[WikiEN-l] Scott McCloud on Wikipedia
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sun Feb 25 07:47:28 UTC 2007
William Pietri wrote:
>Philip Sandifer wrote:
>
>
>>See also Timothy Noah's recent article on Slate for this - it gives a
>>good view of how notability guidelines look to the outside. In this
>>case, it's how they look to the subject of the article, but I assure
>>you - they look similar to people who are familiar with the subject.
>>In short, they appear a Kafka-esque absurdity.
>>
>>
>For those wondering, the article is here:
>
>http://www.slate.com/id/2160222/
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>
Thanks for the link. Noah does a good job showing what a joke the
notability criterion has become.
Ec
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