STILL TOPS: However the traditional Encyclopaedia Britannica is viewed as the most reliable source of information by far, trusted by 83% of respondents.
LONDON: British people trust Wikipedia more than the mainstream media, the information site's founder Jimmy Wales said Sunday, at the close of a three-day conference of the Wikimedia movement in London.
A YouGov poll of almost 2,000 British adults found 64% trust the authors of Wikipedia entries to tell the truth "a great deal" or "a fair amount".
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