Sometimes writing article on Wiki is like planting a seed and watching it grow with amazing speed. Just few days ago - on 2nd Nov - I created a stub for flame tank. Over past 4 days it increased in size well over 10-times...
Wikipedia goal is to collect all human knowledge. Looking at examples like that I belive that it can do it in less then one decade.
And if that happens, who will want to use printed encyclopedias or dictonaries? When the ex-CEO of Britannica predicts that they are as doomed as dinosaurs...I am not the one to argue.
Onward, to the new world. One more tradition bites the dust.
How a 139-year-old family document led to my first Wikisource edit
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A couple of months ago, we found a bag full of documents at my house that
my maternal grandmother had left behind when she passed...
9 hours ago
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