This short study examines Wikipedia’s credibility by asking 258 research staff with a response rate of 21 percent, to read an article and assess its credibility, the credibility of its author and the credibility of Wikipedia as a whole. An empirical examination of Wikipedia’s credibility by Thomas Chesney First Monday, volume 11, number 11 (November 2006), URL: http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue11_11/chesney/index.html