[WikiEN-l] Thousands of *awful* articles on websites

Chris Lüer chris at zandria.net
Wed Jan 3 16:57:15 UTC 2007


At 11:52 AM 1/3/2007, Thomas Dalton wrote:
>If they don't assert notability (something like "X readers", "Y
>million hits a day", "recieved Z award" - it doesn't matter what the
>X, Y and Z are, even "has 3 readers every week" is an assertion of
>notability), then speedy them. If they do assert notability, but you
>think they aren't notable anyway, then PROD them.
>
>All websites are easy to source - you have the website itself. You're
>not going to make a featured article from only a primary source, but
>it's enough to save an article from deletion.

The next obvious reference to add is the source of the notability 
claim. Who says they have 3 readers? Who gave them an award? Who 
wrote an article about the site?

         Chris





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