On 21/05/2010, Philip Sandifer snowspinner@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, but the last guy I saw adding them was...
Umm...
Right, there's the issue.
What issue? We don't want people removing valid references. In many cases references are the most important bits of the whole article.
Note that sock puppet abuse is covered by policy also, using a sock to repeatedly remove references will certainly get you blocked, as this individual involved found out.
I would argue the other way- sticking to English-only references is unequivocally harmful for the project.
-Phil