[WikiEN-l] Deletion of unreferenced living person biographies

[Charles Matthews]

Thomas Dalton wrote:
> Is there a problem with unreferenced BLPs? Potentially harmful
> information in a BLP should always be referenced, but if there isn't
> anything potentially harmful then what is the problem? I would remove
> potentially harmful unreferenced material per WP:BLP and leave it at
> that.
>   
It is of course handy to know that the article refers to a real, 
existing person, not a hoax. Everything in WP is supposed to be 
verifiable, and that applies to BLPs too.

Charles