[WikiEN-l] Challenge: explain NPOV in a sentence.

[Alphax (Wikipedia email)]

David Gerard wrote:
> The press concentrate on the wiki method and editability as the most
> amazing thing about Wikipedia.
> 
> But I think NPOV is possibly a more important innovation. Other
> sources aim to explain the view they hold or to be authoritative; NPOV
> describes the views and has whatever authority that confers.
> 
> I'm sorely lacking in snappy quotes, though. I ask your assistance:
> Explain NPOV in a sentence.
> 
<snip>

Raul's Razor - An article is neutral if, after reading it, you cannot
tell where the author's sympathies lie. An article is not neutral if,
after reading it, you can tell where the author's sympathies lie.

- Raul's 13th law.

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