Ken Arromdee wrote: >> It's like a BLP except that the subject isn't a person. The same >> problems come up--ultimately, if a city can't attract professionals >> because of a bad Wikipedia article, it's still real people being >> hurt in real-life ways by >> us. Just not one at a time. It's also like BLP in that the city's >> marginally notable and probably isn't on a lot of watchlists. >> >> Maybe we should expand the BLP concept to include organizations, >> cities, etc.? Like BLP, it's most needed when the group is small. >> There won't be >> Biography of Living Organization problems on Coca-Cola any more than >> there will be BLP problems on Bill Gates. But BLO problems on small >> cities (or small companies, etc.) where the Wikipedia entry is the >> top search result, can wreak havoc.
[[WP:UNDUE]] should cover this. I wouldn't want a BLP analogy to settlements, because most major cities tend to have crime, simply because of the opportunities that exist; but to have an analogous policy for all settlements would seem to be over-egging the pudding somewhat. _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
