Published On: November 3rd, 2010|

NPR – Sarah Gonzalez

“Any college student will tell you that Wikipedia isn’t a source you want to cite in a college paper. . . . The students say Wikipedia is unreliable because anyone can write articles, and the information is always changing. Rodney Dunican, education programs manager with the Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia, knows reliability is a problem, but he says the project isn’t meant to fix that. . . . Dunican says Wikipedia doesn’t have enough public policy articles, so it’s asking students from the nation’s top public policy programs to help them write more.”(more)