[WikiEN-l] Archives as sources proposal

Fri Apr 14 23:02:19 UTC 2006

On 14/04/06, Oskar Sigvardsson <oskarsigvardsson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Honestly, the verifiability argument doesn't fly at all with me. If
> you pick information out of an archive, it's most certainly
> verifiable, someone else can check it out as well. I realise that that
> is a hassle, but that doesn't change the fact that it is verfiable.

IMHO, verifiability is a scale, not an absolute. Information is not
either verifiable or not verifiable. Instead, it can be "easily
verifiable", "verifiable with some difficulty" etc.

Steve