[WikiEN-l] SOS -- Save Our Sources

charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com
Mon Dec 4 13:20:31 UTC 2006


"Thomas Dalton" wrote 

> I don't think there's any need to quote the passages we're using, just
> cite the paper in the usual way. There are plenty of academic
> Wikipedians that can verify the source.

That wasn't my point. I'm rather more obsessed with the practical issue of building the encyclopedia than with the theoretical one of verifiability in principle. Relevant quotes add to articles; obviously not just for the sake of it.

Charles

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