[Wikipedia-l] Entries for deletion.... issues from the Third World

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Mon Jan 8 08:53:09 UTC 2007


On 08/01/07, J.L.W.S. The Special One <hildanknight at gmail.com> wrote:

> While working on articles about Singaporean movies, I've encountered a
> similar problem: difficulty finding references due to systemic bias.
> Some seem to have the impression that Singaporean = non-notable. I've
> seen articles on many Singaporean topics, which no Singaporean would
> contest the notability of, get nominated for deletion, under the claim
> of non-notability.
> That Wikipedia suffers from systemic bias is not surprising.


This may be worth politely noting on WT:AFD.


- d.



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