[Wikipedia-l] Encarta goes wiki - sort of...

[Yann Forget]

Hi,

Le Friday 15 April 2005 14:51, Phil Boswell a écrit :
> >---
> > How are my suggested edits researched?
> >
> > Graduate students at the University of Washington Information School
> > are fact-checking all proposed changes to Encarta. They are trained in
> > research and passionate about corroborating facts. Stay tuned for
> > possible plans to expand our pool of researchers to the Encarta
> > community.
>
> Makes you wonder where *they* do their research.
> Phil
> Suddenly struck by the possible delicious irony of Encarta's checkers using 
> Wikipedia...yeah, unlikely, I know, but we can dream about it ;-)

Not so unlikely if they use a search engine whose name begins by G or Y. ;o)

Yann
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