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Wikipedia review

6.3

Editors' Rating

Good

6.9

Members' Rating

Good

Typical price:Free

Verdict

Wikipedia offers rich and frequently updated information, but you might need to verify some of its facts... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Wikipedia is free and easy to access
  • Full of arcane information
  • Evolving constantly
  • Multiple languages
  • Enormous collection of articles and media

Cons

  • Vulnerable to vandalism
  • Some Wikipedia sections still under construction
  • Lack of kids' resources
  • Uninspiring interface
  • Demands Web access

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Member Opinion

6.9

Average Member Rating

Good

2 Members have reviewed this product

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Mark Murphy

Mark Murphy

Myriad explanations, from academic to street-savvy

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8.7

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

data accurancy often not very good

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5.0

Average


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