[WikiEN-l] Correction to New Yorker Article

[Jossi Fresco]

On Mar 1, 2007, at 3:46 PM, Stan Shebs wrote:

> I can see more than a little embarassment for the New Yorker here too.
> Retired professors tend to have left a long trail behind them - I  
> talked
> casually with one the other day, took just ten minutes with Google to
> reconstruct his professional career given only last name and a mention
> of a couple of his research interests. I wonder how NYer managed  
> not to
> take any interest in independently looking up any of Essjay's  
> background.

Where is editorial control and fact checking when you need it?   
Incredible...

-- Jossi