[WikiEN-l] Nuke [[WP:CITE]] and [[WP:RS]]

Phil Sandifer Snowspinner at gmail.com
Thu Jan 25 13:33:35 UTC 2007



On Jan 25, 2007, at 3:37 AM, MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:

> Also, if CITE and RS were to be nuked, there's not much point in  
> keeping
> WP:V; and if verifiability goes out of the window, I might as well  
> give up,
> because then Wikipedia will never be a accurate encyclopedia.

Not true. There is a difference between "all information must be  
verifiable" and "all information must be cited." One refers to a  
potential, the other to an actual fact and outcome.

Best,
Phil Sandifer
sandifer at english.ufl.edu

You are standing in an open field west of a white house, with a  
boarded front door. There is a small mailbox here.

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