Wikipedia might be one of the only cool things left on the internet, next to Google Maps and that site where you can feed random cats . So much of the web has turned into bot farms and walled gardens, but Wikipedia is still free and run by volunteers. For some internet users, it’s the launchpad for research. For others, it’s the textbook itself: Many people don’t bother to look into the cited sources, taking Wikipedia as the official record of history. I’ve always been curious about the secretly influential cabal that edits Wikipedia. There’s no barrier for entry: Anyone can make an account and edit, even a ten-year-old. Editing a non-fiction entry like a news event seems relatively simple— cover the facts —but it’s hard to imagine a board of obsessives agreeing on a subjective field like music. The default is to copy journalist consensus, but when have music nerds ever reached consensus?…