Wikipedia Live Discussion October 26

The Chronicle of Higher Education is hosting a live discussion on Wikipedia on Thursday October 26 at 3 p.m. Eastern Time:

Wikipedia: Beat it, Join it or Ignore It?
http://chronicle.com/live/2006/10/halavais/chat.php3

There is a free article written by Brock Reed about Wikipedia in the Chronicle issue dated October 27, 2006:

Free access:

Can Wikipedia ever make the grade? Volune 53, Issue 10, Page A31
“As questions about the accuracy of the anyone-can-edit encyclopedia persist, academics are split on whether to ignore it, or start contributing”
http://chronicle.com/free/v53/i10/10a03101.htm

info via Web4Lib
http://lists.webjunction.org/web4lib/

There has been a heavy discussion on Web4Lib about wikis and using them in libraries

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