GIven the WikiInterest in this list, fyi: There is a reasonable article in a very recent Washington Post about edit wars in Wikipedia, including my WikiFriend Tina Voz (Tvoz) talking about her editing interactions re Republican presidential hopeful Fred Thompson, etc. (Tina outed herself in the article, so I am not giving away an secrets). Another recent editwar about Fred had to do with mentioning the sizable age gap between Fred and his wife, and the extent to which her physical appearance is relevant (i.e., what picture to show). On Wikipedia, Debating 2008 Hopefuls' Every Facet - washingtonpost.com Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, September 17, 2007; Page A01. On Sen. John McCain's Wikipedia entry, the argument has been over whether he is a ... www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/16/AR2007091601699.html?nav=rss_email/components PS: While I am at, two Wikipedia articles need a lot of upgrading by people more knowledgeable than me: Virtual Community Social Network Service (e.g., Facebook) Besides the thinness of the discussion, both tend to be magnets for promoters of obscure social-software services. Barry Wellman _______________________________________________________________________ S.D. Clark Professor of Sociology, FRSC NetLab Director Centre for Urban & Community Studies University of Toronto 455 Spadina Avenue Room 418 Toronto Canada M5S 2G8 http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~wellman fax:+1-416-978-7162 Updating history: http://chass.utoronto.ca/oldnew/cybertimes.php Elvis wouldn't be singing "Return to Sender" these days _______________________________________________________________________