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I'm saying that source A (USA DOD) says, "This guy is a terrorist", in various documents; source B says, "Seton Hall has collected all these guys the DOD says in random documents are terrorists in an Appendix," and that C is this title of "Defense Department list of terrorist organizations other than
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the team made an arbitrary decision to accept certain allegations at face value. I think they made this choice because they realized they were accepting some allegations at face value in oder to enhance their credibility. I think they knew that if the line they took in their studies reflected their
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acceptable sourcing, it's a total mess of BLP concerns. We can make the list "work" correctly, but to do so would require OR. Since we can't do the OR to make it work under other policies, it's never going to comply with NPOV, so it becomes a BLP trainwreck. It's a terrible Catch-22, but that's what
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So, my guess is that the Seton Hall team chose a name that didn't suggest the allegations were bogus, because they thought many readers would stop reading at that point. They wrote five articles, each of which addressed a separate aspect of what they learned from studying the Summary of Evidence
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The name they gave their list seems to really trigger your concern. I don't know, for a certain fact, why they chose that name. But I think I can make an educated guess, based on some of the other choices they made in the other four studies. They could have picked a name like
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I did state a conclusion, here that I thought that Akhtiar Mohammed's membership in Itihad Islami merited coverage in the wikipedia. So, your demand that I find an RS... Are you really suggesting I have to find a place where
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it has become. If the list and whatnot were sufficiently notable, this wouldn't be happening, but it simply isn't. For what it is worth, I am in favor of these things all seeing the light of proverbial day, but not like this. •
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I agree, in my personal opinion, the "no-fly list" merits coverage on the wikipedia. This is an instance where my POV and your POV are in agreement. Recognize, our judgements, your judgement, my judgement, are rooted in our
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convicted of any terrorism in any sourced court of law, under an article called "List of Terrorists," while only listing various diaspora of allegations, means that this is both a BLP and SYNTH/OR violation. •
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judgement as to the allegations credibility they would leave too much of their readers behind -- because the jump to what they strongly suspected was credible would be too much of a jump for most reader.
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memos. The article in which this list was found addresses the discrepancies between the different lists of organizations suspected of ties to terrorism used by various branches of the US government.
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the Taliban or al Qaeda" republishing all these names under a page called "List of terrorists". We're basically saying that they
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There are some things you seem to be missing. Professor Denbeaux, and some of his Seton Hall colleagues, such as
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Organizations not tied to terrorism by the Departments of State and Homeland Security, but tied by Defense
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terrorists. We can't combine sources to make a new conclusion. Listing all these people, who are
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Defense Department list of terrorist organizations other than the Taliban or al Qaeda
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Geo, I really appreciate your efforts here, but with a title like this, and barely
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concerns. I asked them to be specific about their concerns. This is their reply:
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Another wikipedian blanked about 80% of this article, based on
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Knowledge (XXG) talk:Articles for deletion
blp
npov
Defense Department list of terrorist organizations other than the Taliban or al Qaeda
Baher Azmy
Organizations not tied to terrorism by the Departments of State and Homeland Security, but tied by Defense
First Denbeaux Study
Geo Swan
21:44, 16 October 2007 (UTC)
Lawrence Cohen
21:49, 16 October 2007 (UTC)
WP:SYNTH
had a concern
WP:SYNTH
WP:SYNTH
WP:SYNTH
Howard Kurtz
Dan Rather
Bill O'Reilly
Geo Swan
20:49, 16 October 2007 (UTC)
Lawrence Cohen
20:59, 16 October 2007 (UTC)

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