<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Wales says no to outing [b]Wikipedia users on Facebook[/b]
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Wikipedia is not planning to link into the new Facebook Open Graph, network co-founder James Whale says, since it is “slightly weird and creepy.†In an interview with the Huffington Post, Wales said that the site isn't interested in signing up for ...
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QUOTE(Newsfeed @ Tue 27th September 2011, 4:14pm) 
Wikipedia is not planning to link into the new Facebook Open Graph, network co-founder James Whale says
James who??
I emailed the author.
Of course he's not going to do that: one, it might reveal HIS activity to the world, which is (of course) not to be had at all. And two, why should he help a competing social network for free? If Facebook wants that data, they can PAY for it.
Of course he's not going to do that: one, it might reveal HIS activity to the world, which is (of course) not to be had at all. And two, why should he help a competing social network for free? If Facebook wants that data, they can PAY for it.
Would anyone like to see my list of Wikipedioids who outed themselves on Facebook?......... 
To be fair, he is right when he says it's “slightly weird and creepy."
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