[WikiEN-l] BLP, and admin role in overriding community review

Fred Bauder fredbaud at waterwiki.info
Fri May 25 16:28:56 UTC 2007



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Marc Riddell [mailto:michaeldavid86 at comcast.net]
>Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 10:26 AM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP, and admin role in overriding community review
>
>on 5/25/07 12:22 PM, George Herbert at george.herbert at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Šif the only things which are verifyably
>> known about someone are in the context of a notable event which
>> included them, perhaps as a rule the person is not themselves notable,
>> and should only be covered in the article about the event.
>
>George,
>
>I believe this is an excellent idea.
>
>Marc Riddell

The exception would be someone like Monica Lewinsky who successfully parlays their 15 minutes of negative fame into a more well rounded notability.

Fred



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