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Writing about living (and recently deceased) people requires special care.
In addition to the guidance of Biography dos and don'ts, generally:
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 Place {{BLP}} on the article's talk page.
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contentious material .
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negative information .
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non-public figures to what's relevant.
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published by the subject .
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about themselves .
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| Maintain articles, paring back questionable material.
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| Report incidents on the BLP noticeboard.
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conflict of interest .
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name non-notable persons if avoidable.
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public figures just because they ask.
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self-published sources unless by the subject.
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categorize people by religion or sexual orientation. [b] |
bad light .
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contacts for living persons.
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Notes
- ^ Unless the event is highly significant and the individual's role was substantial and well-documented.
- ^ Unless that information is relevant and confirmed by the subject.
See also
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