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Hi Fred,
on 9/1/03 12:12 PM, Magnus Manske at
magnus.manske(a)web.de wrote:
> As we are slowly wading through the usual swamp
that is
> consensus ;-) towards Mordor, eh, wikipedia release 1.0, I was
> wondering: Is there any (more or less) organized effort
> * to find the gape wikipedia has, compared to *other*
> encyclopediae, and * to fill them
> Is there a (machine-readable?) list of all entries in
> Britannica, Encarta, or any other major encyclopedia?
>
> I remember putting lots of possible encyclopedia topics on the
> 'pedia, but wer'de probably past that stage anyway (had a little
> more than 100.000 entries, IIRC).
>
> Magnus
There are a number of indispensible but mundane topics
which
because they are not that interesting to research remain undone,
or incompletely done.
For example, I'd guess that [[List of sociologists]], which is half red
at Wikipedia, would be much bluer in the older cousins ...
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