[WikiEN-l] Analysis of BLP issues (Jimmy Wales should reconsider)

Jeff Raymond jeff.raymond at internationalhouseofbacon.com
Mon Apr 23 19:01:53 UTC 2007


doc wrote:

> Which raises the question: if all we have is information about one
> incident, why the subject of our article isn't the incident itself
> rather than the person as a distinct individual?
>
> Biography means a writing about someone's *life*.
>
> If we don't have material for a biography, then we shouldn't have a
> biography!

Well, technically, we should have them on both.  I'm wondering if calling
the articles biographies are part of the problem.

-Jeff

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