On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:32 AM, FT2 <ft2.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > From a Wikipedia editorial stance, stating that "date of birth" has multiple > reliable sources that conflict, is fine. Books state X, official government > records state Y, both are "RS" enough to be worth citing and the difference > is probably worth noting in the context of her article as well.
Yep. I'd probably list the most commonly published one in the lede, with a footnote explaining the issue. One place I did something slightly similar was http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_McTell - see the "Note". Steve _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l