[WikiEN-l] Thoughts on naming people - article content, this time.

Fred Bauder fredbaud at waterwiki.info
Thu May 31 18:53:08 UTC 2007


Ok, I get it

"This List of Swedes contains individuals who, in accordance with
Wikipedia's verifiability and no original research policies, have been
identified as Swedes by reliable sources."

Looks totally weird.

Fred

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andrew Gray [mailto:shimgray at gmail.com]
>Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 12:19 PM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: [WikiEN-l] Thoughts on naming people - article content, this time.
>
>So, reading wikien-l in one window, and browsing random-article with
>the other, I came across:
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Jews_in_politics
>
>"This List of Jews contains individuals who, in accordance with
>Wikipedia's verifiability and no original research policies, have been
>identified as Jews by reliable sources."
>
>Given the context of the ongoing discussion about wilfuly outing
>people... is it just me who finds that wording, hmm, a touch odd?
>Discuss.
>
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>- Andrew Gray
> andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
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