Wharton Business Profs Analyze Wikipedia
Two professors and a technologist at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, which is a business school, analyze Wikipedia’s quality and some of the challenges for the encyclopedia. They suggest a rating system might be a way to let people know about the quality of articles.
"Indeed, the key may be putting Wikipedia into a broader context. It can be a research tool, but it’s far from definitive. Wikipedia, itself, acknowledges this fact …"
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PS–Happy (belated) Wikipedia Day! January 15 is Wikipedia’s birthday.
