[WikiEN-l] Inaccuracy

Nathan nawrich at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 15:56:08 UTC 2012


Looks like the talk page hasn't had any posts in years, and almost none of
any substance. Could probably just change it and move on.

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Ken Arromdee <arromdee at rahul.net> wrote:

> http://www.pcenginefx.com/forums/index.php?topic=11381.30
>
> The situation:
> 1) Wikipedia says game on PSP is emulated.
> 2) Person who looked at code himself says it's not emulated.
> 3) Since Wikipedia got its information from a "reliable source", wrong
> information remains on Wikipedia.  (Actually, if you read the "reliable
> source" carefully, the company representative didn't even say it was
> emulated;
> the interviewer claimed that and the company representative just didn't
> contradict him.  I am tempted to remove it on this basis, but someone might
> argue that we must assume that the interviewer's statements, being part of
> a
> published work, are fact-checked).
>
> Your call as to whether this is verifiable-but-false, or a problem with
> the reliable sources or original research rules.
>
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