[WikiEN-l] Watch out Wikipedia, here comes Britannica 2.0
WJhonson at aol.com
WJhonson at aol.com
Thu Jan 22 05:20:43 UTC 2009
In a message dated 1/21/2009 9:17:31 PM Pacific Standard Time,
larsen.thomas.h at gmail.com writes:
* free—as in the sense of freedom, not necessarily in the sense of beer;
* reliable—in other words, accurate, coherent, and neutral; and
* global—that is, multilingual and written by a diverse, broad group of
people.
Britannica might be reliable, and it might become slightly global, but
it is not yet multilingual and it isn't free.>>
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What evidence do you have that an encyclopedia must be free?
Society has existed for a few thousand years without a free encyclopedia.
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