[WikiEN-l] fancruft

Steve Bennett stevagewp at gmail.com
Thu Jul 20 07:51:06 UTC 2006


On 7/19/06, Erik Moeller <eloquence at gmail.com> wrote:
> Trivia sections must die, in all articles, period. If you see one, do
> Wikipedia a favor and move it to the talk page (or remove it
> entirely).

Yes and no. Sometimes "references in popular culture" do tell you
something, like a reference to "I, Robot", or a GWB gaff, etc. But
mentioning a reference to someone that was already very notable in
their own right is pointless.

Steve



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