[WikiEN-l] Notability in Wikipedia

[David Gerard]

2009/4/27 doc <doc.wikipedia at ntlworld.com>:

> Google books is fine, as is google itself.
> Neither is a substitute for common sense.
> I'll take the subjectivity of human common sense over the arithmetic of
> search engines any day.


Certainly. But when someone seems not to be engaging it, it can be
useful to wave the actual book (or a scan), not merely say "there's a
book."


- d.