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Submission + - The Encyclopedia of Sci-fi goes live (independent.co.uk) 2

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on Monday December 12, 2011 @12:22PM

arcite writes: "After twenty years of hard work, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction website has recently gone live. An online database containing thousands of entries for all things Sci-fi. A great place to read all about your favourite authors, characters, themes, and everything else."

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STAY AWAY(?)!!1 (Score:2)

by sznupi ( 719324 ) writes:

If this is any "good" - and, from the summary, it sounds like it might possibly be - it has also a real chance of trumping Wiki, E2, YT, or tvtropes effects... (hence "")
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  by kamapuaa ( 555446 ) writes:
  
  Look at the site. It's not really good. Aside from lots of links, it looks like something that any nerd could do in one day off the top of his head.
  For instance, have a look at the character list at http://sf-encyclopedia.com/category/media/character#articlesP [sf-encyclopedia.com] . No Star Trek, but entrances on Sherlock Holmes and Nick Carter? Or compare the entry on Daleks here ( http://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/daleks [sf-encyclopedia.com] ) to Wikipedia's ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalek [wikipedia.org] ) or a specialized Dr. Who wiki ( http://tardis.w [wikia.com]

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