{{Infobox | title = [[Quackwatch]] | image = [[File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-en.svg|100px|alt=logo]] ''(not part of original row)'' | 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:Achtung-orange.svg|20px|No consensus|link=]] No consensus, unclear, or additional considerations apply }} Articles written by [[Stephen Barrett]] on Quackwatch are considered generally reliable (as Barrett is a [[WP:EXPERTSOURCE|subject-matter expert]]) and [[WP:SPS|self-published]] (as there is disagreement on the comprehensiveness of Quackwatch's editorial process); Barrett's articles should not be used as a source of information on [[WP:BLPSPS|other living persons]]. Articles written by other authors on Quackwatch are not considered self-published. Many editors believe uses of Quackwatch should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and some editors say its statements should be [[WP:INTEXT|attributed]]. It may be preferable to use the sources cited by Quackwatch instead of Quackwatch itself. Since it often covers [[WP:FRINGE|fringe]] material, [[WP:PARITY|parity of sources]] should be considered. == Prior discussions == {{WP:RSPLinks}}
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* Simple summary of prior discussions: '''TBD''' {{DEFAULTSORT:Quackwatch, 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-nc" id="Quackwatch" | [[Quackwatch]] | {{WP:RSPSTATUS|nc}} | {{rsnl|282|Is Quackwatch an SPS and thus not allowed as a source on BLPs?|2019|rfc=y}} | {{WP:RSPLAST|2020}} | Articles written by [[Stephen Barrett]] on Quackwatch are considered generally reliable (as Barrett is a [[WP:EXPERTSOURCE|subject-matter expert]]) and [[WP:SPS|self-published]] (as there is disagreement on the comprehensiveness of Quackwatch's editorial process); Barrett's articles should not be used as a source of information on [[WP:BLPSPS|other living persons]]. Articles written by other authors on Quackwatch are not considered self-published. Many editors believe uses of Quackwatch should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and some editors say its statements should be [[WP:INTEXT|attributed]]. It may be preferable to use the sources cited by Quackwatch instead of Quackwatch itself. Since it often covers [[WP:FRINGE|fringe]] material, [[WP:PARITY|parity of sources]] should be considered. | {{WP:RSPUSES|quackwatch.org}} |}