On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Carl Beckhorn cbeckhorn@fastmail.fm wrote:
[...] But as long as we try to treat
- Inventiones Mathematicae
- Being and Time
- drudgereport.com
as the same type of "primary source", we're doomed to an incoherent policy.
Perhaps it is time to simply separate out RS into domain-specific subpolicies that acknowledge this, and avoid the whole problem for everything not in the humanities...
RS as a very high level guideline, with RS-SCIENCE and RS-MEDIA and RS-BIOGRAPHY and RS-PHILOSOPHY as subpolicies as applicable, etc...