[Wikipedia-l] Re: Wikipedia spanks Encarta, Brockhaus

Mon Oct 4 07:11:55 UTC 2004

On the plus side, once we get someone to donate the contents of a
brief generalist encyclopedia into the GFDL, it will undoubtedly have
decent content for core articles, with only brief mentions of specific
topics.

--Sj

On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 22:35:51 -0700 (PDT), Daniel Mayer
<maveric149 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> This is sadly true and I'm part of the problem since I love to write about
> specific topics concerning geology yet have never added much to core
> geology-related articles such as [[geology]] or [[mineralogy]]. This also seems
> to be true for articles about specific species (we have many well-developed
> ones) vs articles about core biology-related topics (not many well-developed
> ones).
> 
> -- Daniel Mayer (aka mav)