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Wikipedia assignment forces Abbie Taylor out of her academic comfort zone

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This blog post is the fourth in a series of profiles of students' experiences on Wikipedia when participating in the Public Policy Idiocracy …
thekohser
I see that this Public Policy Initiative is turning Wikipedia into a term paper repository.

Women's literary salons and societies in the Arab World
thekohser
It's amazing how pleasant Wikipedia can seem when you write an article that you almost completely WP:OWN, where your edits dwarf all other edits by a factor of about 20 to 1.
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Adrian Bien wishes more professors assigned [b]Wikipedia editing[/b]
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Sarcasticidealist
QUOTE(thekohser @ Thu 27th January 2011, 9:03am) *

It's amazing how pleasant Wikipedia can seem when you write an article that you almost completely WP:OWN, where your edits dwarf all other edits by a factor of about 20 to 1.
I'm not amazed at all - it's the only way I ever found to enjoy contributing.
EricBarbour
Check that article in 6 months--there's a pretty good chance someone will trash it.
thekohser
QUOTE(EricBarbour @ Tue 1st February 2011, 3:54pm) *

Check that article in 6 months--there's a pretty good chance someone will trash it.

You mean the Zionists, right?

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