... Times tells us today that swathes of Wikipedia’s editors are going ‘dead’ – ... blink of an eye, but here at Swordplay we’ve always been fans of Wikipedia. We are heartened to note, again from the Times, that a “recent ... Encyclopaedia Britannica“, and will continue to commend Wikipedia. Its collaborative, democratic essence still speaks of all that is estimable ...

... with the data for the previous year when only 4,900 Editors left Wikipedia. The problem for Wikipedia now is that the number of people leaving the Editorial post is way more than the rate of new joinees. There is no need to panic, however, considering the fact that Wikipedia still has three million active contributors. Read more @ techtree.com

Wall Street Journal, November 23, 2009 — Wikipedia.org is the fifth-most-popular Web site in the world, with roughly 325 million monthly visitors. But ... volunteers who write, edit and police it are quitting. That could have significant implications for the brand of democratization that Wikipedia helped to unleash over the Internet — the empowerment of the amateur. Read | Link | ...

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... pages consisting of pointers to other pages that are used to clarify different meanings of the same term. Wikipedia also includes several pages of annexes of specialized fields. Guides use of slang or ... confused. In some special cases, an article on a term of slang or jargon may be appropriate for Wikipedia. There is a parallel project, the Wiktionary, entirely devoted to definitions of this type. ...