[WikiEN-l] List of banned books

Stephen Streater sbstreater at mac.com
Wed Oct 4 14:07:29 UTC 2006


On 3 Oct 2006, at 19:01, Mark Wagner wrote:

> On 10/2/06, Kim van der Linde <kim at kimvdlinde.com> wrote:
>> MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
>>> Wikipedia:Cleanup Taskforce?
>>> Have them remove any uncited crap.
>>> If ALA 2000 is a specific list with set entries, remove anything  
>>> that
>>> shouldn't be there.
>>> Be bold!
>>
>> That would amount to deleting around 90% of the article as  
>> unsourced........
>>
>
> That's what I did to get [[List of unusual personal names]] under
> control.  Since then, I've been reverting any addition that doesn't
> cite sources showing that (1) there exists a person with this name,
> and (2) the name is considered unusual.

My (Japanese) niece has the longest name
in Japanese history. There are various reasons
for this, which I won't go into, but what would
you like to see as a citable source for this?



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