[WikiEN-l] Google Knol: Move over Wikipedia?

[Fred Bauder]

> On Dec 14, 2007 3:29 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 14/12/2007, Mathias Schindler <mathias.schindler at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Dec 14, 2007 8:54 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > > Sounds like about.com II, or Scholarpedia.
>>
>> > With the difference of Knol being licensed under CC-BY 3.0
>>
>>
>> So I see. BIG WIN! That'll make me a fan :-)
>>
>>
>> - d.
>>
>>
>
> One problem: an article there'll probably have to be viewed as a
> self-published source; I don't see Google claiming to exercise any
> editorial control. WP:V might see a few disagreements as people try to
> alter it to allow reliance on free, signed content.
>
> RR

The article they display uses references. Anything wrong should draw
plenty of feedback and subsequent corrections or clarifications.

Fred