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Terry Shannon gets Wikipedia reprieve

But for goodness sake, no anecdotes
By Mike Magee
Fri Feb 23 2007, 10:30
THE WIKIPEDIA entry on the late and great Terry Shannon has avoided being deleted, in a victory for common sense, judgement and history.

We reported yesterday that Shannon, who died two years ago, faced oblivion because his entry on the 'pedia was way too anecdotal.

See Terry Shannon nominated for Wikipedia deletion.

alt='terrys'I have some great anecdotes about Terry but will save them for later.

But in the meantime, here is the revised page. µ

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