Encyclopedia Britannica vs. Wikipedia by James M Skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki A comparison based on their respective "Berlin" entries. en-us 2018-09-26 15:01:58 UTC 2020-11-06 00:36:13 UTC hello@padlet.com Navigation skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286120090 Minimal, reader expected to do a lot]]> 2018-09-26 16:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286120090 Navigation skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286120484 Very full, lots of navigation, takes you where you want to go]]> 2018-09-26 16:17:46 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286120484 Objective vs Subjective skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286120874 EB article was "by" someone]]> 2018-09-26 16:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286120874 Objective vs subjective skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286121721 So many authors that there's no point of view]]> 2018-09-26 16:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286121721 Imagery skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286122844 Weak, not very much in this regard]]> 2018-09-26 16:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286122844 Imagery skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286123064 Fuller - lots of imagery and graphs and what not]]> 2018-09-26 16:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286123064 Historical vs contemporary skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286123653 EB: historical summary; far less emphasis on contemporary city/city as a tourist destination]]> 2018-09-26 16:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286123653 Historical vs. contemporary skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286124087 Balance of the two]]> 2018-09-26 16:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286124087 EB vs Wikipedia skidmore https://padlet.com/skidmore/ebvswiki/wish/286124998 Wikipedia wins 2:1 margin
Why EB: more organized, specific information, concise, if you need more info you can search it out, layout and typeface are better
Why Wikipedia: good for surfing, safer option all the time, plentiful information, information is cited
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