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

[Ray Saintonge]

Phil Sandifer wrote:

>MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
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>>If people cited their sources in the first place, there wouldn't be any
>>abuse by people using that fact to get it deleted. Any abuse with these
>>policies can be prevented if people just made the effort. I think  
>>I'm going to reread those pages and think about rewriting them.
>>    
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>But this is one of the problems. The burden of citing everything is  
>larger than our editors, especially our casual editors, are willing  
>to undertake. We will never reach a point where people will cite  
>their sources in the first place. Hence the prospect of eternally  
>playing catch-up.
>
The situation is a fact of life that I'm prepared to live with.  This 
does not change the ideal of having well sourced articles.  It only 
accepts natural limitationsd.

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