Talk:RationalWiki (en)/Archive2: Difference between revisions

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::I suppose you could say that NPOV implies a sort of "fairness", but they do distinguish between (what they call) "reliable" and "unreliable" sources and I challenge you to find anything in the Wikipedia that states that Creationism is anything but psuedoscience. The Wikipedia states in no uncertain terms that evolution is a fact. [https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Evolution_as_theory_and_fact It has and article devoted to this viewpoint]. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 10:20, 1 September 2009 (EDT)  
::I suppose you could say that NPOV implies a sort of "fairness", but they do distinguish between (what they call) "reliable" and "unreliable" sources and I challenge you to find anything in the Wikipedia that states that Creationism is anything but psuedoscience. The Wikipedia states in no uncertain terms that evolution is a fact. [https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Evolution_as_theory_and_fact It has and article devoted to this viewpoint]. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 10:20, 1 September 2009 (EDT)  
::Thank you for explaining the term undenting, BTW. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 10:22, 1 September 2009 (EDT)
::Thank you for explaining the term undenting, BTW. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 10:22, 1 September 2009 (EDT)
::Lumenos asked, "Does Wikipedia achieve the aims of RationalWiki better than RationalWiki?" [[User_talk:Huw_Powell|Huw Powell res]]po[[Talk:RationalWiki#Does_Wikipedia_achieve_the_aims_of_RationalWiki_better_than_RationalWiki.3F|nded, "No..."]] [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 23:06, 1 September 2009 (EDT)
:::Umm like I claim above, this would appear to be a nearly measurable fact. Do you have any web traffic statistics comparing articles that cover the same information, for example? Perhaps you mean, that RW is more effective, [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/per_capita per capita]? Do you have any statistics on the number of users of RW vs WP? [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 23:06, 1 September 2009 (EDT)


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