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Building a better encyclopedia
Scholarpedia, which bills itself as a peer-reviewed encyclopedia written by scholars all over the world, aims to be a higher-class Wikipedia.
It's great to see standards being applied to the Web-based anarchy that makes Wikipedia so unreliable, but it will be a while before the site is fleshed out beyond computational neuroscience and other such weighty topics.
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