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post Tue 24th July 2007, 7:26am
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Wikipedia finds faults with Britannica
Inquirer, UK - 31 minutes ago
By Nick Farrell: Tuesday 24 July 2007, 08:16 ONLINE encyclopaedia Wikipedia feels that it is now so accurate it can pick holes in its rival, ...
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post Tue 24th July 2007, 7:29am
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ONLINE encyclopaedia Wikipedia feels that it is now so accurate it can pick holes in its rival, the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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ONLINE encyclopaedia Wikipedia feels that it is now so accurate it can pick holes in its rival, the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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Wikipedia More Accurate Than Britannica?
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In an interesting twist that's sure to set some tenured academics a grumblin', the hive of minds behind Wikipedia have worked up a list of errors in ...
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The ongoing debate over which is more reliable – Encyclopaedia Britannica or Wikipedia – is sure to turn more volatile now that Wikipedia has published a full page entry citing dozens of errors its editors have located in the 2005 version of EB.



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