[WikiEN-l] Guardian article about Wikipedia

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Oct 28 03:20:57 UTC 2005


Stephen Bain wrote:

>On 10/25/05, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>The Guardian Online really, really loves Wikipedia because the
>>managing editor of the online edition really, really loves Wikipedia
>>(so I was told at a job interview there a few months ago, when the
>>interviewer noticed "Wikipedia" in my interests ;-).
>>
>>That said, I find it hard to consider the above unfair. It's the
>>real-world acid test and mostly rings true to me.
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>The guy looking at the entry on TS Eliot was critical because it
>didn't list his book in the bibliography. I think that's certainly an
>unfair criticism.
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I think his comments were a little tongue-in-cheek.

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