After seeing the eight-year-old Wikipedia storm past them in online relevance, the 241-year-old Encyclopedia Britannica says they’ll now allow users to edit and update articles.
In an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald, Britannica’s president Jorge Cauz took potshots Wikipedia’s quality and the “symbiotic relationship” it has with Google.
User generated submissions to Britannica.com will supposedly be reviewed within 20 minutes by the company’s international pool of approved editors.
