When Wikipedia Won't Cut It: 25 Online Sources for Reliable, Researched Facts
Although Wikipedia is a great place to find information, it’s subject to incomplete citations, biased views, and inaccuracies. And when you absolutely have to have undisputable facts, that’s just not good enough. Fortunately, there are plenty of alternatives out there that can deliver with high quality accuracy, and we’ve listed 25 of the best here.
Exemples:
- Citizendium: This wiki focuses on credibility, using both the general public and credentialed experts. It works just like Wikipedia, but better.
- AmericanFactFinder: This database from the US Census Bureau is a great source for information on housing, economics, geography and population.
- The Linguist List: The Linguist List is home to a peer-reviewed database of language and language-family information.
- Intute: Created by a network of UK universities and partners, this database is full of evaluations from subject specialists.