It doesn't matter whether the points of view are
reconcilable or not, we just have to report that there
are two points of view:
"Most people believe the world is roughly spherical,
while loony number 17 believes it is flat."
Problem solved.
Mark
--- Timwi <timwi(a)gmx.net> wrote:
dpbsmith(a)verizon.net wrote:
We already have articles that state different
points of view within
the same article. In such a case, the reader is
faced with "contradictory
information" within a single article.
I don't see "Group X claims Foo, group Y claims the
opposite" as
contradictory information.
Your solution with the redirects and the "master
page" is too complex,
too difficult to administer for absolutely every
controversial subject,
and highly confusing to readers. Everybody will be
pointing fingers at
Wikipedia's low quality because of it. To
unsuspecting visitors, it just
looks completely messed up.
In other words, _for those few topics on which it
is truly necessary_, isn't
there an acceptable way to do this?
I don't think it's truly necessary.
read the New Jersey point of view _here_."
Oh, and as an aside, please use more sensible link
texts than "here". :)
Greetings,
Timwi
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