> I then surfed a bit and paid a Wikipedia site a visit - and
> that's all gone
> off at half cock. IMHO, that's the key problem with Wikiwotsit if
> people are
> able to input and edit their own material. How does the layman know that
> what he or she is reading is factual, accurate and complete,
> especially if
> contributors have variable views?
The same way as with ANY information on the net, or in print for that matter
... He doesn't !
Even the venerable and revered Encylopedia Britannica has been caught making
the odd mistake.
Randall
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