[WikiEN-l] insist on sources

Steve Bennett stevagewp at gmail.com
Thu Jul 20 07:55:34 UTC 2006


On 7/19/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
> I really want to encourage a much stronger culture which says: it is
> better to have no information, than to have information like this, with
> no sources.  Any editor who removes such things, and refuses to allow it
> back without an actual and appropriate source, should be the recipient
> of a barnstar.

I've asked a few times, but I'll do so again, more bluntly: How do you
intend to encourage this, beyond occasional rants to this mailing
list? Are we authorised to make big changes to WP:V and claim that
Jimbo said it was ok? How far are we going with this? Is it just a
cultural change, or policy change?

Steve



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