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Luis MarcoSegún Jimmy Wales los profesores que no dejan acceder a sus alumnos a la Wikipedia son malos educadores
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Mike ArsenaultJimmy Wales addresses the issue of students using Wikipedia.
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Quentin D'SouzaWales also said that the Free Software Foundation would be rolling out a new version of its free documentation licence, which Wikipedia may adopt.
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13 Dec 07
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He said young students should be able to reference the online encyclopaedia in their work.Mr Wales said the site, which is edited by users, should be seen as a "stepping stone" to other sources.As long as an article included accurate citations, he said-
He said young students should be able to reference the online encyclopaedia in their work.
Mr Wales said the site, which is edited by users, should be seen as a "stepping stone" to other sources. <!-- E SF -->
As long as an article included accurate citations, he said he had "no problem" with it being used as a reference for younger students, although academics would "probably be better off doing their own research".
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Mr Wales said the website still lacked the authority to be used as a citeable source for college-aged and university students.
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Since the controversy, in which it emerged that the "free editing" policy had allowed articles containing inaccuracies and bias to appear, the site has introduced a system of real-time peer review, in which volunteers check new and updated articles for accuracy and impartiality.
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It is this perceived lack of authority that has drawn criticism from other information sources. Ian Allgar of Encyclopaedia Britannica maintains that, with 239 years of history and rigorous fact-checking procedures, Britannica should remain a leader in authoritative, politically-neutral information.
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paul reidWikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has said teachers who refuse younger students access to the site are "bad educators".
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07 Dec 07
Pru MitchellJimmy Wales on licensing, no sponsorship and citattion: "As long as an article included accurate citations, he said he had "no problem" with it being used as a reference for younger students, although academics would "probably be better off doing their ow
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Smoot HawleyJimmy Wales is stupid. Kids could use the citations at the bottom of Wikipedia pages as a starting point for research (although the same amount of time spent at the library searching 'full text' academic articles would yield infinitely more [and better]
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has said teachers who refuse students access to the site are "bad educators".
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