On 02/05/07, Andrew Gray <shimgray(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Somehow it seems a little more dubious to do this for
someone who may
or may not be dead. I think we need to weigh the conflicting issues of
"does it matter?" vs. "how stupid are we going to look if they write
and complain?"
Just think of the excellent press we'll get! %-D
As for someone arguing that "we think they're
dead therefore BLP rules
don't apply", hit them with a damn big stick, that's just being silly.
Particularly as, fundamentally, the BLP rules are just a particularly
harsh application of the fundamental content rules of Wikipedia:
neutrality, verifiability, no original research.
- d.