On 12/4/06, Steve Bennett stevagewp@gmail.com wrote:
Most dead-tree sources can be found a good library, which should be
enough to verify it if we need to.
Know anyone who has ever gone to a library to verify a Wikipedia citation? Ever had a suspicion about a dead-tree citation? Could you be bothered going to a library to check it out? Could you be bothered to click on a link?
Steve
Unfortunately too few people do, but it's good academic practice in research so even if people don't do it, it should be encouraged to check dead tree sources.
Mgm