[WikiEN-l] Notability and ski resorts (was: Newbie and not-so-newbie biting)

[Surreptitiousness]

Steve Bennett wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Charles Matthews
> <charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com> wrote:
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>> WP:NOT says WP is not a directory, after all.
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> I think Wikipedia has progressed far enough and become unique enough
> that WP:NOT is really not relevant anymore. 
I agree.  I think a lot of WP:NOT has also been realised in other 
policies and guidance, but there's resistance to deprecating those parts 
of NOT because they are worded such that they can be interpreted however 
you like.