A “sanitizing” team of Wikipedia editors, led by Jimmy Wales himself, worked to keep the story from posting by deleting, blocking and freezing. The story quotes Wales as saying, “We were really helped by the fact that it hadn’t appeared …
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AI writes with a story from the NY Times about a 7-month-long effort, largely successful, to keep news of a Times reporter’s kidnapping off of Wikipedia. The Christian Science Monitor, the reporter David Rohde’s previous employer, …
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Innovation: The Christian Science Monitor\’s innovation section.
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Just three days after Rohde was captured, a user edited his Wikipedia page to reflect his capture, but that edit was quickly deleted, and with the help of Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, news of Rohde’s capture was kept off the page …
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IS IT RIGHT TO CENSOR WIKIPEDIA TO PROTECT A REPORTER? Is it right to censor reporters to protect others? Posted at by Glenn Reynolds at 11:01 pm. RSS Feed
Online content that puts its subjects in danger can be controlled, at least on Wikipedia.
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This is to invite you to have a look at the current Wikipedia entry on “carsharing” — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsharing — and if your time permits to make use of your knowledge and experience to improve the (only fair) …
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THE New York Times worked with Wikipedia to keep news of the kidnapping of one of its reporters in Afghanistan off the online user-edited encyclopedia. New York Times reporter David Rohde, who was kidnapped by the Taliban in November, …
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Here is the 3rd section of the “Friedrich Hayek” entry at Wikipedia. Check it, add to it, correct it, or improve it as you consider appropriate: Student and economist. At the University of Vienna, he earned doctorates in law and …
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David Rohde, his driver and his interpreter were kidnapped by the Taliban on November 10th and management at the New York Times got agreement from the press.
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