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balenaEtcher (commonly referred to and formerly known as Etcher) is a free and open-source utility used for writing image files such as .iso and .img files, as well as zipped folders onto storage media to create live SD cards and USB flash drives.
Rather than being truly defined in one place, wiki-notability has a defacto definition which is the end result of a complex wiki-notability ecosystem. This ecosystem consists of guidelines, established practices and values, venues and other pages and human decision making which includes weighting and combining multiple considerations.
Wikipedia:Common sourcing mistakes (notability) – at times the notability of a topic is questioned that is notable, but lacks strong citations to reliable, secondary and independent sources substantively treating that topic. This essay covers three common mistakes in using sources to show notability.
Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, a specific type of reference work properly containing articles on topics of knowledge.Wikipedia employs the concept of notability to avoid indiscriminate inclusion of topics by attempting to ensure that the subjects of articles are "worthy of notice" – by including articles only on topics that the world has taken note of by substantively treating them in ...
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Notability The basic requirement for a topic to have its own article is: significant coverage in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject. significant coverage means that sources address the subject directly in detail, so no original research is needed to extract the content.
The official guidance is a mix of WP:Notability to say what belongs there and WP:NOT to say what doesn't. But those are full of Wikipedian Jargon - and there's a reason WP:OMGWTFBBQ leads to a page. This short essay is to cut through the jargon and provide a simple guide. In order for a page to belong on Wikipedia you need to show two things.