[WikiEN-l] Attack Site Wars, Episode VII... The Return of the Essjay

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 12 18:35:27 UTC 2007


On 7/5/07, Anirudh <anirudhsbh at gmail.com> wrote:
> 'Essjay', 'Ryan Jordan' and 'Essjay controversy' got a great deal of
> publicity in world dailies. Hell, there was a column in the Times of
> India about the Wiki incident that allegedly shook public trust in the
> integrity of Wikipedia as a reliable source of information; yada yada
> yada
...
> --Anirudh

I would mention it's also starting to turn up in books: I was reading
''The Cult of the Amateur'' the other day where it got a good solid
paragraph.

--
gwern



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