[WikiEN-l] oopsie-- mainstream journalists trust Wikipedia again

Steve Summit scs at eskimo.com
Thu Oct 4 19:19:37 UTC 2007


David Gerard wrote:
> Circular referencing incidents are particularly likely given that
> obituaries are often the best reference material available for a
> decent living bio. So this sort of thing is particularly, um,
> problematic for us.

And notice how nicely it plays into "verifiability, not truth".



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