2009/9/21 Nathan <nawr...@gmail.com>: > Among issues difficult to resolve while respecting the limitations of > the BLP policy, enter the article about a world-class athlete whose > gender has recently been questioned. The problem is this: can the > article discuss the supposed results of the tests and its > implications, as widely reported, without violating the BLP policy? > The information is clearly personal and very sensitive, and the > official results have not yet been released (and they may not be). In > normal circumstances, that would argue strongly against including > speculation. The perverse effect in this case, though, is that details > that have become common knowledge are entirely missing from our > article.
The case in question is a fairly easy one. The media speculation is based on a report from a single newspaper and it's somewhat questionable if that paper's source is as solid as they claim. We wait. -- geni _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l