Posted by randfish
Sure, Wikipedia’s done away with live external links, limiting some of their value to SEOs (and making me a much happier person), but there’s still an enormous amount of reputation management and links-for-traffic opportunities. Luckily, I’ve got a not-so-secret formula for how to add content and make changes to Wikipedia ethically and legitimately. But, first things first, let’s review a few of Wikipedia’s most important rules (I’m going to excerpt large chunks, as I believe these are valuable for would-be editors to understand):
Notability for People:
A person is notable if he or she has been the subject of secondary sources that are reliable, intellectually independent,6 and independent of the subject. The depth of coverage of the subject by the source must be considered. If the depth of coverage is not substantial, then multiple independent sources should be cited to establish notability. Trivial, or incidental coverage of a subject by secondary […]
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