With great power comes great responsibillity.
10-18 Everything I need to know I learned from Wikipedia.
10-19 Wikipedia is loaded with opinions, but most are neutral.
10-20 Do not taunt the Wikipedia Puzzle Ball!
10-21 Oh no........the motto of the day isn't working please help us by adding one
10-22 What's a motto, you?
10-23 Wikipedia: Everyone's Edit War
10-24 Things change often, especially on Wikipedia.
10-25 You're guaranteed to learn, or your money b- Wait, it's free.
10-26 Rock beats scissors. Paper beats rock. Wiki beats paper.
10-27 The truth does not depend on a consensus of opinion.--Bhadani
10-28 An encyclopedia must be measured by its accuracy, a project must be measured by its success, and a community must be measured by its actions. Wikipedia is measured by all three.
10-29 We will, We will, Inform you!
10-30 IN CASE OF INFORMATION OVERLOAD, BREAK GLASS.
10-31 If you can "surf" the Web, Wikipedia is the Pacific Ocean.
November
11-01 This is a temporary Motto of the Day. Hooray!!
11-02 Happy Wikipedians write a better encyclopedia.
11-03 Paper? What's that?
11-04 Knowledge is Power; Take Some
11-05 ¡Hola da Αγγλικά Wikipedia!
11-06 Wikipedia: My anti-dumb
11-07 In Soviet Russia, Wikipedia edits you!
11-08 Please do not neglect to read the Motto of the Day; it is considered vandalism.
11-09
11-10 "Errare humanum est," but don't make it an excuse.
11-11 We are the champions, my friends, and we'll keep on fighting 'till the end...
11-12 Once more, unto the edit, dear Wikipedians, once more, or close up the red link with our Admin dead!
11-13
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11-14 Courage, Saint George; inspire us with the fire of dragons
11-15 Weeding out the rest always leaves the best.
11-16
11-17 You are innocent until proven guilty.
11-18 It is better to give than to receive.
11-19 KittyWikipedia 4 u: The Communist Free Encyclopedia ON WHEELS!
11-20 You can always scribble in an encyclopedia, but clicking on one is so much more fun.
11-21 It's 'Pedia. Wikipedia
11-22 Limitless knowledge at the click of a mouse.
11-23 The best -and worst- of what we all know.
11-24 The best of Web 2.0
11-25 You can click the things you don't know.
11-26 Finally, an encyclopedia where you can find stuff out of alphabetical order!
11-27 Being smart is hip again!
11-28 Wikipedia - Abandon all hope, ye who enter here (Dante Alighieri)
11-29 Everything is possible, the impossible just takes longer.
11-30
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December
12-01 Wiki is not the answer. Wiki is the question. Yes is the answer.
12-02 "Janice, take a memo: Think of more witty mottos."
12-03 Caveat lector (Let the reader beware.)
12-04 You're guaranteed to learn, or your money b- Wait, it's free.
12-05 .etis rorrim a ton si aidepikiW
12-06 To wiki, or not to wiki. That's an easy question!
12-07 Free beer: Gratis. Free speech: Libre. Free encyclopedia: Both.
12-08 Finally, an encyclopedia where you can find stuff out of alphabetical order!
12-09 Rock beats scissors. Paper beats rock. Wiki beats paper.
12-10 Wikipedia: The reason the Web exists.
12-11 Wikipedia - where gnomes, faeries, dolphins, and encyclopedists war against vandals and trolls.
12-12 There never was a good war or a bad peace.
12-13 It's 'Pedia. Wikipedia.
12-14 Wikipedia - Abandon all hope, ye who enter here (Dante Alighieri)
12-15 Limitless knowledge at the click of a mouse.
12-16 KittyWikipedia: The Communist Free Encyclopedia ON WHEELS!
12-17 Put the Wiki in the Pedia and add more info to "Morning"
12-18 The best -and worst- of what we all know.
12-19 The best of Web 2.0.
12-20 "Janice, take a memo: Think of more witty mottos."
12-21 What you cannot experience yourself, you must learn through those people and things that you trust.
12-22 Wikipedia: When we're not the last word, we're the first.
12-23 If God didn't mean for Wikipedia to be, he would have nominated the whole thing for deletion.
12-24 You will never misspell "disambiguation" again.
12-25 On this first day of Christmas,
the Jimbo gave to me,
this fantastic worldwide Wiki.
Merry Christmas, Wikipedians, from the team at MOTD.
12-26 Wikipedia: Over 500 articles on a single Japanese cartoon series.
12-27 47,847,649 Big Brothers are watching you!
12-28 Wanted: Willy on Wheels. 6,870,759 Articles Not Vandalised Reward
12-29 Frankly, my TfD, I don't give a damn. But others do.
12-30 "The article, Percival; you must... revert it, that it be correct!" Le Morte Dwiki
12-31 We're not after glory! We're after knowledge. And, gentlemen, we mean to have it.