RE: WIKIPEDIA

Subject: RE: WIKIPEDIA
From: "Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:35:13 -0500

I said Wikipedia, not "the encyclopedia." Different purposes.

See <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:What_Wikipedia_is_not>


-----Original Message-----
From: Porrello, Leonard
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 5:26 PM
To: Dan Goldstein; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: RE: WIKIPEDIA

Sure they do. The aircraft repair manual is intended to provide truthful information about how to repair aircraft. The encyclopedia is intended to provide truthful information about given topics.


-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Goldstein
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 1:49 PM
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: RE: WIKIPEDIA

Wikipedia and aircraft repair manuals don't have the same purpose, and their writers don't require the same qualifications.




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References:
WIKIPEDIA: From: RÃdacteur en chef
RE: WIKIPEDIA: From: Ed
RE: WIKIPEDIA: From: Porrello, Leonard
RE: WIKIPEDIA: From: Dan Goldstein
RE: WIKIPEDIA: From: Porrello, Leonard

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