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This NYTimes article on the Wikipedia doesn't answer catalogers' concerns about keywords vs. controlled subject headings and authority records but it is a very interesting backgrounder on a trend that is of interest to all.
TECHNOLOGY | June 17, 2006
Growing Wikipedia Revises Its 'Anyone Can Edit' Policy
By KATIE HAFNER
In response to well-publicized problems with some entries, the online encyclopedia is exercising more editorial control.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/17/technology/17wiki.html?ex=1151208000&en=ad58d5ad99d555dc&ei=5070&emc=eta1
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