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Simply stating he was the editor of X magazine and runs a popular web site doesn't cut it. A case for notability needs to be established including multiple independent and reliable third-party sources. -- Kraftlos ( talk) 04:49, 21 October 2008 (UTC)
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A news item involving Tom Spurgeon was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 14 November 2019. |
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A person is presumed to be notable if he or she has been the subject of published [1] secondary source material which is reliable, intellectually independent, [2] and independent of the subject. [3]
- If the depth of coverage is not substantial, then multiple independent sources may be needed to prove notability; trivial coverage of a subject by secondary sources may not be sufficient to establish notability. [4]
- Primary sources may be used to support content in an article, but they do not contribute toward proving the notability of a subject.
Simply stating he was the editor of X magazine and runs a popular web site doesn't cut it. A case for notability needs to be established including multiple independent and reliable third-party sources. -- Kraftlos ( talk) 04:49, 21 October 2008 (UTC)
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