[LGM] Fwd: Avoiding Wikipedia

lara lab_web at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 21 08:00:38 PDT 2015


ooops - i may have made a mistake about prospective countries 
eu/schengen - please ignore my last email about outdated wp - until 
researched better


On 21/04/15 15:48, Dave Crossland wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I dunno, I figure wp is a good source in 2015. How often did the 
> shengen areas change? Not that often that wp will be out of date for long
>
> On 21 Apr 2015 9:18 am, "Louis Desjardins" <louis.desjardins at gmail.com 
> <mailto:louis.desjardins at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello ginger and all,
>
>     Please read below the email I just received and let me know what
>     action should be made.
>
>     I think Isra is right at pointing this out. However it is
>     obviously not for 2015 but we should consider using the direct
>     link for 2016.
>
>     Louis
>
>
>     ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>     From: *Isra Flanagan* <israflanagan at gmail.com
>     <mailto:israflanagan at gmail.com>>
>     Date: 2015-04-21 8:04 GMT-04:00
>     Subject: Avoiding Wikipedia
>     To: louis.desjardins at gmail.com <mailto:louis.desjardins at gmail.com>
>
>
>     To whom it may concern,
>
>     my name is Isra and the reason I am sending this email is to
>     suggest you not to use Wikipedia as a source.
>
>     I was visiting
>     http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2014/travel/index.html and I saw
>     that you have used http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schengen_Area as a
>     source. I would suggest you to remove it or replace it with
>     http://www.schengenvisainfo.com/schengen-visa-countries-list/
>
>     The reason I am suggesting to replace the Wikipedia link is that
>     users may be reading information that is outdated or that has been
>     posted by someone who is not an expert in the field or by someone
>     who wishes to provide misinformation. It states on its own
>     disclaimer that information on Wikipedia is contributed by anyone.
>
>     I hope you will get this as an advice and replace it.
>
>     Regards,
>     Isra Flanagan
>
>
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