On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Austin Hair <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 11:52 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On 24/10/2010 14:20, Fred Bauder wrote: >>>>> Taking this problem seriously, how can we mitigate misplaced reliance? >>>> >>>> Well you could put a banner above every article that read "The >>>> information contained on the page could well be nonsense". >>> >>> A better start would be to stop calling Wikipedia an encyclopedia. >> >> Who on earth thinks an encyclopedia is an authoritative source? > > How is that relevant?
You seemed to be saying that by calling it an encyclopedia, reliability is implied. If I misapplied the transitive property, I apologize. Austin _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
