[WikiEN-l] Abuse of your services

[Tony Sidaway]

> On 5/5/05, Delirium <delirium at hackish.org> wrote:
> Our policy states that our secondary
> sources must be credible, reputable, and in some way authoritative:
> see, for example, WP:NOR. It's admittedly hard to define these terms,
> but Usenet doesn't count as any of those by any standard, not least
> because the posts are largely anonymous.

This is very true.  There are Sherilyn posts on Google Groups that even I
have to look at closely before I can tell if it was I or one of many
impostors who wrote them.