On 5/19/06, Philip Welch wikipedia@philwelch.net wrote:
Yeah, and the same for asking knowledgeable computer scientists, mathemeticans, or philosophers to contribute. Then again, many lawyers work pro bono giving actual legal advice and representation— certainly editing Wikipedia is easier than this.
Perhaps why, much to my surprise, the computer science areas of Wikipedia are particularly poor. I would have thought they would be the strongest areas, but articles on anything which can't be demonstrated with a snippet of C code are pretty lamentable.
Examples: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etl