User:SOTO/Forum Archive/Inclusion debates/@comment-4028641-20170322025232/@comment-1827503-20171210024558

My point is this:

Everything we've used retroactive validity for (unless I'm forgetting something?) has had a clear link to the DWU at release. The individual comics, in their original form, had no link to the DWU, so I see no way past the Rule #4 roadblock.