Wikipedia Sued for being Nazi Sympathizers?
While Wikipedia has been under fire for its internal policies, the encyclopedia that (almost) anyone can edit is coming under fire in Germany for … being Nazi Sympathizers?
“There’s been no shortage of stories lately alleging that Wikipedia moderators have fascist tendencies, but a new case goes one step further. A German politician has filed charges against Wikipedia alleging that the worlds most famous UGC site promotes Nazism.”
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One Comment
Kiko
December 18th, 2007
at 4:10pm
no surprises here.
Wikipedia famously deleted all “alternative” 911 theories from the site.
Time to move on and create a truly open source and uncensored ‘Pedia.
Google might be up for it with their Knol project, but then again they’re Google, the not so much “don’t be evil” guys anymore.