Wikipedia’s Lamest Edit Wars.

By Alex in Blogs & Internet on Jul 6, 2007 at 12:46 pm


A unidentified clerk (center) tries to bring to an end a great edit war involving dozens of respected editors. At her feet, three bewildered newcomers are seen lost in the middle of the dispute. PHOTO: SABINEWS/J.L. David

Humans fight over the smallest things, and Wikipedians are no exception. Here’s a list of the lamest edit wars in free online encyclopedia, which anyone can (and sometimes, unfortunately, do) edit.

Link – via mentalfloss’s Morning Cup of Links sidebar, an excellent source for surfing. A top notch feature from an excellent website (and friend of Neatorama!). The art above is actually Intervention of the Sabine Women by Jacues-Louis David [wiki].


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