[WikiEN-l] Trivia/Notability tag?

Ian Woollard ian.woollard at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 19:13:11 UTC 2007


On 24/11/2007, Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com> wrote:
>
> JzG wrote:
> > On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 13:42:22 -0500, Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com> wrote:
> >> There's lots of things we could do!
> >
> > The problem with that is that if we've identified a neutrality issue
> > we really ought to let people know.
>
> Trivia is not a neutrality issue.  Not-long-enough introductions
> are not a neutrality issue.


It is frequently a NPOV issue though, if it isn't notable. And if it is to
be notable, then it must be verifiably notable, so there's a verifiability
issue *also* in many cases.

Where trivia meets the NPOV and verifiability and reliable source
requirements, then it *should* stay.

Right?

Right.

-- 
-Ian Woollard

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imperfect world things would be a lot better.


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