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That's the traditional, official-doctrine view. But you're still citing what is rather than what's best. Maybe the working definition of 'encyclopedia' needs to change.

No previous encyclopedia welcomed all editors, or changed second-by-second, or had so many articles, or enjoyed the benefits of mass digital storage and instantaneous global networking.

Maybe the next steps in redefining a reference encyclopedia will be just as beneficial as the steps taken so far. Someone needs to try to find out.

Nupedia::Wikipedia as Wikipedia::TBD



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