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Author Hasan, Heather.

Title Wikipedia, 3.5 million articles & counting : using and assessing the people's encyclopedia / Heather Hasan.

Publication Info. New York : Rosen Central, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA030 H27    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J030 H27W    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Digital and information literacy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 40-46) and index.
Contents The history and philosophy of Wikipedia -- How Wikipedia works -- Policing and improving Wikipedia entries -- Using Wikipedia wisely -- Glossary.
Summary Presents an introduction to Wikipedia, the world's largest electronic encyclopedia, describing its conception and development, the roles of its authors and editors, and its strengths and weaknesses as a source of reliable information.
Subject Wikipedia -- Juvenile literature.
Electronic encyclopedias -- Juvenile literature.
Wikis (Computer science) -- Juvenile literature.
User-generated content -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title Wikipedia, three point five million articles and counting
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