[WikiEN-l] Wired: Wikipedia to Color Code Untrustworthy Text

Nathan Russell windrunner at gmail.com
Mon Aug 31 01:37:15 UTC 2009


On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Emily Monroe<bluecaliocean at me.com> wrote:
>> Or perhaps it is a reputation score - my memory is fuzzy.
>
> Either way, I would like the score to NOT be published. I'd hate to
> have the community divided over a piece of software.
>
> Emily

There's also the possibility for "gaming the system" by, e.g., making
subtle expansions that are very unlikely to be reverted to articles
that don't get much attention.  Unless the algorithm is more complex
than I thought.

Pakaran



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