In just a few years, Wikipedia has changed the way we research everything from the sublime to the obscure. Now, revelations that a paid editor used assumed a false identity has the user-driven public encyclopedia facing severe criticism. Wikipedia's co-founder addresses the controversy and talks about reforms being made.
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Wikipedia's Latest Controversy
Listen Thursday, Mar. 8, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Education, Science, SocietyGuest host: Matthew Felling
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Jimmy Wales
Founder, Wikipedia
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