Defying easy categorization: Wikipedia as primary, secondary and tertiary resource
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چکیده
Wikipedia is the world’s largest information source, used daily by millions of individuals around world – yet such its uniqueness and dominance that rarely question asked: what exactly Wikipedia? This article sets out to explore different categories source could be defined as (primary, secondary or tertiary) alongside varied ways in which used, defy easy categorization, exemplified a broad-ranging literature review focusing on English language Wikipedia. It concludes cannot easily categorized any category but instead it interpreted users.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Insights: The UKSG Journal
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2048-7754']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1629/uksg.604