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Wikipedia woos the offline world

April 25, 2007 A CD featuring about 2,000 of the online encyclopedia's "best" articles will be aimed at those without Internet access. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, Internet access, CD, spokesman

Wikipedia rival makes its debut

March 26, 2007 Citizendium offers community-contributed encyclopedia content with a few editorial controls (like full-name registration). TAGS: Larry Sanger, Wikipedia, Wiki, encyclopedia, article, editor

Esquire wikis article on Wikipedia

September 29, 2005 Magazine writer puts online encyclopedia's collaborative, open-source ethos to the test. TAGS: Wikipedia, article, encyclopedia, draft, community, entry, error, open source

Wikipedia co-founder plans 'expert' rival

October 17, 2006 Larry Sanger plans to launch this week an alternative to the free online encyclopedia. TAGS: Larry Sanger, Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, co-founder, expert

Belatedly, Britannica lambastes Wikipedia findings

March 24, 2006 A December report compared Wikipedia favorably with the old-school encyclopedia. Now Britannica says, not so fast. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, entry, accuracy

Is Wikipedia safe from libel liability?

December 7, 2005 Online encyclopedia may have legal protection, regardless of how long an inaccurate article stays on the site. How much do you trust Wikipedia? TAGS: Wikipedia, liability, legal liability, encyclopedia, article, USA Today, Amazon.com Inc., service provider

Study: Wikipedia as accurate as Britannica

December 15, 2005 The journal Nature says the open-access encyclopedia is about as accurate as the old standby. TAGS: Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, encyclopedia, Adam Curry, article, journal, error, founder, expert

Wikipedia and the nature of truth

December 2, 2005 Online encyclopedia's very strength sometimes turns out to be its Achilles' heel, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: Wikipedia, truth, wisdom, encyclopedia, article, nature, mistake

This week in wikis

December 9, 2005 After two scandals in one week, Wikipedia's founder changes the rules concerning who can contribute to the collaborative encyclopedia. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, scandal, podcasting, article, Wiki, opinion, knowledge, talent, founder

Week in review: Wikipedia's woes

December 9, 2005 The anyone-can-contribute encyclopedia comes under fire for inaccuracies, raising ethical and legal questions. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, podcasting, Week in review, opinion, talent, knowledge, e-mail
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