From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/6161 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Baez Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: Re: Illusion and Forthrightness in Wikipedia Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:46:52 +0800 Message-ID: Reply-To: John Baez NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284505163 3832 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2010 22:59:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 22:59:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: categories Original-X-From: majordomo@mlist.mta.ca Wed Sep 15 00:59:20 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from smtpy.mta.ca ([138.73.1.139]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OveT8-0003dU-KT for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:59:18 +0200 Original-Received: from mlist.mta.ca ([138.73.1.63]:44249) by smtpy.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1OveRa-0004FY-9m; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:57:43 -0300 Original-Received: from majordomo by mlist.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1OveRT-0002Au-L8 for categories-list@mlist.mta.ca; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:57:35 -0300 Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:6161 Archived-At: On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 8:11 AM, Fred E.J. Linton wrote: > And that's why I write here now: How does one fix such a state of affairs? > Or is there no better to be hoped for from Wikipedia? > The way to fix it is: go to Wikipedia, click "Edit" and fix it. I was going to do this and say "look, it took just one minute!" - but it seems Peter Selinger beat me to it. (Just click on "View History" and you'll see someone named Selinger made this change on 1:52 UTC, September 14th, 2010.) Best, jb [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]