[WikiEN-l] note David Gerard's just placed on [[WT:AFD]]

jayjg jayjg99 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 29 18:50:47 UTC 2006


On 1/25/06, Justin Cormack <justin at specialbusservice.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 25 Jan 2006, at 21:47, Fred Bauder wrote:
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> > Properly done each fact (or set of facts) will point somehow to the
> > source, including the page in the source.
>
> How? And how will the article still be readable? And what is a fact?
> And what use is the page number
> when there are loads of editions of a source?
>
> No encyclopaedia is written like this.


Here's an example of an article that is readable, and has a good set of
sources and footnotes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radhanite . Kudos to
Briangotts for writing it.

Jay.



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