[WikiEN-l] [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Wired: Wikipedia to Color Code Untrustworthy Text

[Sage Ross]

On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Samuel Klein<meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:

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> The name strikes me as the biggest drawback of the current system.
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I think de Alfaro put it well himself in his quote from Information Week:

'Despite its name, WikiTrust can't directly measure whether text is
trustworthy. "It can only measure user agreement," said de Alfaro.
"That's what it does." '

http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/security/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=219500669

-Sage