Friday, February 15, 2008

LOC cites Wikipedia???

LC Control Number: n 80036594
HEADING: Thiele, Colin
000 00984cz a2200217n 450
001 971249
005 20060905092919.0
008 800331n| acannaabn |a aaa
010 __ |a n 80036594
035 __ |a (OCoLC)oca00418734
040 __ |a DLC |b eng |c DLC |d DLC |d TxCM |d OCoLC |d DLC
053 _0 |a PR9619.3.T442
100 1_ |a Thiele, Colin
400 1_ |a Thiele, C. |q (Colin)
670 __ |a His The golden lightning, 1952?
670 __ |a His Seashores and shadows, 1985: |b t.p. (Colin Thiele) Aus CIP (Thiele, Colin Milton, 1920- )
670 __ |a Schafdiebe in der Nacht, 1964: |b t.p. (Colin Thiele) spine (C. Thiele)
670 __ |a Email from AuPaJTL, Sept. 4, 2006 |b (ABC Melbourne radio news, 4 Sep. 2006: Colin Thiele died today in Brisbane, Qld.)
670 __ |a Wikipedia WWW site, Sept. 5, 2006 |b (Colin Thiele, AC; b. Nov. 16, 1920, Eudunda, S. Aust.; d. Sept. 4, 2006, Brisbane; Australian author and educator, renowned for his award-winning children’s fiction)
952 __ |a RETRO
953 __ |a xx00 |b vl09

It isn't whether the content is accurate (in this case), but that academia in general does not accept Wikipedia as reference source.

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