Whodathunkit? CIA, FBI computers used for Wikipedia edits

coderman coderman at protonmail.com
Thu Oct 24 11:32:26 PDT 2019


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On Tuesday, October 22, 2019 4:40 AM, Razer <g2s at riseup.net> wrote:
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> It violates Wikipedia’s neutrality guidelines for a person with close ties to an issue to contribute to an entry about it, said spokeswoman Sandy Ordonez of the Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia’s parent organization.
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> However, she said, “Wikipedia is self-correcting,” meaning misleading entries can be quickly revised by another editor. She said Wikimedia welcomed the WikiScanner.

i remember seeing some of these on a page regarding SCS:

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special_Collection_Service&offset=&limit=500&action=history

it was indeed pointless to try such sabotage, in the end...

best regards,
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