Difference between revisions of "Wikipedia:Reliability of Wikipedia"
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− | |WpIntro= | + | |WpIntro=Wikipedia is similar to the [[MSM|commercially controlled media]] in one very important respect. It has an owner and, even more than in the corporate world, this owner has a [https://wikispooks.com/wiki/Wikipedia%27s_Hasbara#Administrator_bias reputation for heavy-handed interference] in the workings of his creation. Not for nothing has Wikipedia been called a 'cult'.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/06/a_model_wikipedian/page2.html Why you should care that Jimmy Wales ignores reality] The Register. 6th Mar 2008.</ref>, |
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Wikipedia is similar to the commercially controlled media in one very important respect. It has an owner and, even more than in the corporate world, this owner has a reputation for heavy-handed interference in the workings of his creation. Not for nothing has Wikipedia been called a 'cult'.[1], |
Related Wikispooks Pages
WikiSpooks:Editorial Policy - - Includes a critique of the Wikipedia 'Neutral point of view' definition and policy
Wikipedia's Hasbara - - Israeli Hasbara influence and activities on Wikipedia
External Links
- ISGP's problem with Wikipedia - - One single admin able to wipe ISGP from dozens of Wiki pages July 1, 2009
- Wikipedia Watch - Site dedicated to monitoring Wikipedia biases and pecadilloes
- The Wikipedia Review - Discussion forum about Wikipedia outside the formal control of the Wikipedia Foundation
- Wiki-Watch - Tools for monitoring Wikipedia page edits and content reliability
- Wiki Trust - A MediaWiki plug in for algorithmic monitoring of Wikipedia content accuracy.
- ↑ Why you should care that Jimmy Wales ignores reality The Register. 6th Mar 2008.