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Early article that describes the advantages of an open-source encyclopedia, plus its shortcomings.

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Title: Not Your Father's Encyclopedia
Description: Computers, Open Source, Open Content, Encyclopedias - Wired News: Not Your Father's Encyclopedia. Early article that describes the advantages of an open-source encyclopedia, plus its shortcomings.
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