• crimsdings@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Wikipedia is an excellent starting point for information - but saying you can absolutely trust it hell no.

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      1 year ago

      Yup, tried to correct something about a motorcycle manufacturer (no road legal model between year A and Z), linked to another Wikipedia article proving what I was saying (road legal modelS in year W to Y, just before Z), the next day the page was back to its previous version. I linked to the article about the road legal model they pretended didn’t exist and they just edited the page back to its previous version…