4.2.3 Billy Chong
4.2.3.1 The Wikipedia Regulation:
1. Any biography
a. The person has received a well-known and significant award or honour, or has been nominated for one several times.
b. The person has made a widely recognized contribution that is part of the enduring historical record in his or her specific field.
2. Creative professionals.
Authors, editors, journalists, filmmakers, photographers, artists, architects, and other creative professionals:
a. The person is regarded as an important figure or is widely cited by peers or successors.
b. The person is known for originating a significant new concept, theory, or technique.
c. The person has created or played a major role in co-creating a significant or well-known work or collective body of work. In addition, such work must have
been the subject of an independent book or feature-length film or of multiple independent periodical articles or reviews.
d. The persons work or works either a has become a significant monument, b has been a substantial part of a significant exhibition, c has won significant
critical attention, or d is represented within the permanent collections of several notable galleries or museums.
3. Entertainers Actors, voice actors, comedians, opinion makers, models, and celebrities:
a. Has had significant roles in multiple notable films, television shows, stage performances, or other productions.
b. Has a large fan base or a significant cult following. c. Has made unique, prolific or innovative contributions to a field of
entertainment.
4.2.3.2 Analysis:
a. Any Biography:
The third biography is on Billy Chong. He is an Indonesian martial-artist and actor whose career went International in the United States and Hong-Kong. The first
criteria of the Wikipedia regulation used to analyse this is based on the any biography criterion. The person must receive a significant award, honour or has been nominated.
In the biography, it is not described such achievements. However, for the second that states that the person must be widely recognized for his contribution which is part of an
enduring historical record on his specific field, it is described in his partial filmography column. In the column, it is described his contribution as an actor and director for
decades from 1977 to 2003. This can be considered as part of contribution that endures a historical record.
b. Creative Professionals:
The second criterion is on creative professionals. The first point, the person must be widely cited by peers and successors. In the biography, the citation is based on two
websites which are kapanlagi.com and imdb.com. These two citations can be considered as trustworthy, especially imdb which is known as the worlds most popular and
authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content January 12, 2016 Home Page.
http:www.imdb.com . However, the biography lacks in the quantity of
citations. The second point discusses about the person’s making a new concept in his
work. It is not mentioned in the biographical writing. The third point for the criteria of creative professionals is that the person has played a major role in a well-known work
or collective body of work like independent book or feature-length films. In the partial filmography column, Billy Chong has contributed in many film projects as a director
and actor, hence fulfils the third point of the criteria. The fourth point, the person’s
work has become a significant monument, has been a substantial part of a significant exhibition, has won significant attention, the work has been represented within the
permanent collections of some notable galleries or museums. In the biographical writing, no information regarding the fourth point can be found.
c. Entertainers:
The next criterion is on entertainers. The first point states that the person should have significant roles in multiple notable films, television shows, stage performances.
The second point states that the person must have a large fan base or a significant “cult”
following. The third point states that the person should contribute unique, prolific or innovative contributions to a field of entertainment.
In Chong’s biography it is stated that in the partial filmography column that he has contribute in the field of
entertainment in as a movie actor and director. This can be considered as the fulfilment of the first point. However, there is no information that the person has a significant fan
base following nor has a unique, prolific and innovative contribution in the field of entertainment.
Table 4.3 The Wikipedia.com Regulation Fulfilment of Billy Chong Biography Biography
Wikipedia.Com Regulation as The Appliance of The Register Theory
Availability Billy Chong Any Biography
Significant Award X
Contribution in his specific field
Creative Professionals
Widely cited by peers or successors Originating a significant new concept, theory or
technique Created or played a major role in co-creating a
significant or well-known work or collective body of work
X
The persons work or works either become a significant monument part of a significant exhibition won
significant critical attention, or represented within the permanent collections of several notable galleries or
museums. X
Entertainers
Has had significant roles in multiple notable films, television shows, stage performances, or other
productions
Has a large fan base or a significant cult following X
Has made unique, prolific or innovative contributions to a field of entertainment
X
Percentage of Regulation Fulfilment 56
4.3 The Analysis of Biographical Writings Based on Wikipedia.com Regulation
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