[Foundation-l] [WikiEN-l] CAS and Wikipedia -- CAS agrees to help contribute

Geoffrey Plourde geo.plrd at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 12 23:57:33 UTC 2008


Or maybe they took a good hard look at how many chemists are on WP, and the PR value



----- Original Message ----
From: phoebe ayers <phoebe.wiki at gmail.com>
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It's all the more remarkable because, as our chemistry librarian here said,

"By the way, this is VERY uncharacteristic of CAS.  They have sued
others (including non-profits) over using their CAS numbers.  Maybe
they don't have a way to sue Wikipedia...."

-- phoebe

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Brian <Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu> wrote:
> Awesome. Nice work Professor Walker :)
>
>  On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:25 PM, phoebe ayers <phoebe.wiki at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
>
>
>
>  > A press release, via a chemical information list for librarians. All
>  > kudos to the remarkable Martin Walker (user:walkerma) and the
>  > WikiProject Chemistry contributors.
>  >

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