[WikiEN-l] BLPs--some ideas

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Sun Apr 22 19:41:21 UTC 2007


Matthew Brown wrote:

>On 4/20/07, daniwo59 at aol.com <daniwo59 at aol.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>I debated that with myself before posting. The truth is that I am not sure.
>>What do other people think?
>>    
>>
>If a respected source like the AP is reprinted widely, its reliability
>is likely to be high, since the other people are willing to take the
>risk of publishing it.
>
I would still be cautious about it.  Has anyone ever taken an AP 
article, and compared the subtle changes and differences that arise in 
each newspaper that uses it, even when the motivation is to trim the 
article to fit the available space?

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