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.
Let’s Illustrate: Bringing Bolivian Oral Legends to Life on Wikipedia
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Imagine a water serpent with traits of a Latin American dragon, gliding
through rivers and lakes to protect one of humanity’s most precious
resources. This...
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