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Is it okay to copy a SourceWatch article into Wikipedia, or vice versa?

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Is it okay to copy a SourceWatch article into Wikipedia, or vice versa?

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We don’t have any objections to this from the SourceWatch end. If copying articles from Wikipedia into SourceWatch, please add a {{wikipedia}} template tag to the bottom of the SourceWatch version. This adds an attribution credit and a link back to the Wikipedia article. When copying articles from SourceWatch into Wikipedia, it is possible that Wikipedia editors may object, depending on the nature of the article that you want to add. Wikipedia’s editorial policies are different than SourceWatch: • Wikipedia has a “neutral point of view” (NPOV) policy that says articles should be written from a neutral point of view. In contrast, the SourceWatch policy favors articles that are fair, accurate, and referenced. • Wikipedia also has a “notability” policy that says an article should be on a topic that has “received significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the subject.” • Wikipedia also has a policy on “biographies of living persons.” • It also has a “spam” policy that

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