[WikiEN-l] Scott McCloud on Wikipedia

[Nick Wilkins]

On 2/24/07, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2/25/07, William Pietri <william at scissor.com> wrote:
> > Are you suggesting that it's ok that an expert in a topic, especially
> > one who is known for his technological savvy and ability to write for
> > the general public, can't understand our notability guidelines for his
> > field?
> >
>
> Given that we don't have any for his field ([[Wikipedia:Notability
> (fiction)]] doesn't really cover it and [[Wikipedia:Notability (web)]]
> only mentions a small part of it in passing) it seems not unreasonable
> that he does not understand them.


So we need to have a specific notability guideline about each and every
topic in order for anyone to understand what we're going to consider
notable?

-- Jonel