Wikipedia – just a matter of time

Phil Pan writing in the Washington Post has the full story of the successive rises and falls of Wikipedia, currently blocked on the mainland. Click here to read. It doesn’t speculate about the ways in which the story could play out. But I would say it is all a matter of China getting used to the realities of the networked age. There was a time when nytimes.com and reuters.com were blocked. They are no longer.