[WikiEN-l] User space needs to be more clearly marked

[Ray Saintonge]

Thomas Dalton wrote:

>>I've already explained what the point is, sometimes I find it convenient
>>to throw down a framework before I start digging into sources. If I'm
>>"not supposed to do it" and yet it still results in good articles being
>>written, perhaps there's something wrong with having a rule against it
>>(assuming we actually do)? And I certainly have no intention of changing
>>my approach just because you personally don't prefer to do it that way.
>>    
>>
>What do you mean by framework? A framework shouldn't contain anything
>that needs sourcing - to me a framework of an article would be just a
>list of section headings.
>
Being "not supposed to do it" is not a strong enough excuse for not 
doing it.  One shouldn't become doctrinnaire about sources when an 
article is just started; that only quashes the inspiration to do 
something.  Articles develop over time; we shouldn't expect them to be 
perfect right from the beginning.

Ec