On 8/14/06, Matt Brown morven@gmail.com wrote:
Exactly. Some blogs are very credible and reliable, because they are written by well-known people in their fields with their own personal reputations on the line. The same goes for newsgroup postings, back in the 'golden age' of Usenet.
To follow up to my own posting, one of my concerns about pushing too hard about 'reliable sources' is that it discourages people from sourcing AT ALL and encourages mis-sourcing.
-Matt