2009/3/31 Peter Coombe <thewub.w...@googlemail.com>:
> I think the challenge now is for Wikipedia to try and fill the gap it
> has made.

Wikipedia for schools is the best effort in that area. Wikipedia has
never been very good at internally selecting subsections of wikipedia
for best ofs and the like.

>Despite Encarta's disadvantages (cost, slow to update) it
> had excellent multimedia - something Wikipedia is sadly lacking in.

I'm pretty sure we have more video and sound than Encarta ever did.

> Also its structured guides to topics were great, especially in the
> later versions.

Wikipedia mostly does this through nav boxes.


-- 
geni

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