[WikiEN-l] Britannica attempts to become Wikipedia

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In a message dated 6/2/2008 4:07:14 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
dgerard at gmail.com writes:

2008/6/3  David Goodman <dgoodmanny at gmail.com>:

> We update the database  at the rate of about 30-35 percent per year. A
> third of the database  is completely revised on a yearly basis thanks
> to the input of our  contributors. That's something that is probably
> much more speedy than  Wikipedia. Obviously Wikipedia cannot do that
> because they are several  times as large as we are


And if they were half as big again, they  could update twice as fast!>>


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Really Tiny Brittanica!  For people who just can't be bothered with a  lot of 
things like concepts and thoughts and stuff!
 
I.NO.oO.U.R. !
 
Will



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