On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 9:08 PM, David Goodman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Myself, I consider NPOV as what distinguishes an encyclopedia from > promotion and advocacy. I don't think Wales or Sanger or whoever invented the term "NPOV" discovered the concept, so I'd avoid using that newly invented term to describe it. Agreed it is hard to get there completely, but > the effort to approximate it is what makes Wikipedia a work of > reference, and conservopedia a joke. ~~~~ > Sometimes I think Wikipedia goes too far in the other direction, though: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Objectivity_(journalism)&diff=309541103&oldid=307529219 _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
