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    Top 5 for Wikipedia Week

    by Mark Glaser
    April 19, 2006
    1. Wikipedia primer
      Encyclopedia’s philosophy: ‘Experts are scum’
    2. Wikia rising
      Wales gets $4 mil funding for community wiki site
    3. Great Failure of Wikipedia
      Scathing speech on inner workings of Wikipedia
    4. Britannica v. Wikipedia study
      Nature gives props to wiki; Britannica bites back [pdf]
    5. Wikipedia co-founders speak
      The Register: ‘How did anyone ever expect it to work?’
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    2 responses to “Top 5 for Wikipedia Week”

    1. Steven Chabot says:
      April 20, 2006 at 8:27 am

      You forgot Wikitruth.info.

    2. Mark Glaser says:
      April 20, 2006 at 9:28 am

      So true. I would put that at least at #6. A very interesting experiment in truth-telling and spoofery.

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