"Credibility gap"... ha ha... I love it.
Is wikipedia the end-all-BE-all answer source that some think it is?
http://www.winnipegsun.com/News/Worl...81932-sun.html
Canada's Sun Media is now fucking with them.
Then there's things like this...
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Just last week, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales asked contributors who claim credentials to disclose their full names instead of a pseudonym, following an incident that rankled Wikipedians. One of their most prolific contributors, purporting to be a tenured professor of religion with expertise in canon law, was exposed as a fraud. EssJay, who made over 20,000 contributions, was in fact a 24-year-old college dropout from Kentucky.
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I particularly like the final paragraph of the article
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In the meantime, users will have to rely on their good sense to understand, for example, that though it was temporarily posted on the world's largest encyclopedia, hunters have not resorted to a more humane method of seal hunting by coaxing animals with peanut butter and apricot jam sandwiches.
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