[Wikipedia-l] Re: Encarta goes wiki - sort of...

Fri Apr 15 03:02:24 UTC 2005

FYI, something I just found on the Encarta Feedback FAQ, that might be
of interest:

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How are my suggested edits researched?

Graduate students at the University of Washington Information School
are fact-checking all proposed changes to Encarta. They are trained in
research and passionate about corroborating facts. Stay tuned for
possible plans to expand our pool of researchers to the Encarta
community.

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Interestingly, donors to the school include:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Corbis Corporation
Microsoft Corporation

http://www.ischool.washington.edu/events/docs/newsletter-fall-04.pdf

-Andrew (User:Fuzheado)