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Mastrocom (talkcontribs)

Please before importing dates of death from other wikies check if they are true or cited somewhere.

I've noticed you have imported them even from old versions of a page sometimes. Please be careful. Thanks.

M2k~dewiki (talkcontribs)

Hello, imported dates from articles could be set to deprecated if it is wrong or not verifyable, for example:

However, they still can be found in the related articles, e.g.

If this information is wrong, it should be removed from the articles.

Mastrocom (talkcontribs)

Thanks for tha answer, anyway it should be up to you to check before

M2k~dewiki (talkcontribs)
Mastrocom (talkcontribs)

I see, but Wikipedia is not a source. We can't import massively and acritically from that, especially if there are no citations.

M2k~dewiki (talkcontribs)
Mastrocom (talkcontribs)

For example, for Q91820 there is no source anywhere, you can't deprecate info without references, you simply shouldn't import it.

M2k~dewiki (talkcontribs)
M2k~dewiki (talkcontribs)
Mastrocom (talkcontribs)

I see, but we can't trust anyone who claims "I know he passed away,believe me", we are an encyclopedia. Anyway, do as you want.

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