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_ Highlighted for Posterity _ I don't feel I can trust Wikipedia - ever again

Posted by: Newsvine

Australian politicians 'doctor Wikipedia entries'

First it was the CIA, then the Vatican. Now Australian politicians are the latest interest group shown to have altered, deleted or massaged their entries on the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia.



http://Spaman.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/25/919359-i-dont-feel-i-can-trust-wikipedia-ever-again

Posted by: blissyu2

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It can hardly be called a an effective source, when the content is not trustworthy


Actual article here: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=4NVPADRRJP4NDQFIQMFSFF4AVCBQ0IV0?xml=/news/2007/08/24/wiki124.xml

Actually, this is probably the best article I've seen to describe what all of the TV news programs were saying was the real problem.