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Thu Jul 16 06:53:57 UTC 2009


which you can turn on selectively.
Steven Walling

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Robert Rohde <rarohde at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Pharos <pharosofalexandria at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On a side note, this looks interesting:
> >
> > "For Parents: WikiReader offers an easy way to protect your child from
> > adult-oriented content."
> >
> > This is the first time I've heard of a adult filter designed for all
> > of the 3 million+ articles, as opposed to a schools selection that
> > only includes a small subset of pre-approved articles.
>
> At the time I talked to them, they weren't doing any filtering though
> we did talk briefly about how this could be done.  It's possible that
> they did implement a content filter, but I don't know.
>
> In terms of kid safety though, I think the biggest points are probably
> A) that it is not connected to the scary scary internet, and B) it is
> only text.
>
> -Robert Rohde
>
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