Wikipedia on trial

Maybe it's the generation gap. The author, who was born before the Internet hype, never really felt comfortable with the Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia where everyone can post entries anonymously. After all, what about all these learned men and women contributing their knowledge and passion to the written volumes of the traditional encyclopedias. Are they to become obsolte as just another result of the ever-changing technology world?

BusinessWeek online author Burt Helm reports how Wikipedia re-considers the say-it-all-as-long-as-its-fun-attitude:

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2005/tc20051214_441708.htm?campaign_id=rss_tech


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