"Wikipedia is about as good a source of accurate information as Britannica, the venerable standard-bearer of facts about the world around us, according to a study published this week in the journal Nature."
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Instructions:
Read the article linked above. Answer the following questions in a comment below.
- Does this study change your opinion of Wikipedia as a source? Why or why not?
- Notice the year that the article on the study (above) was published; do you think Wikipedia has become more or less accurate since then? Why?
- Summarize what Wikipedia says about itself in terms of reliability: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reliability_of_Wikipedia
Do not repeat what others have already said. Contribute your own relevant, unique viewpoint.