A follow up was published by the Independent after Jimmy Wales reacted
to the matter ...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/the-dark-arts-Wikipedia-found…
On 07/12/2011, Srikanth Ramakrishnan <parakara.ghoda(a)gmail.com> wrote:
High time people realised that Marketing and Wikimedia
don't go together.
On 06/12/2011, wheredevelsdare(a)hotmail.com <wheredevelsdare(a)hotmail.com>
wrote:
I believe Srikanth R mentioned this a few days ago on the India list.
From: bodnotbod(a)gmail.com
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 10:14:26 +0000
To: foundation-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: [Foundation-l] WP being edited by lobbying firm
Hello,
Hardly surprising or new, but something we need to be aware of:
Wikipedia is being edited by a large lobbying company, Bell Pottinger.
It removes negative coverage of its clients:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/caught-on-camera-top-lobbyist…
Bodnotbod
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Srikanth Ramakrishnan.
Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th.
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Regards,
Srikanth Ramakrishnan.
Wikipedia Coimbatore Meetup on December 10th.
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Coimbatore