[WikiEN-l] Improve quality by reviewing all new articles

Sat Dec 17 09:17:56 UTC 2005

Stan Shebs wrote:

> Rob wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry, but if you don't think that the assertion
>> that someone was involved in both the JFK and the RFK
>> assassination is not some sort of lunatic fringe claim
>> that at least deserves some sort of cursory
>> verification, then I don't think the suggestion that
>> you should not be editing an encyclopedia is all that
>> outrageous. 
>
> Heh, I guarantee you that I could create a ichthyological whopper,
> pun intended, with pictures and citations from some of the rarer
> books in my personal library, and it will slip right by you, plus
> everyone else who doesn't happen to have those books to check. I bet
> I could even get it into the day's DYK!

Never underestimate the power of a bibliomaniac with a point to prove. :-)

Ec