[WikiEN-l] BBC article on vandalism

[Thomas Dalton]

2009/3/6 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>:
> 2009/3/6 Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com>:
>> The BBC, presumably worrying about a slow news day, have an article on
>> Wikipedia vandalism, focusing on UK politicians:
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7921985.stm
>>
>> The Lib Dem advisor quoted, incidentally, comes up with a fairly clear
>> rendering of the "undue weight"/"jumbled collection of facts" BLP
>> problem.
>
> I've just commented on the article correcting a couple of
> mistakes/misleading statements. Otherwise it is a very good article
> and accurately describes some of the problems we face without being
> sensationalistic.

And they've fixed them within about 20 minutes - good stuff!