On 5/10/07, Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton@gmail.com wrote:
Depends whether by "in theory" you mean, "hey, man, anything's possible"
or "with enough > effort, this could happen". If the former, well, yes, any article could be an FA --- in the same > way that a Muslim could become the next president of the United States of America. If the > latter, then, no, not all articles could become FAs. That's one of the reasons why GA was
set up, and one of the reasons why GA is such a failure.
The rules for FAC specifically say that FA status can't be refused for a reason that can't be fixed, so by the letter of the law, all articles can become featured with enough work.
Unfortunately that doesn't reflect the reality of things, as anyone who has worked on areas subject to systemic bias (and thus a lack of sources) can tell you.
Johnleemk