Wikipedia IS Accurate
Sarah Perez on December 14th, 2005
Wikipedia sure has been in the news a lot lately, hasn’t it? The latest news is regarding a study of the accuracy of the Wikipedia entries. Despite what the recent scandals would have you believe, a team of expert reviewers found the science entries to be about as accurate as Encyclopaedia Britannica. However, Wikipedia still is not accurate enough to be used as a fact-checking source at the NY Times, according to this internal memo. I always thought you should check multiple sources, myself…
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That’s pretty funny, the NY Times complaining about accuracy!
Apparently the name Jayson Blair no longer has any meaning to them…