Wikipedia policy does not consider wiki articles to be reliable sources. Still, the lack of SME moderation does lead to a lot of nonsense.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf of Radoslaw Skorupka [[email protected]] Sent: Friday, August 13, 2021 5:01 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Secondary sources for DFP and DFSMS https://secure-web.cisco.com/11SwSRBbK7gK2KytxDOSfLUVBpA42gjBMmpX1drhsJEEPTpCBhJKameawr_JKk7Iqb1Q8CykK_47DDVNxivG4-6cskVX5yMq2yhLeylG39h-r7cJAFS1RHkSYEvekUWd2nNZLxwMILEJHnmx-Cs-nWKTafa3rJ-LgABfkUINfyzkNs9cDvlNafdEaGiQmFxnP60EW3hNRhIlv8zG1WpAZ9YrXaF0vGrNTM_BclahZDOyeGcvYuIQb4lrKzA1J6VtZ8yiPKhulfzlKwORQmOqg18Gj7-v7-ml9UzmH2ziWB3TAkYI9XpmEUdxRw5gloeT-DAP3O8Yt70rHNsSrkJD2N_jvY-lKe8nKcn2IslkbKNeP1noTMqtEFgug396zaywwSqdZqQKbvusvuwkuPGtPSx2AAi5YdOG5rD8OrE392pUM0hWY45epxGVN-A-n5lUJ/https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FHenryk_Batuta_hoax BTW: I'm aware of (non-IT) sources which are personal blogs or webpages and quite inaccurate. In fact it is quite possible to create such page under real name or fake one and then use it as a source. -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland W dniu 12.08.2021 o 22:52, Charles Mills pisze: > I understand the issue with primary sources. Mills Computer Company could > announce a perpetual motion machine and publish documentation for it. That > would be a primary source, yet for an obviously fictitious thing. You would > have trouble, however, finding a press article or a SHARE presentation that > confirmed our product's existence. > > Charles > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Seymour J Metz > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2021 12:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Secondary sources for DFP and DFSMS > > CW and Datamation articles on IBM announcements should satisfy wiki's Mickey > Mouse requirements. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
