Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/...
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On 2016-04-22 20:31, George Herbert wrote:
Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/...
George William Herbert Sent from my iPhone
Interesting reading, thanks. However, do not we already have {{no sources}} for this purpose?
Cheers Yaroslav
We are not trying to "incentivize sourcing articles with information that’s easy for people to check online" We are trying to use the best available sources, at least when it comes to medicine. James
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 8:54 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter putevod@mccme.ru wrote:
On 2016-04-22 20:31, George Herbert wrote:
Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/...
George William Herbert Sent from my iPhone
Interesting reading, thanks. However, do not we already have {{no sources}} for this purpose?
Cheers Yaroslav
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See also the review of that preprint we ran in the Wikimedia Research Newsletter: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2016/February#Test_of_30...
and the community discussion it generated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Wikipedia_Signpost/2016-03-02/R...
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 11:31 AM, George Herbert george.herbert@gmail.com wrote:
Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/...
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Thanks, Tilman, I missed that...
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On Apr 22, 2016, at 2:14 PM, Tilman Bayer tbayer@wikimedia.org wrote:
See also the review of that preprint we ran in the Wikimedia Research Newsletter: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2016/February#Test_of_30...
and the community discussion it generated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Wikipedia_Signpost/2016-03-02/R...
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 11:31 AM, George Herbert george.herbert@gmail.com wrote:
Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/...
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I may not be correctly understanding the gist of this article but doesn't something semi-similar already exist? I've recently seen these on some of the Talk pages that are on my watch list.
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On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 2:31 PM, George Herbert george.herbert@gmail.com wrote:
Just saw this in The Atlantic. A suggestion Wikipedia implement a source verifiability meter for each article.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/wikipedia-open-access/...
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