Comments on: Andrew Lih on the Wikipedia Revolution

By: Jasuk tk

Jasuk tk — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:50:06 +0000

Wikipedia got me through my education, as wrong as that may be. It is rather humbling what they have accomplished and in many ways changed mindsets that the public is useless and incapable of producing quality work without stringent direction. In a way its a intellectual middle finger to the ‘intellectuals’ of our time, many of whom will be analyzed by readers of Wikipedia – not their own works. As long as wiki is in the ball-park of what is correct, it will outlive the competition.

By: Emerging Social Software SIG 05/13/2009 « Digital Humanities

Emerging Social Software SIG 05/13/2009 « Digital Humanities — Sat, 16 May 2009 00:33:39 +0000

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By: David Gerard

David Gerard — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 12:27:12 +0000

It’s a serious question as to the “quality” of English versus German Wikipedia. The German one fits people’s ideas of quality more, but I’ve asked German speakers about this who actually use the English one precisely because it’s got more stuff in it.

By: Wikipedia « Arctic Penguin

Wikipedia « Arctic Penguin — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:47:12 +0000

[...] a whole “history” of Wikipedia. Lih recently gave a talk at the Harvard Law School (Lokman Tsui live-blogged the whole thing; reads like a transcript!)efffand though the basic stuff was pretty familiar to me, [...]

By: yvette

yvette — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:19:42 +0000

very impressive live-blogging