Gork@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoElon Musk Offers to Also Ruin Wikipediawww.rollingstone.comexternal-linkmessage-square431fedilinkarrow-up11.38Karrow-down1224cross-posted to: wolnyinternet@szmer.info
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minus-squarewagesj45@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year ago Wikipedia just summarizes the primary sources. Technically, I think they only allow primary sources to be referenced if supported by a secondary source. They have weird and complex rules around that,
minus-squareemberwit@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoWikipedia prefers secondary sources, but I think that is not what user Star meant by primary. Just the sources that Wikipedia itself works with.
minus-squarewagesj45@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYou’re right, but what would the internet be without a little pedantry and ignoring the point of the post? :D
Technically, I think they only allow primary sources to be referenced if supported by a secondary source. They have weird and complex rules around that,
Wikipedia prefers secondary sources, but I think that is not what user Star meant by primary. Just the sources that Wikipedia itself works with.
You’re right, but what would the internet be without a little pedantry and ignoring the point of the post? :D