[Haskell-cafe] Do you trust Wikipedia?

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Thu Oct 18 20:00:05 EDT 2007


On Oct 18, 2007, at 19:53 , John Meacham wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 02:31:10AM +0100, PR Stanley wrote:
>> Do you trust mathematical materials on Wikipedia?
>
> Certainly! I honestly think wikipedia is one of man's greatest
> achievements, and it is just in its infancy.

For what it's worth, I'm withholding judgement on Wikipedia until it  
matures a bit (they're still learning how to deal with editorial  
issues IMO) --- but when I first heard about it I couldn't help but  
think of the Final Encyclopedia.

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