Well, they can do what they like. But because of that, Wikipedia will remain
more popular and wider in scope and depth than Brittanica 2.0.
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:07 PM, <WJhonson(a)aol.com> wrote:
In a message dated 1/21/2009 8:04:30 PM Pacific Standard Time,
keithold(a)gmail.com writes:
New features enabling the inclusion of this user-generated content will
be
rolled out on the encyclopedia's website over the next 24 hours, *
Britannica's* president, Jorge Cauz, said in an interview today." (More in
story)>>
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I had sent him a scathing email denigrating him for not allowing direct
user
edits.
For some time, they allowed you to *email* them additions and corrections,
and I pointed out how ridiculously last decade that was. And how if they
don't shape up ...like now dude.... they would be history. Buried by
Wikipedia.
I notice they didn't mention my name in that article however. Shameless!
Will Johnson
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