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Can German engineering fix Wikipedia?
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An experimental feature planned for the German version of Wikipedia could eventually improve the quality of editing for the online encyclopedia and open its ...
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An experiment planned for the country's version of the online encyclopedia could be a blueprint for improved accuracy.

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Can German engineering fix Wikipedia?
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GERMAN ENGINEERS have worked out a way of making the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia more accurate.

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Germans offer to fix Wikipedia
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An experimental feature planned for the German version of Wikipedia could eventually improve the quality of editing for the online encyclopedia and open its front page to public edits for the first time in years.In an interview with CNET News.com, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales sa …



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Quote of the day: A Wikipedia free of naughty bits
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In a story about a new feature being tested for the German version of Wikipedia that's designed to protect articles from being vandalized, founder Jimmy Wales ...
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A new plan from some German engineers aims to prevent vandalism of Wikipedia articles. The secret ingredient: trust.

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Can the Germans fix Wikipedia?
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Blog: In a story about a new feature being tested for the German version of Wikipedia that's designed to protect articles from being...

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TECH TALK ON THE WEB: Wikipedia Tests Quality Controls
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Colbert Whips Wikipedia To Action Call it the backlash to Stephen Colbert's "Wikiality." Online encyclopedia Wikipedia is testing an experimental feature on ...
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales told CNET in an interview that the Germans are coming—and they have a plan to save Wikipedia.



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German Wikipedia plans to stop vandals
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As always, anyone will be able to make article edits. But it would take someone who has been around Wikipedia for some yet-to-be-determined period of time--and who, therefore, has passed a threshold of trustworthiness--to make the edits live on the public site.

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German Ingenuity, As Applied To Wikipedia
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The Fix for Wikipedia?
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An experiment conceived by Germans will be tried on the German version of Wikipedia, this fix, if it works, could open up the front page for edits for the ...
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As the Wikipedia considers changing its policy on who can edit entries, Bill Thompson wonders if this makes it a different thing.

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Wikipedia trialling new editing rules
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Online encyclopaedia Wikipedia is to trial a new system in Germany in an attempt to cut down on inaccurate or malicious edits to articles. Under the trial, changes will not be published immediately unless they have been made by a registered user of the site.

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