[WikiEN-l] Verifiability

Thu Dec 15 16:34:36 UTC 2005

"Steve Bennett" wrote

>  "no original research" says that if
> something is true, it should be easy to find a reputable reference -
> well, it isn't always.

Agree - it's an academic model but even in intensely-covered areas of 
academia there can be things that are known, and known to be known, without 
people knowing why they are known (called 'folklore').  So it is a bit 
simplistic.

Charles 