[Wikimedia-l] Wikidata opinion piece in The Atlantic

Andreas Kolbe jayen466 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 10 23:51:58 UTC 2012


I would like to second that recommendation. I read that article too, and
thought it highly relevant.

Information is power, and there is a real danger of both monopolisation and
manipulation of information here.

Andreas


On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 12:46 AM, En Pine <deyntestiss at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Here's an opinion piece, "The Problem with Wikidata", by Mark Graham, who
> "is a Research Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute," which appears on
> The Atlantic's website. I'm not personally supporting or opposing his views
> but I found this to be an interesting read. http://www.theatlantic.com/**
> technology/archive/2012/04/**the-problem-with-wikidata/**255564/<http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/04/the-problem-with-wikidata/255564/>
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