Talk:Wikisource/Archives/2004

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Primary sources

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Handling primary sources, or Project Sourceberg

What to do about primary sources? People like to add them to Wikipedia, but people also are (rightly) disturbed by their presence.

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Could an example be offered? What is the issue? This is the first time I have heared the term 'primary source'.

See en:Primary source for definition. Generally complaints are invoked over the inclusion of the full text of treaties and other legal documents.

The name Wikisource

I find the term "wikisource" to be confusing. I came here expecting to find a discussion about the work to be done on the wiki source code. 'Primary source' material is quite another matter.

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