[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia used in the courtroom?

Steve Summit scs at eskimo.com
Fri Feb 15 22:29:13 UTC 2008


Ken Arromdee  wrote:
> In my experience, often the users know better and they're just gaming the
> system--they want to delete something they know very well is true, so they
> insincerely question it.  If they get lucky nobody will provide a source and
> they can delete it.

Yet another reason to reiterate the point that "citation needed"
means "so, in the meantime, readers take this with a grain of
salt", and *not* "or else it will be deleted".



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