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One Of The Nation's Top Historians Decides It's Time To Embrace Wikipedia

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By Rebecca J. Rosen The world of academic scholarship — particularly the field of history — has at times had a strained relationship with the massive collaborative project that is Wikipedia. In 2007, for example, the history department at Middlebury …
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I've added some comments to The Atlantic article, including asking Mr. Ericsson for his credentials, so that we may better consider his authority.
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Newsfeed   One Of The Nation's Flop Historians Decides It's Time To Embrace Wikipedia   Sat 4th February 2012, 6:34pm
thekohser   Historian William Cronon's Wikipedia biography...   Sun 5th February 2012, 5:19pm
Jon Awbrey   RE: One Of The Nation's Flop Historians Decides It's Time To Embrace Wikipedia   Sun 5th February 2012, 8:42pm
EricBarbour   a) I need to tell Ed about this. b) Who in the he...   Mon 6th February 2012, 7:03am
Selina   GoogledCool site. JA you seen this, tell me if any...   Mon 6th February 2012, 7:17am
Jon Awbrey   Googled Cool site. JA you seen this, tell me i...   Mon 6th February 2012, 8:38pm
RMHED   There's also a UK pseudo-charity that is li...   Wed 8th February 2012, 2:41am
Jon Awbrey   [quote name='Jon Awbrey' post='296858' date='Mon ...   Wed 8th February 2012, 4:28am
EricBarbour   He failed to rise to the "bait". Such a...   Tue 7th February 2012, 3:03am
Fusion   Greg I do urge you for your own good not to be s...   Tue 7th February 2012, 2:49pm
thekohser   Greg I do urge you for your own good not to be ...   Tue 7th February 2012, 8:30pm
Fusion   Who is this "Fusion", advising me now? ...   Tue 7th February 2012, 10:10pm
thekohser   Who is this "Fusion", advising me now?...   Wed 8th February 2012, 2:23am
Fusion   if your real name is Guy Chapman, UK expert on cy...   Wed 8th February 2012, 12:36pm
thekohser   ...giving you what I am sure many here will regar...   Thu 9th February 2012, 3:26am
Fusion   ...giving you what I am sure many here will rega...   Thu 9th February 2012, 12:49pm
EricBarbour   [quote name='thekohser' post='297061' date='Wed 8t...   Fri 10th February 2012, 10:52pm
Fusion   So, how do you feel about giant boobs? :D I ig...   Fri 10th February 2012, 11:00pm
Cunningly Linguistic   [quote name='Fusion' post='296959' date='Tue 7th ...   Thu 9th February 2012, 2:01pm
thekohser   Let me know when the two of you with zero accompli...   Thu 9th February 2012, 4:33pm
Cunningly Linguistic   Let me know when the two of you with zero accompl...   Thu 9th February 2012, 4:58pm
Rhindle   Let me know when the two of you with zero accompl...   Thu 9th February 2012, 5:11pm
thekohser   Let me know when the two of you with zero accomp...   Thu 9th February 2012, 8:32pm
Fusion   Let me know when the two of you with zero accompl...   Thu 9th February 2012, 9:46pm
TungstenCarbide   Have you not indeed? I have seen a 16-year-old pl...   Thu 9th February 2012, 9:56pm
Fusion   Have you not indeed? I have seen a 16-year-old p...   Fri 10th February 2012, 10:25pm
Jon Awbrey   [i]This just in … [url=http://www.huffingtonpos...   Tue 7th February 2012, 5:06pm

 

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