The battle for Wikipedia's soul. To be or not to be, that is the question facing the world's biggest encyclopedia Wikipedia, where editors from opposing "factions" are arguing about the direction editorial policy should take. ...Wikipedia is facing an identity crisis as it is torn between two alternative futures. It can either strive to encompass every aspect of human knowledge, no matter how trivial; or it can adopt a ... Read full entry

Avoid weasel words Wikipedia offers a few tips for avoiding that bane of the aspiring, and sometimes, established writer: weasel words. There are different variations on weasel wording, with the general principle of introducing some proposition without attributing it to any concrete source. "Most scientists believe that..." fails to provide any evidence that this is indeed the case, or to clarify just where between 50% and 100% "most" ... Read full entry