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Edit, easy to collaborate sort of bare text and images software. Wiki is not the same as wikipedia, but they merged the two together, and it began in 2001 as a kind of side project of a more traditional encyclopedia. It was a drafting space for that more traditional encyclopedia. But it kind of took off to get a life of its own and very quickly amassed hundreds of thousands of articles. Steve so who writes and edits for wikipedia and how do you double check that the information is 100 accurate . Ryan as far as who writes wikipedia, anybody can write wikipedia. You can write wikipedia. I write wikipedia. Anybody who decides that they want to share in the compilation and sharing of human knowledge, how do you check it . One of the fundamental rules of wikipedia is that there is everything is verifiable, and so, anything that you read on wikipedia should have been written in another reliable source first, and then it was cited in wikipedia and summarized. If you look at a wikipedia articl ....
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Now on bbc news, click. This week, microsoft boss Satya Nadella uncovering state led internet manipulation. And abominable animation. Look at him. Hes a yeti. Some call it fake news. Some call it disinformation, online manipulation. Or even information warfare. The tech giants call it coordinated inauthentic activity. False news articles on facebook bots amplifying questionable opinions on twitter. What we now know is that nation states have and are weaponized. These techniques to their own ends. Russia to interfere with elections china to spread disinformation. But there is one place which hasnt been associated with deliberate disinformation recently. And thats wikipedia. Its the largest collection of Human Knowledge ever created, arguably the First Digital wonder of the world the font of all internet knowledge. It has n ....
Those are the latest headlines. In about ten minutes well have this weeks edition of newswatch, but first on bbc news, click. Some call it fake news, some call it disinformation, online manipulation or even information warfare. The tech giants call it coordinated inauthentic activity. False news articles on facebook, bots putting questionable opinions on twitter. What we now know is that nation states have and are weaponised in these techniques to their own ends. Russia to interfere with elections, china to spread disinformation. But there is one place which hasnt been associated with deliberate disinformation recently and that is wikipedia. It is the largest collection of Human Knowledge ever created, arguably the First Digital wonder of the world, the font of all internet knowledge. It has nearly 6 million pages with a staggering 18 billion page views every month. And it wa ....
Is their toughest test yet. Well find out if mike bushell can cha cha charm his fiercest critics his three daughters as he prepares to take to the dance floor as magic mike for strictlys movie week. Good morning to you. Quite a mixture of weather this weekend. Today it looks like Western Areas will see the most of cloud and rain and further east it will be brighter but tomorrow, reversal of fortune with the east seeing heavy rain. All of the east seeing heavy rain. All of the details for you a little later on. Good morning. Its saturday, the 5th of october. Our top story the duke of sussex has launched a war on the press, filing a legal action against the owners of the sun, the now defunct news of the world, and the daily mirror, in relation to alleged phone hacking. Its not yet clear when prince harrys allegations date from, but in a phone hacking trial in 2011, he was named, along with prince william, as a victim. His move follow ....