[WikiEN-l] So you think you can be a Wikipedia article
Peter Ansell
ansell.peter at gmail.com
Sun Jul 23 01:30:18 UTC 2006
On 23/07/06, Matt Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, notability is not policy, merely a (very argued-about) guideline
> that not everybody believes in anyway.
>
> With that out of the way, I can't see any reason why the short amount
> of verifiable information about these contestants can't be inside the
> article for this season's So You Think You Can Dance, or inside [[So
> You Think You Can Dance 2006 contestants]], with redirects (or
> disambiguations) from the individual's names to sections within it. I
> think that these people are not sufficiently interesting outside the
> context of the competition, and that having seperate articles for them
> merely encourages unsourced, unverifiable cruft.
>
Why don't more people focus on the core policies like verfiability
more when they attempt to address so called "notability" issues? :)
Peter Ansell
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