In a message dated 5/2/2009 1:16:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, oskarsigvards...@gmail.com writes:
> It's entirely plausible to conceive of a world where > wikipedia didn't exist and Encarta would be listed as the first hit > when you searched for "James Clerk Maxwell", or whatever you were > interested in. The reason that they're not is simply because Wikipedia > is better.>> > -------------------- I don't know if I buy the implication that the first hit is the one people *like*. Often on the first page of hits I will pick the second, third, or fifth one, simply because I recognize it as a quality link. Oftentimes the first hit I recognize right away as something that going to be useless for me. Will ************** Check all of your email inboxes from anywhere on the web. Try the new Email Toolbar now! (http://toolbar.aol.com/mail/download.html?ncid=txtlnkusdown00000027) _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l