I didn't say that. I said it is not a LIST of citations. Do we really want to have to have a citation beside every single sentence of every article?

RickK

Geoff Burling <llywrch@agora.rdrop.com> wrote:

On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Rick wrote:

> Wikipedia is not a list of citations.
>
> RickK
>
> Ira Stoll wrote:
>
> *only replace text that you know to be wrong (inaccurate), and replace it
> with something that has a citation to back it up. If they have a reasonable
> difference, based on citation, allow both POV to be presented
>
I don't understand your POV, Rick. Are you saying that we should have _no_
citations or mention of references so readers can verify facts or quotations?
If so, wouldn't that undermine the credibility of Wikipedia?

Geoff

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