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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by clickwir
I'd have to disagree. Mainly because on several occasions I've found that the wiki for something actually had more info than other sites. Or at least all the same info from other sites, consolidated together.
You shouldn't be using internet sources for papers in the first place.
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by qtiger
You shouldn't be using internet sources for papers in the first place.
Way to assume that everything on the internet is a lie.
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 09:18 AM
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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most of the time wiki has valid information, but the fact that anyone can post things on there may cause people to feel less inclined to believe what it says
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by clickwir
Way to assume that everything on the internet is a lie.
The quality of the sources determines the quality of the paper.


Oh, and you'd get an instant E for a paper cited with internet sources at most half-decent schools.
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by red94teg
the person who submitted the article to wikipedia or the person who created this thread? :hsdunno:
However you wish to construe that comment.
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