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Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing Problem


Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing Problem - CAMERA on Campus

Wikipedia's reliable sources (RS) guideline states that the reliability of a source is based on if it's “independent” and has “a reputation for fact-checking ...

Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing Problem - Jewish Journal

Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing Problem. Wikipedia's anti-Israel bias is a feature, not a bug.

Aaron Bandler on LinkedIn: Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing ...

Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing Problem · More Relevant Posts · The Assault on Facts: How Misinformation and External Forces Threaten Journalism ...

Wikipedia:Frequently misinterpreted sourcing policy

This is a list of key points of frequently misinterpreted sourcing policy, guidelines, and community norms at Wikipedia. It also covers some related issues ...

Reliability of Wikipedia

Article instability and susceptibility to cognitive biases are two potential problem areas in a crowdsourced work like Wikipedia. Select assessments of its ...

Wikipedia Has a Bias Problem

Unfortunately developing a path to knowledge equity is not straightforward. There are no best practices, no guides, and no magic wands. It's ...

Why is Wikipedia considered an unreliable source for academics ...

An encyclopedia entry is already a person's paper on a topic. It includes things like their opinion and their bias, whether intentional or not.

Ron Merkle on X: "@clairlemon Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing ...

clairlemon Wikipedia's Fundamental Sourcing Problem by @bandlersbanter. https://t.co/dVlHq0OCj3.

CMV: The idea that Wikipedia isn't a reputable source is a myth bred ...

Besides the fact that it's written for a lay audience (and therefore too basic for most academic applications), Wikipedia is also not reputable.

Wikipedia's Moment of Truth - The New York Times

Wikipedia's fundamental goal is to spread knowledge as broadly and ... Wikipedia, avert that problem, I asked? It could, Shumailov said ...

Why is proper sourcing important in Wikipedia writing? - LinkedIn

Wikipedia's reputation as a reliable source of information is largely dependent on the accuracy and reliability of the sources used to compose ...

Why is Wikipedia an invalid source for academic matters even if it's ...

One of the main problems with citing Wikipedia is that it's an inherently dynamic source. So you could see a well-sourced Wikipedia article ...

Sourcing public policy: organisation publishing in Wikipedia

Finally, we provide a case study looking at the challenges in citing material published by organisations as reliable sources for Wikipedia and work being done ...

Wikipedia's value in the age of generative AI - Wikimedia Foundation

... fundamentally shaped Wikipedia and the many other Wikimedia projects. ... An exciting possibility is demand for better sourcing will ...

Transparency and social responsibility issues for Wikipedia

Students are accustomed to sourcing their term papers and class projects from the Internet, and 'googling' is the method of choice for gaining ...

GlobalSecurity.org vs Wikipedia

Wikipedia is an example of crowd-sourcing, utilizing (labor, information, etc.) contributed by the general public to a project, without compensation. Wiki is an ...

Citation needed? Wikipedia bibliometrics during the first wave of the ...

Regarding academic sources, Wikipedia was found to be highly selective in terms of what science was cited. Moreover, despite a surge in COVID-19 ...

Wikipedia – Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers - Pressbooks.pub

The focus on sourcing all claims has another beneficial effect. If you can find a claim expressed in a Wikipedia article, you can almost always follow the ...

What's Wrong with Wikipedia? | Harvard Guide to Using Sources

The fact that Wikipedia is not a reliable source for academic research doesn't mean that it's wrong to use basic reference materials when you're trying to ...

Evaluating sources: Wikipedia - LibGuides

As anyone can write or edit an article you can never be sure that the information is not biased, out of date or simply incorrect. Users may read content by ...