[WikiEN-l] Verifiability equating to notability

[Steve Bennett]

On 04/05/06, Anthony DiPierro <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> How does an article go about asserting the notability of its subject?

Typically, "Bill Smith is a DJ best known for winning the British DJ
of the year award in 1983".

> What would be an example of an article which asserts notability but
> doesn't establish it?

Not citing a verifiable source which shows that Bill Smith did indeed
win that award.

Steve