{{Infobox
| title = [[LWN.net]]
| image = [[File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-en.svg|100px|alt=logo]] ''(not part of original row)''
| label1 = other names
| data1 = Linux Weekly News
| label2 = source type
| data2 = foobar ''(not part of original row)''
| label3 = publisher
| data3 = Fooland (state-funded media) ''(not part of original row)''
| label5 = website
| data5 =
| label6 = classification
| data6 = [[File:Yes Check Circle.svg|20px]] Usually reliable for typical purposes
}}
Journalistic articles written for LWN.net are generally considered reliable as a source of information on [[free and open source software]] and issues of interest to that community of users and developers. However, the website also hosts archives of some mailing lists for free software, which is [[WP:UGC|user-generated content]] and a [[WP:PRIMARY|primary source]].
== Prior discussions ==
{{WP:RSPLinks}}
''Please add links to other significant discussions. When in doubt, read and rely on the discussions themselves, rather than the simple summary.''
* [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 77#RCU page reliably sourced?]]
* [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 260#LWN.net for Draft:NumWorks]]
* [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 407#LWN.net]]
* Simple summary of prior discussions: '''TBD'''
{{DEFAULTSORT:LWN.net, Perennial sources}}
==Notes==
{{notelist}}
==References==
== Original table row for comparison ==
''(remove this when this source page is ready to go live)''
{{Wikipedia:RSPTableHeader}}
|- class="s-gr" id="LWN.net"
| [[LWN.net]] (Linux Weekly News)
| {{WP:RSPSTATUS|gr}}
| [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 77#RCU page reliably sourced?|1]] [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 260#LWN.net for Draft:NumWorks|2]] [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 407#LWN.net|3]]
| {{WP:RSPLAST|2023|stale=n}}
| Journalistic articles written for LWN.net are generally considered reliable as a source of information on [[free and open source software]] and issues of interest to that community of users and developers. However, the website also hosts archives of some mailing lists for free software, which is [[WP:UGC|user-generated content]] and a [[WP:PRIMARY|primary source]].
| {{WP:RSPUSES|lwn.net}}
|}