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Quality Still Matters

Source Publication
Library Journal
Date Issued
May 1, 2007
Author(s)
Tenopir, Carol  
Permanent URI
https://trace.tennessee.edu/handle/20.500.14382/47485
Abstract

Most librarians agree that quality matters, but the ongoing debate recently raised about the quality (or lack thereof) of Wikipedia entries and the falsified credentials of some Wikipedia editors referenced in a New Yorker article have spawned another round of discussions, particularly from instruction librarians, about the need to preach quality to students.

Subjects

online databases

information quality

Wikipedia

Citizendium

critical evaluation

Disciplines
Library and Information Science
Recommended Citation
Tenopir, Carol. “Quality Still Matters,” Library Journal 132 (May 1, 2007).
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