Re: [WikiEN-l] Another notability casualty

2010-02-22 Thread Ken Arromdee
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010, Charles Matthews wrote: I never understood, why does notability require a reliable source anyway? Doesn't - urban myth put about by people with a kindergarten version of logical positivism. But no reliable sources means nothing can actually be said in an article that has

Re: [WikiEN-l] Another notability casualty

2010-02-22 Thread Carcharoth
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net wrote: On Sun, 21 Feb 2010, Charles Matthews wrote: I never understood, why does notability require a reliable source anyway? Doesn't - urban myth put about by people with a kindergarten version of logical positivism. But no

Re: [WikiEN-l] Another notability casualty

2010-02-22 Thread Charles Matthews
Ken Arromdee wrote: On Sun, 21 Feb 2010, Charles Matthews wrote: I never understood, why does notability require a reliable source anyway? Doesn't - urban myth put about by people with a kindergarten version of logical positivism. But no reliable sources means nothing can actually

[WikiEN-l] Strategic Planning Office hours

2010-02-22 Thread Philippe Beaudette
Hi everyone, The next strategic planning office hours are: Tuesday from 20:00-21:00 UTC, which is: Tuesday, 12-1pm PST Tuesday, 3pm-4pm EST We're now beginning the process of synthesizing the work that's been done so far. Office hours will be a great opportunity to discuss the work that's

Re: [WikiEN-l] Another notability casualty

2010-02-22 Thread Ken Arromdee
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Charles Matthews wrote: You are paraphrasing from [[Wikipedia:Notability]]. However, as is common enough in this (endless, unresolved) discussions, you are not doing so accurately enough. Firstly, [[Wikipedia:Notability]] is only a guideline, not an official policy for

Re: [WikiEN-l] Another notability casualty

2010-02-22 Thread David Goodman
David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Ken Arromdee arrom...@rahul.net wrote: On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Charles Matthews wrote: You are paraphrasing from [[Wikipedia:Notability]]. However, as is common enough in this (endless,