[WikiEN-l] oopsie-- mainstream journalists trust Wikipedia again

[Ray Saintonge]

David Goodman wrote:
> I agree with Thomas. We have enough problems without introducing a
> deliberate degree of non-objectivity into the proceedings. the day WP
> starts tending to be  on the sympathetic side, will be the last day
> anyone can trust it. The next step will be saying, to tend to be on
> the negative side for articles about para-science.   And then to
> whatever a pressure group wants. NPOV is one of the principles that
> does not accept compromise. Like honesty.
NPOV has to be lived, and the test comes when it questions our most 
pronounced beliefs. 

Ec