[WikiEN-l] "Wicked-pedia" in today's Daily Mail

Blu Aardvark jeffrey.latham at gmail.com
Mon Apr 23 19:49:00 UTC 2007


Drop the kool-aid. Two anonymous users libeled her in an article about 
herself, and Wikipedia processes missed this - the oldest portion of the 
vandalism lasting 14 days before detection. Check the article history.

Gary Kirk wrote:
> So really, why write a story about it in <s>newspaper</s> the Daily
> Mail? A friend vandalises my userpage. Do I use this as a stage to
> attack him? No. I move on.
>
> And Jerry Sanger, I ask you... ;-)
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> On 23/04/07, Tony Sidaway <tonysidaway at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 4/23/07, Mak <makwik at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Here's the url
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>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=450045&in_page_id=1770
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>> Quite a well written, amusing little piece, not at all the hack job
>> I'd been led to expect.  Petronella Wyatt was apparently vandalised by
>> the insertion of all kinds of lurid allegations. She complained and
>> apparently it was fixed.  She thinks she knows who did it.
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