From: "Joshua Zeidner" <
jjzeidner@gmail.com>
[snippage]
>>> as far as Wikipedia goes, there are a lot of unsung problems and
>>> grievances amongst the Wikipedia user community. Its not quite the
>>> paradise of information Jimbo Wales makes it out to be. :)
>> I have no knowledge of the amount of claims to inaccuracies of
>> wikipedia, nor to the extent or the grievousness of inaccuracies.
> it does seem that everyone has drunk the Wikipedia Kool-aid... I'll
> say this: there is a lot going on behind the curtain at Wikipedia.
Howard Tayler, webcartoonist of some note, discusses some of the
stupidity surrounding Wikipedia and webcomics:
http://www.schlockmercenary.com/blog/index.php/category/wikiwatch/
...but yeah. It has its flaws. People should be working to improve on
those flaws, but often it's easier to complain instead of fixing things.
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