[WikiEN-l] insist on sources

Oldak Quill oldakquill at gmail.com
Wed Jul 19 20:21:18 UTC 2006


I'm a big fan of referencing, but the problem I have is determining
what is common knowledge. I think I tend to over-reference (which is
preferable to under-referencing). Could someone give me a good measure
of where to draw the line?

On 19/07/06, Lord Voldemort <lordbishopvoldemort at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/19/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
> > Any editor who removes such things, and refuses to allow it
> > back without an actual and appropriate source, should be the recipient
> > of a barnstar.
>
> And any that takes the time to do a little searching to see if they
> can provide a source themselves should get two. ;-)  --LV
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