• wagesj45@kbin.social
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    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,

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      1 year ago

      Wikipedia prefers secondary sources, but I think that is not what user Star meant by primary. Just the sources that Wikipedia itself works with.

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        1 year ago

        You’re right, but what would the internet be without a little pedantry and ignoring the point of the post? :D