Predictions of the end of Wikipedia

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title: Predictions of the end of Wikipedia
text: Various observers have predicted the end of Wikipedia since it rose to prominence, with potential pitfalls from lack of quality-control or inconsistencies among contributors. Alternative online encyclopedias have been proposed as replacements for Wikipedia, including WolframAlpha, as well as the both now-defunct Knol and Owl. A 2013 review raised alarms regarding Wikipedia's shortcomings on hoaxes, on vandalism, an imbalance of material, and inadequate quality control of articles. Earlier critiq
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Theories that Wikipedia will break down or become obsolete
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predictions_of_the_end_of_Wikipedia
date created: 2017-10-23T20:21:19Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T05:45:28Z
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