Encyclopedia Smackdown

In yet anoth­er vin­di­ca­tion of Wikipedia, the pres­ti­gious sci­ence jour­nal Nature just released a fas­ci­nat­ing arti­cle, Inter­net ency­clopae­dias go head to head which did some thor­ough research and dis­cov­ered that at least in sci­ence, Wikipedia is on par with the Ency­clo­pe­dia Bri­tan­ni­ca for accu­ra­cy (if not ele­gance). Dis­claimer: I’m a proud Wikipedi­an (user­name Glen­Davis)