And now for some vaguely on-topic off-topicality: OOo 3.2

Chris Rees utisoft at googlemail.com
Wed Feb 17 17:37:33 GMT 2010


On 17 February 2010 17:27, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17 February 2010 17:25, Chris Rees <utisoft at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> On 17 February 2010 17:05, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> Because it's a starting point, not a finishing point. When asked about
>>> this, we say "no, we're not a reliable source, we're a useful one. If
>>> it's that important, check the references and use those." Anyone using
>>> Wikipedia as a reference source itself (for things other than itself)
>>> deserves whatever happens to them. Usually I say it more politely.
>
>> What Wikipedia _is_, though, is a fantastic place to steal a huge
>> number of references related to the topic!
>
>
> shhhh!
>

Hehe, the advantage of being a teacher these days is I can recognise
straight off the kind of stunts I used to pull off at school!

Chris



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