On Friday 19 August 2005 11:20, Davémon wrote:
> Big Bill wrote:
>
>>>In fact, if I'm researching stuff on the net, I generally start at
>>>wikipedia!
>>
>>
>> The new Google! (Did we do this?)
>
> We might have done, but I'd probably have forgotten anyway. Damn you
> brain.
>
> wikipedia != google.
User >> Wikipedia > Google > User
Where > denotes output and >> is append.
No user, no Wikipedia; No Wikipedia, useless spam in Google so user suffers.
> if anything, wikipedia >= ODP with public moderation where the
> description of the category is more important than the links.
>
> The BBC got whacked the other day for using wikipedia to do some viral
> stuff. Personally I've no problem with people putting sites in wikipedia
> to get IBLs or exposure as long as it's relevant to the subject.
Relevancy is subjective, that's where the problem lies.
Roy
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