Sounds a bit like the Brittanica! Tim . . .
On 18/01/07, nunh.huh(a)mac.com <nunh.huh(a)mac.com> wrote:
what do we do
when mostly we're right, we're occasionally
laughably (or harmfully?) wrong
Well, when the reporter calls, it might be good to
follow-up "Wikipedia is not a reliable source" with "and there are no
sources which are completely reliable", and point them towards our
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_premature_obituaries>
"Like the print media, Wikipedia is a *pretty good* source, but it's
not of such reliability that you can just accept whatever you see
there without thinking for yourself." How's that?
- d.
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