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BibTeX citation key: terdiman.426
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Terdiman Daniel. 10 janvier 2005. Wikipedia Faces Growing Pains. Wired News
Added by: Laure Endrizzi 2005-12-18 17:23:03
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Abstract
Since its birth in 2001, Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia from the Wikimedia Foundation, has grown to include more than 1.1 million entries. The English-language version alone has nearly 444,000 entries, all written for no compensation by members of the Wikipedia community.
The project has grown to such an extent that it is sometimes mentioned as an alternative to other resources like the Encyclopaedia Britannica. But with that growth, questions about how credible Wikipedia is, whether it can be respected by the academic community and how it might change are more important than ever. And as Wikipedia continues to expand, at about 7 percent per month, many wonder if the project can stay true to its core principles of openness and co-creation. (...)
Added by: Laure Endrizzi
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