[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia - first with the news

Tue Apr 12 22:12:56 UTC 2005

So is it time to remove "breaking news" from "What Wikipedia is not" yet?

TD

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Subject: [WikiEN-l] Wikipedia - first with the news

This item 
[http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/news/archives/internet/2005/04/12/wikipedia_fir
st_with_the_news.html] 
from todays' Guardian notes that we had the correct details for [[Andrea 
Dworkin]]'s death date over 24 hours before the mainstream media, and 
also points to the discussion on the talk page when we weren't sure if 
the rumours were true.