[WikiEN-l] History of "Verifiability, not truth"

[Charles Matthews]

Delirium wrote

>We consider notable people's blogs reliable sources on their 
> personal views, and it seems like saying "just register your 
> disagreement here and we'll cite it" isn't any worse than the more 
> roundabout "okay, start a blog, then post your disagreement there, and 
> then we'll cite that".

But no better, really. In a general Internet-philosophical way, blogs = opinion dumps; and there doesn't seem to be an adequate reason to duplicate that functionality?

Charles

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