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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Professors Shore Up [b]Wikipedia Entries on Public Policy[/b]
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Wikipedia, the user-written encyclopedia, has a shortage of public-policy articles, so it is getting help from nine universities to solve ...



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thekohser
Comment by thekohser:
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It sounds like Ms. Lind Infeld will be perfect for Wikipedia, at least as far as the grammar and sentence structure are concerned:

“It’s a way for students to try out ideas their idea in a larger audience besides me grading the paper, and follow the feedback.”

Yep, perfect level of writing for Wikipedia.
Jon Awbrey
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It appears that fewer and fewer e-journalistas these days are capable of asking the all so critical “next question”, but maybe a few of their readers still are.

For example, do you think it might be possible that the Wikimedia Foundation’s interest in “mentoring” Public Policy scholars through the Maze Of Wikipediot Ways might just be because the Wikimedia Foundation has a corporate interest in influencing Public Policy and its perception by the public?

— Jon Awbrey, 04 Nov 2010 at 8:54 am

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