[WikiEN-l] BLP, and admin role in overriding community review

Fred Bauder fredbaud at waterwiki.info
Wed May 23 19:26:10 UTC 2007



>-----Original Message-----
>From: geni [mailto:geniice at gmail.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 12:54 PM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] BLP, and admin role in overriding community review
>
>On 5/23/07, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at waterwiki.info> wrote:
>> No, any user or administrator who is following the terms and intent of Biographies of living >persons may remove grossly inappropriate material or delete an offending article even if >almost everyone else on Wikipedia objects.
>
>However there is no evidence that has happened in this case. The
>article fails on the requirements for G10 (because of it's level of
>sourceing) and there doesn't appear to be any other speedy criteria
>that applies.
>-- 
>geni

Poor sourcing of controversial material is the basis under Biographies of living persons for removing material.

Fred



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