[Wikipedia-l] Re: why an average person would wish to ruin a good article?

Fred Bauder fredbaud at ctelco.net
Sat Jan 31 12:19:34 UTC 2004


Including only material in an article which is within the accepted canon of
knowledge is one of the Wikipedia editing guidelines. I think it means facts
which are accepted by scholars in the field.

Fred

> From: Michael Snow <wikipedia at earthlink.net>
> Reply-To: wikipedia-l at Wikimedia.org
> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 21:34:40 -0800
> To: wikipedia-l at Wikimedia.org
> Subject: [Wikipedia-l] Re: why an average person would wish to ruin a good
> article?
> 
> There's an ACCEPTED CANON OF KNOWLEDGE? Wow, I had no idea! Where is it,
> and how can I get my hands on it? Why hasn't anybody deleted everything
> in Wikipedia yet and replaced it with this CANON? (sarcasm alert)




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