On 05/09/06, Guettarda <guettarda(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Actually one of the major issues in the dispute is
whether BC/AD violates
NPOV because it requires Wikipedia to make an assertion the Jesus is the
Messiah/God. BCE/CE merely describes the condition, and thus does what the
NPOV policy asks.
That's not an "issue", it's an "assertion". Plus the common
assertion
that BCE is standard in academia, when that doesn't apply outside the
US.
- d.