yet another xkcd on wikipedia

http://xkcd.com/185/

On 10/31/07, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> While on the subject of Wikipedia:
>
> http://xkcd.com/333/
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> On 10/31/07, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Udhay Shankar N wrote: [ on 09:32 PM 10/30/2007 ]
> >
> > >>What's EDGE?
> > >
> > >http://www.gsmworld.com/technology/edge/index.shtml
> >
> > I posted the link above, as I'm trying to wean myself from posting
> > Wikipedia links - I've come to have misgivings about how easily it
> > can be gamed (indeed, how it games itself) - [1] is an example, I
> > personally know of more.
> >
> > A great summary of all of the pluses and minuses of Wikipedia can be
> > found in the discussion here [2]. Cory, want to add anything to your
> > thought-provoking argument *for* Wikipedia on Making Light?
> >
> > I thought I'd ask the hivemind here for their thoughts, pro and con.
> >
> > Just another datum to add to the mix - the _current_ incarnation of
> > the Wikipedia entry for EDGE [3]  is more comprehensive than the
> > gsmworld one. :-\
> >
> > Udhay
> >
> > [1] http://nhw.livejournal.com/905163.html
> > [2] http://www.nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/008953.html
> > [3]
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Enhanced_Data_Rates_for_GSM_Evolution&oldid=168133672
> >
> >
> > --
> > ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))
> >
> >
> >
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