[TOS] Fwd: TOS?
Berkin Malkoc
malkocb at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 22:52:59 UTC 2011
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Mel Chua <mel at purdue.edu> wrote:
> Courtesy of Kevin Mark.
>
> "I was never a fan of Wikipedia. In fact, I was quite skeptical when I first
> heard about the Wikipedia Global Education Program. How things have
> changed... I’m an academic after all; my work is well-researched, credible,
> trustworthy, not like that amateurish stuff on Wikipedia. Just let me find
> one of my students citing Wikipedia in a paper so that I can write on their
> submission in big, red letters YOU DO NOT CITE WIKIPEDIA IN MY CLASS... The
> dirty little secret of course was that I was using Wikipedia all the time."
Regarding this issue, the following comparison always come to my mind:
http://blogs.nature.com/wp/nascent/2005/12/comparing_wikipedia_and_britan_1.html
It would be interesting to see the updated results.
Cheers,
Berkin
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