RSS Week 4
Avoid Wikipedia, warns Wikipedia chief --It can seriously damage your grades Apparently Wikipedia is helping students fail. Yikes! I cite them, however it is with facts that I know are true --just need to back it up with a quick reference! I found this article @ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/15/wikipedia_can_damage_your_grades/ here are a few blurbs, with my comments! LOL Supposedly the students are emailing the Wikipedia Chief, Mr. Wales. These emails say, 'Please help me. I got an F on my paper because I cited Wikipedia'" and the information turned out to be wrong, he says. But he said he has no sympathy for their plight, noting that he thinks to himself: "For God sake, you're in college; don't cite the encyclopedia," --WOW, I recommend to go to multiple sources. Can I phone as friend?? Wales didn't suggest renaming the project to something more appropriate, like " Jimbo's Big Bag of Trivia ", --okay Apparently, according to the...