[WikiEN-l] Verifiability
charles matthews
charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com
Thu Dec 15 16:34:36 UTC 2005
"Steve Bennett" wrote
> "no original research" says that if
> something is true, it should be easy to find a reputable reference -
> well, it isn't always.
Agree - it's an academic model but even in intensely-covered areas of
academia there can be things that are known, and known to be known, without
people knowing why they are known (called 'folklore'). So it is a bit
simplistic.
Charles
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