[WikiEN-l] A busy article!

Andrew Gray shimgray at gmail.com
Thu Aug 10 19:11:35 UTC 2006


On 10/08/06, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_transatlantic_aircraft_plot
>
> Close to 1000 modifications and 54 footnotes, in less than 24 hours.
>
> Nice work, Wikipedia.

I rode herd on it for a few hours this morning - it's remarkable how
much can be achieved just by insisting on sources. Most of those 54
footnotes could be cleaned up and merged together, though - there's no
reason to cite a dozen news stories saying the same thing...

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk



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