[Foundation-l] Finnish MP FAIL!!!

Thierry Coudray thierry.coudray at wikimedia.fr
Sat Nov 19 12:21:47 UTC 2011


 We had the same case in France last December with a report on Intelligent
Transportation Systems from a member of the French Parliement. The
introduction of the report was almost a cut and paste from the Wikipedia
article.

Thierry


2011/11/19 Andre Engels <andreengels at gmail.com>

> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen <
> cimonavaro at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Not sure if this is appropriate for this list, but just for lulz. A
> > finnish member of
> > parliament just got caught for his speech being a word for word piece of
> > snippets from a Finnish Wikipedia article. No intervening binding lines,
> > just
> > the Wikipedia text. Way to go!!!
> >
>
> Puts the neutrality of the Wikipedia into severe doubt, though. Parliament
> speeches aren't particularly known for choosing a neutral point of view.
>
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