Wikipedia:Issues/BLP

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  • There is a backlog at the BLP noticeboard. The project doesn't have the resources to monitor or maintain all of the biographies of living people. This not only serves as a potentially huge legal risk for the Foundation, but we also have a moral obligation to protect the living subjects of our articles.
  • Far too many articles violate WP policy. Only a minority ever make it to the BLP noticeboard. Even then, there is a perceived backlog. Collect (talk) 14:44, 22 July 2009 (UTC) - from Areas for Reform.