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Notability is a criterion for articles | Notability is a criterion for articles in Ikwipedia, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability|like in Wikipedia]. As on Wikipedia, if there are no acceptable sources for a subject, it is not sufficiently notable and there should not be an article on it. However, Ikwipedia has more permissive [[Ikwipedia:Acceptable sources|source guidelines]] than [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable sources|Wikipedia does]. Since our criteria for [[Ikwipedia:Acceptable_sources|acceptable sources]] allow for certain types of [[Wikipedia:Questionable_sources|questionable sources]] as well as [[Ikwipedia:Reliable sources|reliable sources]], this results in a broader array of topics being considered notable on Ikwipedia compared to Wikipedia. | ||
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Notability is a criterion for articles in Ikwipedia, in Wikipedia. As on Wikipedia, if there are no acceptable sources for a subject, it is not sufficiently notable and there should not be an article on it. However, Ikwipedia has more permissive source guidelines than sources|Wikipedia does. Since our criteria for acceptable sources allow for certain types of questionable sources as well as reliable sources, this results in a broader array of topics being considered notable on Ikwipedia compared to Wikipedia.