SES San Jose: Stephan Spencer and Jonathan Hochman on Wikipedia

admin — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:21:17 +0000

WebProNews caught up with Founder and President of Netconcepts, Stephan Spencer as well as Founder and President of JE Hochman & Associates, Jonathan Hochman at SES San Jose 2007. The two discuss their views of Wikipedia, including the front page and the future of the online encyclopedia with Wikiscanner. Spencer and Hochman also talk about their advice of how to interact with your audience. For more details on Wikipedia and others keep watching WebProNews.

Vandalism and Wikipedia

admin — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 19:20:48 +0000

Wikipedia, one of the largest reference sites is open to the public for editing. But now Virgil Griffith has created a new application for the free site, to allow users to see who has edited the page. Last year, reports showed that several big companies tweaked their own pages to only allow good things on the pages, so Virgil Griffith created WikiScanner. He directed us to the Maltastar page to view a list of vandalism on Wikipedia. We talked with Convergence and Broadband Blogger from ZDnet, Russell Shaw and the communications manager for the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Sandy Ordonez to gain an insight.

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SES San Jose: Stephan Spencer and Jonathan Hochman on Wikipedia

Vandalism and Wikipedia