NEW YORK -- Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that has increasingly drawn some decidedly juvenile pranks, is looking to impose more discipline with new restrictions on the editing of articles. The latest changes come as Wikipedia continues trying to balance a need for credibility and a desire for openness.
In-house attorneys are using social media more today than they were in 2010, according to a new survey. [A]s new media technologies have become increasingly useful for business and professional reasons, in-house counsel slowly but steadily have changed their perceptions and continued to increase their use," concludes the authors of the 2012 In-House Counsel New Media Survey.
... in terms of usage and perceived credibility. Also, only 7 percent of respondents indicated thaat they used Wikipedia to research outside firms. On the other hand, 51 p...
[...] there have been errors but we fix them pretty quickly. The spread of ideas has been dramatically helped by the Internet. Because of it, we have access to a wide range of knowledge and opinions and debates where any-one can participate. Jimmy Wales Wiki (pronounced WIK-ee) is a website that allows the easy creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages via a web browser using a simplified markup language or a text editor.
...The founder of Wikipedia and the well-traveled face of its for-profit count... has been plagued by a number of "credibility issues" over the past few years. Talk about these ...
... Torture based on both an adverse credibility determination and a lack of corroborating evidence...Specifically, the IJ credited a Wikipedia article about Dungans over Abdurakhmanov's testimo...
...: the success of the wildly popular Wikipedia and the credibility issues it raised. Wikipedia it...
Courts have yet to reach a consensus on the proper standard for distinguishing among bloggers with respect to shield laws-statutes that prevent the compelled disclosure of confidential sources. This note questions the prudence of standards that base protection on how closely bloggers imitate the institutions whose authority they are challenging.
... "authorities" hold little, if any, credibility with the public as problem solvers of the Gulf env...(97) Wikipedia's ad hoc virtual teams permit content creation and...
The Internet has revolutionised crisis communications management. It is the channel through which traditional crises have found new ways to spread virally; it has brought new potential scenarios to plan for, and new forms of power configuration in the communication model, among other changes. This article examines how the Internet has introduced significant shifts in the way organizations must monitor, plan and respond to crisis situations, while the basic objectives and principles of crisis management remain the same. It also points out the reasons why online crisis management requires a new organizational culture and tone.
... one billion videos worldwide daily (Wikipedia, 2009). These numbers cannot be ignored by communi... influencers establishes a company's credibility and may help prevent crises or at least mitigate t...
While [Alex Sawczynec] confesses that his dogged monitoring and editing of others' contributions may stem from "being a bit of a control freak," he's adamant that, on [Wikipedia], "no one person should have control of anything. Wikipedia is run and governed entirely by community consensus just so that control freaks don't let their heads get too big, and so that any one person can't screw something up too much. Keep dunking about your world," he says. "What is it in your world that you know more about than anyone else does?" And while the site has become so exhaustive that it's getting ever harder to find topics that haven't already been covered, [Dereck Blackburn] says one can always telescope in. "Wikipedia has grown to the point now that it's OK to write about Walden Pond. And it's...
..., Citizendium, which, striving for "credibility and quality, not just quantity," enforces stricter...
... asserted that a high-level member of Wikipedia has . used his anonymity to falsely claim that he ... religion, supposedly to heighten the credibility of his contributions to the free . Internet encycl...
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