Wikipedia

Jeff March 10th, 2008

Wikipedia is in the news again because of Mr Wales public breakup with is girlfriend. This has spawned many new articles about Wikipedia that I think are quite interesting and worth sharing.

Yet Another Reason We Should Be Teaching, Not Blocking, Wikipedia

At Redmond, Wikipedia becomes Micropedia

And my personal favorite, Agencies Share Information By Taking a Page From Wikipedia. It is great to see the government at least trying to be more efficient by using technology that enabes people to do so.

With the wiki, federal agencies compiled a database of 13,496 earmarks in 10 weeks. In the old days, it would have taken six months to get the information to the OMB.

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