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Is Wikipedia a good source? 2 college librarians explain when to use the online encyclopedia – and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome professors now assign Wikipedia editing as an alternative to the traditional research paper....
He Was Short. His Wikipedia Page Is Not.
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNapoleon Bonaparte did a lot, but he didn’t quite do it all. He did not, for example, fire a bunch of cannons at the Egyptian pyramids. Does it matter...
Is Copying From Wikipedia Plagiarism? The Answer Is Incredibly Simple.
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWelcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. Wikipedia...
'Antidote to the information apocalypse': How World Book encyclopedia still publishes
The Ledger via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoLast month, we discussed Wikipedia, and how the online encyclopedia, coupled with encyclopedias on compact discs, cut into the business of printed encyclopedia sets that were found in many American ...
She's made 1,750 Wikipedia bios for female scientists who haven't gotten their due
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn a whim, Jess Wade typed out her first Wikipedia page five years ago. It was a biography of Kim...
In age of misinformation, small group of NC residents keeps Wikipedia (mostly) correct
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoApricots. The War of 1812. Grant Hill. The second season of “Grey’s Anatomy.” Tables. There are 6.5...
Academic celebrity Neri Oxman plagiarized from Wikipedia, scholars, a textbook, and other sources...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoSteven Ferdman/Getty Images Neri Oxman, a former star professor at MIT, admitted to lifting passages...
Bice: Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley has been quietly editing her own Wikipedia page
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSupreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley was scolded by a Wikipedia editor this month for her heavy...
On Wikipedia, Anyone Can Be a Model
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLittleT889/Wikipedia In June 2020, back when we were all marching the streets in masks and it felt like the world was ending, an anonymous Wikipedia...
Encyclopedia Britannica plots $1bn stock market listing
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoEncyclopædia Britannica is preparing to join the US stock market with a hoped-for $1bn (£850m)...