2008/10/21 David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com:
How long until there's an entry on [[Citation needed]]?
http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Anatomii-of-a-Hack.aspx
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A while. A good first step towards creating one would be to create a section in:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_in_culture
"...stickler editors patrol the site flagging unattributed facts with the label "citation needed."
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/business/media/23link.html?_r=4&oref=s...
"Now some sourcing enthusiasts have liberated the "[citation needed]" tag from its cyber origins."
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-174971675.html
(same incerdent)
"One of my favorite quirks about" Wikipedia, Mechtley writes on his blog, Biphenyl (biphenyl.org/blog), "are the little [citation needed] tags that users can place in an article, indicating that a dubious..."
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-15037358.html
There is also some stuff from the launch of Veropedia that might be possible to get in.
Not there yet but perhaps with a bit more digging something could be put together.
What may be of interest is:
http://stats.grok.se/en/200810/Wikipedia%3ACitation_needed
Surprising number of people appear to actually be clicking the link.