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Release date January, 2001
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September 2, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Updated every second of the day
- Provides good general overviews of many topics (uncontroversial ones)
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Editorial process is highly political
- Groups seize control of articles to promote their viewpoints or interests
- Phony experts can easily add bad information (confidence, supporting detail)
- Obsessive types add huge quantities of irrelevant detail and/or references to video games and TV shows
- Individuals add articles which promote themselves and/or their products
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November 29, 2007
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
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September 16, 2009
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
- Provides good general overviews of many topics (uncontroversial ones)
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Editorial process is highly political
- Groups seize control of articles to promote their viewpoints or interests
- not as unbiased as it claims to be - many articles with political undertones tend to be somewhat "left-wing"
- Built in search engine is almost unusable
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October 24, 2009
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
- Provides good general overviews of many topics (uncontroversial ones)
Cons
- Editorial process is highly political
- Phony experts can easily add bad information (confidence, supporting detail)
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January 12, 2009
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Built in search engine is almost unusable
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January 4, 2009
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Easily Edited
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December 29, 2008
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Easily Edited
- Built in search engine is almost unusable
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July 3, 2008
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Easily Edited
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May 28, 2008
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Easily Edited
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May 28, 2008
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Pros
- Supported by a huge, passionate community of Wikipedians
- Open-content, open-source
- Easily Edited
- Best resource of info on the Internet
- Updated every second of the day
- Makes the world a better place
Cons
- Sometimes the subject of controversies over the accuracy of its content
- Easily Edited
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