[WikiEN-l] Hello world! (was "Hello world?")

[David Gerard]

On 17 January 2011 22:58, Sam Blacketer <sam.blacketer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nevertheless, there are similar disputes for other articles. See the
> biography of the great playwright Sir Terence Rattigan for a case where the
> date of birth is also in dispute to the tune of one day, and where reliable
> sources are in disagreement: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence_Rattigan
> I had to deal with a case where the dispute was over a year, where it is
> possible to guess at which date is the more likely:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emlyn_Garner_Evans


Or [[Alan Vega]], where it's out *ten* years, and the official date
arguably doesn't match biographical details. There's a pile of stuff
on the talk page. It's now listed in a "Myth" section, though I don't
expect that to be stable either.


- d.