Many-to-Many: Wikipedia Reputation and the Wemedia Project
Attempts to look at the core issues of collaborative editing: accuracy and trust.
CNN.com - Wikipedia: The know-it-all Web site
Short article describing one individual's experiences.
Poynter Online - Wikipedia for Journalists
Proclaims that the use of Wikipedia is a good source for basic background information for journalists.
Slashdot: Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Responds
Wikipedia founder responds to a dozen highly moderated questions.
The Importance of... The Great Wikipedia Authority Debate
Offers excerpts from previous articles written on open source projects, and offers arguments that support it.
ITworld.com - Chinese censors block access to Wikipedia
Chinese censors have blocked access to Chinese Wikipedia that was created as a free and open source of information.
Free-Definition: Wikipedia
Offers brief overview, similar projects, and issues with vandalism.
Wikipedia Shows Power of Cooperation
Dan Gillmor explains what a wiki is, and how Wikipedia can be a success.
Wired News: Not Your Father's Encyclopedia
Early article that describes the advantages of an open-source encyclopedia, plus its shortcomings.
Wikinfo: Critical views of Wikipedia
Provides a basic history, plus some limitations of using a wiki as an encyclopedia.
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