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- Title
The collaborative power of wikis.
- Authors
Lucking, Robert A.; Christmann, Edwin P.
- Abstract
The article discusses the impact of Wikipedia to the people in the U.S. It is a part of the new generation of public documents, commonly known as wikis, wherein different writers make contributions to different issues and topics. It states that due to the collaborative nature of wikis, controversy flares up from time to time because of the veracity or objectivity of the information given. Despite of the issue, the public has still adopted these new collaborative forums as convenient sources of information.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ELECTRONIC information resources; ELECTRONIC information resource searching; ELECTRONIC records; WEBSITES; INFORMATION resources; INTERNET; INFORMATION storage &; retrieval systems; ELECTRONIC reserve collections in libraries
- Publication
Science Scope, 2008, Vol 31, Issue 6, p58
- ISSN
0887-2376
- Publication type
Article