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Unpaid Schill writes "Over on the O'Reilly Network, there's an interesting piece about how Microsoft tried to hire people to contribute to Wikipedia. Not wanting to do the edits directly, they were looking for an intermediary to make edits and corrections favorable to them. Why? According to the article, it was apparently both to let people know that Microsoft will not 'enable death squads with ...

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An Interesting Offer: Get Paid to Contribute to Wikipedia
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An Interesting Offer: Get Paid to Contribute to Wikipedia
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Microsoft pays for Wikipedia edits
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( InfoWorld ) - A software engineer in Australia has said he was offered payment by Microsoft to edit certain entries in the Wikipedia online dictionary, opening a heated debate about the ethics of such a move. Rick Jelliffe, chief technology officer of XML tools company Topologi Pty. Ltd., said he will probably accept a contract from Microsoft to edit Wikipedia entries on ODF ...

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Microsoft Pays For Wikipedia Edits?
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A software engineer in Australia has said he was offered payment by Microsoft to edit certain entries in the Wikipedia online dictionary, opening a heated debate about the ethics of such a move.

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Microsoft said to offer payment for Wikipedia edits
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Should Microsoft Pay for Wikipedia Edits?
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In a case of PR Web 2.0, Oreillynet.com blogger Rick Jelliffe will provide more balance on public articles pertaining to ODF/OOXML.

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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site.



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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site.

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How dumb is Microsoft? No, really: a few weeks ago, they decided to "give" bloggers a free -- as in beer -- $2,300 Acer Ferrari laptop. When some people -- like me -- suggested that this sounded like a bribe, Microsoft immediately back-peddled.



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A software engineer in Australia has said he was offered payment by Microsoft to edit certain entries in the Wikipedia online dictionary, opening a heated debate about the ethics of such a move.



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Microsoft offers cash for Wikipedia edit
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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse after it offered to pay a blogger to change what it views as inaccuracies in technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site.

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Microsoft lands in hot water for offer to pay for Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft accused of offering to pay an Australian blogger to "correct errors" on technical articles on the Wikipedia site.

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Microsoft 'tried to doctor Wikipedia'
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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site. While Wikipedia is known as the encyclopedia that anyone can tweak, founder Jimmy...

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A software engineer in Australia has said he was offered payment by Microsoft to edit certain entries in the Wikipedia online dictionary, opening a heated debate about the ethics of such a move.



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Microsoft said to offer payment for Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft has landed in the Wikipedia doghouse today after it offered to pay an Australian blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced web encyclopedia site.
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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse on Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site. While Wikipedia is known as the encyclopedia that anyone can tweak, founder Jimmy Wales and his cadre of volunteer editors, writers and moderators have blocked public-relations firms, campaign workers and anyone else perceived as having ...

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Microsoft Offers Payment For Wikipedia Rewrite
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Microsoft in Hot Water for Offering To Pay for Wikipedia Edits
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Microsoft in hot water for offer to pay for Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft has landed in hot water after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on Wikipedia's community-produced encyclopedia site.

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Microsoft has landed in the Wikipedia doghouse today after it offered to pay an Australian blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced web encyclopedia site.
While Wikipedia is known as the encyclopedia that anyone can tweak, founder Jimmy Wales and his cadre …



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Microsoft said to offer blogger payment for Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft has offered to pay an independent blogger to edit alleged inaccuracies in Wikipedia articles, this was not received well.

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Microsoft lands in hot water with Wikipedia
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NEW YORK -- Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse yesterday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced web encyclopedia site.

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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced encyclopedia website.

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Microsoft Offers Cash for Wikipedia Edit
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Microsoft in hot water for offer to pay for Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site. While Wikipedia is known as the encyclopedia that anyone can tweak, founder Jimmy Wales and his cadre of volunteer editors, writers and moderators have blocked public-relations firms, campaign workers and anyone else perceived ...

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Microsoft landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site.

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Microsoft rumbled over Wikipedia edits
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MICROSOFT HAS has got itself in trouble with Wikipedia for paying experts to write "accurate information" about it in the online encyclopaedia.

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Microsoft pays for ‘friendly’ Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft Corp. has landed in the Wikipedia doghouse after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site.

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Microsoft in hot water over Wikipedia edits
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Microsoft accused of offering to pay an Australian blogger to "correct errors" on technical articles on the Wikipedia web encyclopedia site.

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Wikipedia Rejects Microsoft's For-Hire Edits
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(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has landed in the Wikipedia doghouse after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site.

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Microsoft landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopediasite.



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Microsoft landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site. While Wikipedia is known as the encyclopedia that anyone can tweak, it has blocked public-relations firms, campaign workers and anyone else perceived as having a conflict of interest from posting fluff or slanting entries.

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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=DDZvTNqValAJ&imgurl=www.p2pnet.net/story_images/11119.jpg width=61 height=80 alt="" border=1>Microsoft Wikipedia row
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Blog: The same feature that allows a community to collectively add wisdom to Wikipedia entries can also allow flame wars to break out...

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Microsoft is reported to have offered a blogger a bribe to change their Wikipedia entry. This was discovered and reported.



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Microsoft landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopediasite.



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Microsoft under fire for Wikipedia laundering
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"Microsoft landed in the Wikipedia doghouse after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced encyclopedia site.

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When a blogger revealed this week that Microsoft Corp. wanted to pay him to fix purported inaccuracies in technical articles on Wikipedia, the software company endured online slams and a rebuke from the Web encyclopedia's founder for behaving unethically.



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Idea of paid entries roils Wikipedia
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When a blogger revealed this week that Microsoft Corp. wanted to pay him to fix purported inaccuracies in technical articles on Wikipedia, the software company endured online slams and a rebuke from the Web encyclopedia's founder for behaving unethically.

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When a blogger reveals that Microsoft proffered pay to fix "inaccuracies" in Wikipedia technical articles, an online backlash erupts. By the Associated Press.

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Microsoft Corp. endured online slams and a rebuke from Wikipedia when the software company offered to pay a blogger to fix purported inaccuracies in technical articles.

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Microsoft acknowledged offering to pay a blogger to correct what it said were errors in the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.

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The Wikipedia founder Wednesday said it was a "disappointment" Microsoft Corp. approached a blogger to change technical articles on the online encyclopedia.

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"We were very disappointed," says Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales at word of Microsoft's offer to pay a blogger to correct what the software giant said are errors in some postings on Wikipedia's online encyclopedia.

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