On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 10:13 AM, edward edward@logicmuseum.com wrote:
On 08/05/2014 17:58, geni wrote:
So while it is unlikely that a published journal article would be a
complete hoax
This is because they have a robust review process, which Wikipedia doesn't. Enough said.
Geni did say "unlikely", not "it never happens": http://www.nature.com/news/publishers-withdraw-more-than-120-gibberish-paper...
By which I which I don't mean to say most literature is useless or a fraud: it's not! But it's also not a 100% black or white picture.
-- phoebe