[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia's provable anti-expertise bias

[Tony Sidaway]

On 11/19/05, Jack Lynch <jack.i.lynch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I just now returned from an 8 hour seminar wherein we were repeatedly
> informed that free, non-governmental information on the internet is
> dubious at best, and should be avoided for anything other than
> commercial or general knowledge queries. Instead, the online
> university  database was praised (it includes a subscription to
> britannica, btw ;)

If it's anything like my son's college, it will make Wikipedia look a
bit silly on most academic subjects.  I don't see why Wikipedia should
expect to compete at academic level.