theodp writes "It came as no surprise to Tim O'Reilly that Nielsen BuzzMetrics found 'Web 2.0' the most cited Wikipedia article of the year (as measured by blog mentions). From the article: 'Wikipedia had a big blog boom itself this year with almost 29,000 citations, a 54% increase from 2005. The site also saw its audience more than double, leaping from 17.8 million unique visitors in November 2005 to 37.8 million in November 2006, according to Nielsen NetRatings. It should come as no surprise, then, that actual encyclopedias such as Britannica and Columbia have nowhere near the web readership as their Wiki counterpart these days. '"
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