[WikiEN-l] Are lists subject to WP:NOR?

[Steve Bennett]

On 6/6/06, Peter Jacobi <peter_jacobi at gmx.net> wrote:
> So, if you put together all these atoms of sourced statements,
> is the entitity you created still in line with WP:NOR, WP:V
> and friends? IMHO its (a) just this compiling step which is
> problematic and (b), in this special case of [[List of groups
> referred to as cults]], the one-drop-rule employed: Find one
> author which says "is a cult" and the it's  on the list.

The problem is basically that "referred to as cult" sounds like
"everyone thinks it's a cult", but the actual criterion for inclusion
is apparently "some nut once said it was". Solution: Up the stakes for
inclusion to require labelling by some relatively authoritative
authorities.

Steve