[WikiEN-l] Policies, notability et al, was Request to Wikipedians for BB...

Steve Bennett stevagewp at gmail.com
Mon Aug 24 06:48:11 UTC 2009


On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:13 AM, <WJhonson at aol.com> wrote:
> Steve, news articles *in general* are primary sources.
>
> Here is how you can tell:  Is what I'm reading the first time someone has
> published what I'm reading?
>
> "So and so was hit by a car today" -- primary source, first time published.

Oh, for some reason I thought primary source meant the subject
themself had published it. Like a blog, autobiography, etc. I was just
confused.


Steve



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