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Quite a scary look at how the large number of vandalised edits are done, particularly for political figures. Although Wikipedia works on a community moderation system, some of the hurtful and defamatory edits of US Senators were left as is for up to weeks at a time.
Like what librarians like to tell you, use Wikipedia […]
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Just read on the Encyclopaedia Britannica blog that they have decided to move their entire works into a wiki platform.
Very interesting news indeed! I think Encyclopaedia Britannica is getting a little worried about the increasing influence of Wikipedia although many academic institutions still disallow its use for citation purposes in the students’ papers.
For me, I […]
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