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BibTeX citation key: carr.587
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Carr Nicholas G. (2006). « Deletionists, inclusionists and delusionists ». Rough Type. En ligne : <http://www.roughtype.co ... /09/a_fork_in_wikip.php> (consulté le 5 mai 2008).
Added by: Laure Endrizzi 2006-12-05 16:43:17 Last edited by: Laure Endrizzi 2008-05-10 09:11:19
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Abstract
"When you come to a fork in the road," Yogi Berra said, "take it." Wikipedia has come to a fork in the road, and it should pay heed to Berra's advice.
The rules that govern how the popular online encyclopedia works are set by its community of contributors - the so-called wikipedians - through a process of argument and consensus-building. But the community has begun to split into two warring camps with contrary philosophies about Wikipedia's identity and purpose. On one side are the deletionists; on the other are the inclusionists. Between them is not a middle ground but a no-man's-land. As one Wikipedia observer recently put it, "The inclusionist versus deletionist debate is as firm and strong as the abortion debate, gun control debate, or the death penalty debate."
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Added by: Laure Endrizzi
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