The debate over whether Wikipedia is as a reliable source of information as Encyclopaedia Britannica has been going on since Jimmy Wales co-founded Wikipedia back in 2001 along with Larry Sanger.
These pages correct some of the errors people have found in Encyclopedia Britannica, illustrating that EB isn’t always the definitive and authoritative source that some people think it is, and also highlighting the benefits of a collaboratively edited encyclopedia.
Nature carried out a comparison between Wikipedia and EB in 2005.
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