Ian Tresman wrote:
How well do you know what the reliable sources are when you are outside of your fields of interest?
Technically all Wikipedia editors are outside their field since they are all generally anonymous. That leaves common sense which is generally described in WP:NOTABLE.
That is a remarkably illogical non-sequitur. Being anonymous does not imply that one loses all connection with his fields of interest.
Any rule that purports to describe common sense is well worth ignoring.
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