[Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia on iPod (Encyclopodia) available now

Thu Mar 2 21:49:45 UTC 2006

On 3/2/06, Anthony DiPierro <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
>
> On 3/2/06, Jim <trodel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The only way the high quality can be assured, and wikipedia can stay
> > reputable (with the press penchant for negative stories) is to clearly
> > identify what is the original source "wikimedia foundation"
> > data/information/articles and what is not.
>
> But the information in question *is* original source wikimedia
> foundation data/information/articles.  However, the Wikimedia
> trademarks, at least in theory (IANAL), disallow someone from making
> that clear.

It may be original source now, but how does wikimedia foundation make sure
that it continues to be?

One way is through control of their trademark.