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Infodisiachttp://infodisiac.com/blog/2008/10/wikimedia-page-view-stats-i/ [Infodisiac] means that, in September 2008, Wikiquote was viewed 33 500 000 times and Wikipedia 10 175 000 000 times (over 10 billions times).

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ZePy[ZePy] Wikipedia on the Google Android G1: WikiMobile Encyclopedia is good””the text is legible and you can swipe from screen to screen””but for larger articles jumping from section to section is a bit of a pain.

All Things Digitalhttp://voices.allthingsd.com/20081024/wikipedia-and-the-meaning-of-truth/ [All Things Digital] Wikipedia and the Meaning of Truth [Voices]: likewise, its article on the Iron Cross is first when the search words are “iron cross.” Google’s search algorithms rank a story in part by how many times it has been linked to;

The Christ in Prophecy Journalhttp://www.lamblion.us/2008/10/wikipedia-redefines-truth.html [The Christ in Prophecy Journal] Wikipedia Redefines Truth: According to Wikipedia's entry on the subject, 'the term has no single definition about which the majority of professional philosophers and scholars agree.' But in practice, Wikipedia's standard for inclusion has become its de facto standard for truth, and since Wikipedia is the most widely read online reference on the planet, it's the standard of truth that most people are implicitly using when they type a search term into Google or Yahoo. On Wikipedia, truth is received truth: the consensus view of a subject.

AllThingsDigital -- Today's Headlineshttp://voices.allthingsd.com/20081024/wikipedia-and-the-meaning-of-truth/?reflink=ATD_myyahoo [AllThingsDigital -- Today's Headlines] Wikipedia and the Meaning of Truth: into Google (GOOG), and Wikipedia’s article on the element is the top-ranked result; likewise, its article on the Iron Cross is first when the search words are “iron cross.”

SharePoint Use Cases[SharePoint Use Cases] Google, Live.com and Wikipedia Search Web Parts: add google search bar to sharepoint. The query seemed interesting and here are some possible solutions:.

Feminist Law Professors[Feminist Law Professors] Wikipedia and Feminism: [...] it’s on the internet it must be true Wikipedia and Feminism at Feminist Law Professors As of this past September, Wikipedia has been cited by U.S. courts [...]

High Ed Cafe[High Ed Cafe] Reconsidering Authority in Wikipedia World: Simson Garfinkel writes about the authority and sourcing on Wikipedia. He focuses on Wikipedia’s requirement to cite published sources in adding information to Wikipedia articles.

NT Gateway Webloghttp://www.ntgateway.com/weblog/2008/10/witherington-on-wikipedia.html [NT Gateway Weblog] Witherington on Wikipedia: My son the computer whiz sent me this recent article on the standard of 'truth' that Wikipedia uses, namely verifiability from a recognized source. When one couples this with the banning of original research, it leads to real problems, and explains why so many academics do not allow the use of Wikipedia in student papers much less in scholarly work.The criterion of verifiability from a recognized source is in fact one of the reasons for the competence of many of Wikipedia's articles, and acts as a good model for students who are engaging critically with what Wikipedia says on a given subject.

Latest Activity on CrimeSpacehttp://crimespace.ning.com/xn/detail/537324:BlogPost:163630 [Latest Activity on CrimeSpace] Beth Groundwater added the blog post 'I'm in Wikipedia!': Beth Groundwater Beth Groundwater added the blog post 'I'm in Wikipedia!'

Patrick Collison's Blog[Patrick Collison's Blog] Wikipedia iPhone redux: I also released the app’s source code, and it’s been pretty gratifying to work with a lot of talented people in improving it. The OLPC crew took an interest in it, and thanks to some cool work from Chris Ball and Wade Brainerd, the iPhone application was ported to the XO laptop.

SEOMatrix Blog[SEOMatrix Blog] WikiPedia And “Architectural Rendering”: ”¦not sure if it is worth the fight ”” but www.zodevdesign.com is toggling between #1 and #2 in Google for their keyword “architectural redering.” Battling against the Wikis usually amounts to certain SEO death, but a steady stream of .

Andy HoboTraveler.Com Travel Blog Vol IIhttp://www.hobotraveler.com/2008/10/cookie-cutter-websites-are-destroying.html [Andy HoboTraveler.Com Travel Blog Vol II] Cookie Cutter Websites are Destroying Mine: I give up, we have to give some standardized view of pages, I cannot be the ragged Hobo of former days. The internet is changing so fast, I need to get a standardized “Cookie Cutter” design view of my sites or be totally ignored by the “Butterflies” “Mariposa” and “Bargirls” of the planet.

Law Librarian Bloghttp://lawprofessors.typepad.com/law_librarian_blog/2008/10/the-citation-of.html [Law Librarian Blog] The Citation of Wikipedia in American Judicial Opinions: Wikipedia has been cited almost 300 times in American judicial opinions as of September, 2008 according to Lee Peoples' The Citation of Wikipedia in American Judicial Opinions (SSRN). The article comprehensively examines citations to .

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