[WikiEN-l] History started in 1995

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Wed Mar 4 18:14:14 UTC 2009


Durova wrote:
> Two words: interlibrary loan.
>
> -Durova
>   

This is in the "Outer Limits" of Sam's complaint.  For someone who can't 
get to his local library to find what is already there the notion of 
interlibrary loans is an unfathomable mystery.

Ec
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:22 AM, Sam Blacketer
>   
>> I've seen that in editing disputes - where one side insists that the 
>> other
>> side's reference isn't actually verifiable because it's not online so they
>> can't verify it. Feel like pointing out we did actually use to be able to
>> check things out before the internet happened you know. However I suspect
>> most of these are fairly tendentious, along the lines of people who tag
>> articles as unreferenced because they don't have inline references but do
>> have a list of books from which all the facts in the article were taken.
>>
>> --
>> Sam Blacketer
>>     




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