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- Why you can't cite Wikipedia in my class http://delivery.acm.org/10.1145/1290000/1284635/p15-waters.html?key1=1284635&key2=4615260911&coll=acm&dl=acm&cfid=8242&cftoken=48467607 80 comments science
- U.S. courts citing Wikipedia http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=page.view&pageid=74342 2 comments reddit.com
- Texas Judge: You Can't Cite Wikipedia Articles In Court http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/10/texas-judge-no-of-course-you-can-t-cite-wikipedia-articles-in-court 3 comments worldnews
- Wikipedia just banned contributors from citing the Daily Mail as a source https://thenextweb.com/insider/2017/02/09/wikipedia-just-banned-contributors-citing-daily-mail-source/ 7 comments politics
- A History Department Bans Citing Wikipedia as a Research Source http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/21/education/21wikipedia.html?ex=1329714000&en=3adeedd6f93c4fa1&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss 2 comments reddit.com
- Martians Claim To Have Already Conquered Earth, Cite Wikipedia As Proof http://www.irregularwebcomic.net/1571.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Study finds judges are increasingly citing Wikipedia in legal decisions https://www.engadget.com/wikipedia-judge-influence-study-130013916.html 98 comments law
- Economic Survey cites Wikipedia as source of data. WhatsApp next, asks Internet https://www.indiatoday.in/trending-news/story/economic-survey-cites-wikipedia-as-source-of-data-whatsapp-next-asks-internet-1642281-2020-02-01 2 comments nottheonion
- Kemerovo fire - Wikipedia article cites Daily Mail claim of 350 dead https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Kemerovo_fire#cite_note-Daily_Mail-2 5 comments russia
- Turkey blocks Wikipedia after “technical analysis and legal consideration” without citing any violation of Turkish law. https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-04-29/turkey-shuts-wikipedia-site-as-opposition-party-cries-censorship 13 comments worldnews
- Sam Fuld's Wikipedia page has more sources cited than Major League Baseball's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sam_fuld 69 comments baseball
- I remember the days when our professors told us we couldn't cite to Wikipedia. Now we cant live without it! https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/special:fundraiserredirector?utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=c11_socialmedia&appeal=appeal-reddit&utm_source=b11_reddit&uselang=en 4 comments technology
- Wikipedia Responsible For Contents Posted On It, Can't Cite Intermediary Status: Delhi High Court In ANI Defamation Case https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/delhi-high-court/delhi-high-court-ani-defamation-wikipedia-content-intermediary-288430 27 comments india
- The author of 'Station Eleven' couldn't update her Wikipedia page to reflect her divorce without citing an article where she confirmed it, so she got a magazine to interview her https://businessinsider.com/emily-st-john-mandel-interview-girlfriend-updates-wikipedia-page-divorce-2022-12 248 comments technology
- Years ago, Wikipedia removed the informative "In Wrestling" sections from articles on pro wrestlers citing "ugly bullet points" and banned people who complained, even those that gave legit arguments against the removal. Today, I learn that the Italian Wikipedia kept it. https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesaro_(wrestler)#Personaggio 184 comments squaredcircle
- TIL There’s a Wikipedia page for the mass exodus of talent and staff from All Japan Pro Wrestling to form Pro Wrestling NOAH, and it’s actually quite in-depth with numerous sources cited. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_All_Japan_Pro_Wrestling_mass_exodus 23 comments squaredcircle
- One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia: Ksenia Coffman’s fellow editors have called her a vandal and a McCarthyist. She just wants them to stop glorifying fascists—and start citing better sources. https://www.wired.com/story/one-womans-mission-to-rewrite-nazi-history-wikipedia/?src=via-twitter 191 comments technology
- New interesting research on Psychology Wikipedia research just published. Results show the most cited scientific journals on Wikipedia. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0894439321993836 3 comments science
- Wikipedia: the most cited authors revealed to be 3 Australian scientists - Trio who wrote climate paper had no idea they were referenced over 2.8 million times https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/07/wikipedia-the-most-cited-authors-revealed-to-be-three-australian-scientists 20 comments worldnews
- Wikipedia: the most cited authors revealed to be three Australian scientists - Trio who wrote climate paper had no idea they were referenced more than 2.8 million times https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/07/wikipedia-the-most-cited-authors-revealed-to-be-three-australian-scientists 4 comments technology
- Thousands of academic publications are referencing sources that can be edited by anyone: not only is the citing of Wikipedia present in high-impact journals, the frequency of Wikipedia citation is increasing with time. http://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g1585 19 comments science
- According to the Scottish Parent Teacher Council (SPTC), Wikipedia, among other sources, was cited as the reason as to why the students were failing. Is this a case of the internet making us stupid? http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/our_kids_are_failing_-_and_its_wikipedias_fault.php 2 comments technology