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Date range (date). Should have one of the comparison operators (=, >, <, >=, <=) plus a date (yyyy or yyyy-MM or yyyy-MM-dd). Comma (,) and semicolon (;) separators are used to represent AND and OR logic, respectively.
, Date: < 2010; > 2022 (before and excluding 2010, OR after and excluding 2022)
Technical details: The reliability categories are applied in the following order: blacklisted > deprecated > generally unreliable > marginally reliable > multi (varied reliability) > generally reliable. When date range rules are present, they always take precedence. Therefore, we encourage rules to be as specific as ever, and always include date ranges if they are part of the source evaluation.
, Publisher: [動动][畫画][學学][術术]趴, Date: < 2017 —— Originally considered marginally reliable; Since 2017, Liu Shuliang serves as a lecturer at Communication University of China, and his articles are generally reliable.
Sources that have been established as reliable in the field of anime, comics, video games, & light novels (ACGN) per past consensus. This list is not meant to be exhaustive and only covers works that regularly report on ACGN culture and the industry.
, Publisher: [動动][畫画][學学][術术]趴, Date: >= 2017 —— Originally considered marginally reliable; Since 2017, Liu Shuliang serves as a lecturer at Communication University of China, and his articles are generally reliable.
These sources have been discussed but no resolution for their reliability is available. They have not been discussed at sufficient length to achieve consensus.