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Wikis don't work if people aren't bold. You've got to get out there and make those changes, correct that grammar, add those facts, make that language precise, etc., etc. It's OK. It's what everyone expects. So you should never ask, "Why aren't these pages copyedited?" Amazingly, it all works out. It does require some amount of politeness, but it works. You'll see.

— Larry Sanger

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I know Wikipedia is very cool. A lot of people do not think so, but of course they are wrong.

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It's harder to find a page where there *isn't* some glaringly obvious bias.

A few of the project's participants can be, not to put a nice word on it, pretty nasty. And this is tolerated.

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