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Wikipedia:Identifying and using self-published works
Selasa, 2026-06-23 22:50:37

one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines, as it has not been thoroughly vetted by the community. Shortcuts WP:USESPSWP:USESPS WP:USINGSPSWP:USINGSPS...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ammini College of Engineering
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 19:51:32

exist on its official website and the school/collage database websites (WP:USESPS) identical to edu database-searches such as ICBSE and OutlookIndia [1],...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sandeep Engineer
Senin, 2025-12-15 04:48:17

sense, such type sources should be treated like self-published material/WP:USESPS. -Hatchens (talk) 03:21, 21 January 2022 (UTC) Comment Just adding my two...

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Wikipedia:List of companies engaged in the self-publishing business
Rabu, 2026-06-17 04:55:26

specific exception criteria described at WP:SPS or WP:ABOUTSELF; see also WP:USESPS. This list is not a complete list of companies currently engaged in the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ben Cosgrove
Jumat, 2025-12-12 03:26:48

editorial oversight and fail to meet significant source criteria per WP:USESPS. ShelbyMarion (talk) 21:15, 25 September 2020 (UTC) Thanks for flagging...

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Wikipedia:When can you cite a preprint invoking expert SPS?
Rabu, 2025-10-08 07:04:58

but the translated paper can be cite alongside, for convenience to non-French speakers. WP:USESPS WP:RS WP:SPS WP:RSE WP:MEDRS WP:SCIRS WP:EXCEPTIONAL...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 457
Rabu, 2024-11-20 00:32:27

in USESPS it doesn't have that general acceptance. I would suggest an RFC to see if the wider community supports the wider definition made by USESPS, otherwise...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/3RRArchive273
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 18:41:43

author's website. Spear's initial deletion was valid - the edit note said "WP:USESPS not reliable". I found the published source and verified the content, and...

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Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2017 August 25
Jumat, 2023-02-10 19:39:37

between LPM and CPGB-PCC is a suggestion in an academic blog. But I think WP:USESPS would seem to allow us to accept an organization's claims about their trade...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 167
Senin, 2023-05-01 11:42:49

the use of self-published sources on BLP articles. Specifically: Per WP:USESPS: "Self-published works are those in which the author and publisher are the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Lucía Abello
Minggu, 2025-12-14 04:31:13

attentive to your comments. Virc587 (talk) 15:52, 6 September 2021 (UTC) See WP:USESPS#Examples of self-published sources, WP:INDEPENDENT, WP:SIGCOV. Avilich (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 164
Jumat, 2023-12-01 17:02:07

people have pointed to sections in editorial policy like this one: Per WP:USESPS: "Self-published works are those in which the author and publisher are the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Caftan (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Minggu, 2026-01-18 20:00:34

WP:RS and WP:SCHOLARSHIP. The article doesn't violate, for example, WP:USESPS, and is more or less a secondary source based on WP:PSTS/WP:USEPRIMARY....

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Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)/Archive 171
Jumat, 2023-03-03 10:20:26

Third party and self-published are not the same thing. See WP: IS and WP: USESPS. --Kyohyi (talk) 16:59, 12 January 2022 (UTC) Yes, we all know that, but...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 193
Senin, 2023-01-30 15:50:09

per policy, whatever the WP:USESPS essay has to offer. It doesn't even fall in one of the categories mentioned in WP:USESPS, nor those mentioned in the...

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Wikipedia:Teahouse/Questions/Archive 1093
Rabu, 2025-09-24 03:16:48

people have pointed to sections in editorial policy like this one: Per WP:USESPS: "Self-published works are those in which the author and publisher are the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2021 March 28
Rabu, 2021-04-14 21:39:30

exist on its official website and the school/collage database websites (WP:USESPS) identical to edu database-searches such as ICBSE and OutlookIndia [37]...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2021 September 4
Selasa, 2021-09-14 17:32:07

attentive to your comments. Virc587 (talk) 15:52, 6 September 2021 (UTC) See WP:USESPS#Examples of self-published sources, WP:INDEPENDENT, WP:SIGCOV. Avilich (talk)...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/J. D. Slater
Jumat, 2025-12-12 08:54:29

it explains you that anything self published in considered unreliable WP:USESPS (so you should find the original articles not those reported in his web...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Campus Area Bus Service
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 21:35:31

publishing it themselves. In response to the question asked at the top of WP:USESPS, the author and publisher are not the same person. I disagree that this...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2020 October 10
Selasa, 2020-10-20 08:08:29

editorial oversight and fail to meet significant source criteria per WP:USESPS. ShelbyMarion (talk) 21:15, 25 September 2020 (UTC) Thanks for flagging...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2021 May 20
Jumat, 2021-05-28 08:53:50

publishing it themselves. In response to the question asked at the top of WP:USESPS, the author and publisher are not the same person. I disagree that this...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2022 January 16
Selasa, 2022-01-25 22:35:35

sense, such type sources should be treated like self-published material/WP:USESPS. -Hatchens (talk) 03:21, 21 January 2022 (UTC) Comment Just adding my two...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2020 June 19
Senin, 2020-06-29 10:50:01

it explains you that anything self published in considered unreliable WP:USESPS (so you should find the original articles not those reported in his web...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 282
Jumat, 2020-01-03 10:36:02

— Newslinger talk 02:01, 12 November 2019 (UTC) ​ Yes – I can be more specific. Per WP:USESPS, the question is whether the publisher and the author are the same. QW publishes...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2017 June 2
Jumat, 2023-03-03 19:40:05

WP:RS and WP:SCHOLARSHIP. The article doesn't violate, for example, WP:USESPS, and is more or less a secondary source based on WP:PSTS/WP:USEPRIMARY....

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 312
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 17:07:50

independent or third-party, or is it closely affiliated with the subject" WP:USESPS, seems to meet that and is thus SPS.Slatersteven (talk) 15:27, 15 September...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 495
Kamis, 2025-11-27 00:37:56

03:59, 15 November 2025 (UTC) I agree that by my reading of WP:SPS and WP:USESPS The Urbanist should probably be considered self-published. However, there...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 270
Sabtu, 2023-02-11 03:36:59

The particular problem here is closer to WP:SPS, for which we have WP:USESPS. Which part of that requires this bulk removal? Andy Dingley (talk) 16:10...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 326
Selasa, 2025-09-23 17:53:46

material where the writer and publisher are the same individual. As per WP:USESPS, "Self-published works are those in which the author and publisher are the...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 174
Kamis, 2025-09-11 00:10:35

single person is being quoted. It's definitely slippery ground, so giving WP:USESPS a read could help. Typically blogs in the sense you are using them are primary...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/David Wood (Christian apologist) (3rd nomination)
Rabu, 2025-12-24 05:16:31

seems to be published by a self-publisher and I deem it to be subject to WP:USESPS. I had initially applied the {{Notability}} tag before it was reverted due...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 386
Sabtu, 2024-02-17 19:53:47

Slatersteven (talk) 16:20, 18 September 2022 (UTC) Unlike what was said above, USESPS, BIAS, and SBEXT are essay pages, not policies. And how we address systemic...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 344
Minggu, 2024-04-07 22:48:36

simply cannot make it otherwise. The relevant passage from the guideline (WP:USESPS) is as follows: The relationship between the author and the publisher is...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 309
Selasa, 2025-09-23 18:44:04

from the first discussion WhisperToMe (talk) 23:14, 2 August 2020 (UTC) WP:USESPS says that "government publications" are considered "self-published"...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 351
Kamis, 2022-02-17 15:17:52

(talk) 16:11, 16 August 2021 (UTC) I think it's worth pointing out that WP: USESPS says that a self-published source can have a professional structure in place...

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Wikipedia:External links/Noticeboard/Archive 22
Rabu, 2021-09-22 05:43:23

really worth reporting, someone else will probably have done so." from WP:USESPS. Letting this go on creates a precedent where niche/special interest group...

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Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Grey Literature
Selasa, 2024-12-31 10:48:11

prediscus: there is a carveout for "traditional publishers" WP:USESPS. some have argued that since USESPS is an essay and not a policy, there still remain the ambiguity...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 388
Jumat, 2023-02-10 00:57:28

expert-approved....Self-published sources can be reliable, and they can be used." WP:USESPS Manannan67 (talk) 03:03, 18 September 2022 (UTC) Hosting a link =/= using...

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Wikipedia:Good article reassessment/Vintage amateur radio/1
Jumat, 2020-04-17 11:07:14

be cited as sources, even though advertisements are self-published. WP:USESPS, WP:SPS It has a reputation for fact-checking and accuracy. It is published...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 462
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 16:20:28

Barfoo. Headbomb {t · c · p · b} 04:01, 17 December 2024 (UTC) By the WP:USESPS definition of SPS it would be an SPS, as the publisher and creator are the...

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Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard/Archive321
Jumat, 2021-01-01 02:01:31

explanatory reasons). Even the actual tweets and Facebook posts as per WP:USESPS can pass to include this. Esther passaris gave a media interview to two...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 463
Jumat, 2025-01-17 00:18:20

December 2024 (UTC) I said "USESPS is an essay, not a policy" (emphasis added). It seems that you're confusing WP:USESPS (which as I noted is an essay)...

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Wikipedia:Good article reassessment/Archive 65
Sabtu, 2022-04-09 09:11:22

be cited as sources, even though advertisements are self-published. WP:USESPS, WP:SPS It has a reputation for fact-checking and accuracy. It is published...

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Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard/Archive287
Selasa, 2025-09-23 21:55:24

comment about quotations. Quotations are addressed in WP:USEPRIMARY and WP:USESPS, which both explicitly state, "Sometimes, a self-published / primary source...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 398
Selasa, 2026-04-28 01:29:15

Jeppiz (talk) 21:45, 20 February 2023 (UTC) Are you unfamiliar with WP:USESPS? Newimpartial (talk) 21:55, 20 February 2023 (UTC) I am very well familiar...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Crazy Bus (2nd nomination)
Selasa, 2025-12-09 16:07:35

operates that: [4]. So it’s a self-published text which runs afoul of WP:USESPS. This is nice someone went to this effort, but it’s no different than basing...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 433
Senin, 2024-10-14 21:32:28

individual articles should apparently be considered on the basis of WP:USESPS. Some other !voters objected to the factual accuracy of that assertion....

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 508
Rabu, 2026-06-17 06:11:30

published by reliable, independent publications.", if that is the case then USESPS (which is somewhat out of date) tries to explain how to use sources that...

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Wikipedia:Fringe theories/Noticeboard/Archive 102
Rabu, 2025-04-09 17:36:09

As noted there, the language by which the SPLC is a SPS is an essay, WP:USESPS, not actual policy. I'll note that the the majority of votes say this is...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2025 December 1
Rabu, 2025-12-10 06:27:14

operates that: [38]. So it’s a self-published text which runs afoul of WP:USESPS. This is nice someone went to this effort, but it’s no different than basing...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 498
Jumat, 2025-12-12 00:46:39

unlikely to come up. Simonm223 (talk) 12:44, 9 September 2025 (UTC) WP:USESPS: "Self-published works are those in which the author and publisher are the...

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Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2024 January 27
Selasa, 2024-02-06 17:06:13

seems to be published by a self-publisher and I deem it to be subject to WP:USESPS. I had initially applied the {{Notability}} tag before it was reverted due...

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