Seeing the toast photograph alongside the gaps in everyday food pages makes the value of small, checkable contributions very concrete. A source note can tell readers whether an image documents a real preparation or simply helps explain it. For example, a fictional 2D guide character animated with SpriteFuse (https://spritefuse.com/) would be an illustration; the food-history claims would still need their own sources. Keeping those roles visible seems useful when improving an accessible page without obscuring how its evidence was gathered.
Seeing the toast photograph alongside the gaps in everyday food pages makes the value of small, checkable contributions very concrete. A source note can tell readers whether an image documents a real preparation or simply helps explain it. For example, a fictional 2D guide character animated with SpriteFuse (https://spritefuse.com/) would be an illustration; the food-history claims would still need their own sources. Keeping those roles visible seems useful when improving an accessible page without obscuring how its evidence was gathered.
Thank you for the shoutout!
Great essay. I've too read many food Wikipedia pages and am struck by how scarce information is on some of the most everyday foods (e.g. yoghurt).