A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several pending a review.



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A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several pending a review.

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Wikipedia critic finds copied passages
SiliconValley.com, CA - 43 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia critic identifies entries with evidence of plagiarism
Pioneer Press, MN - 30 minutes ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia Critic Finds Copied Passages
The Age, Australia - 1 hour ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Critic of user-contributed Wikipedia finds evidence of plagiarism
Brandon Sun, Canada - 1 hour ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia Critic Finds Copied Passages
WTOP, D.C. - 6 hours ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Critic of user-contributed Wikipedia identifies entries with ...
North County Times, CA - 1 hour ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Critic of user-contributed Wikipedia identifies entries with ...
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 8 hours ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia deletes entries after critic claims plagiarism
The Spokesman Review, WA - 1 hour ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several, pending a review. Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against Google

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Critic of Wikipedia identifies plagiarized entries
Montgomery Advertiser, AL - 34 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Critic of Wikipedia identifies entries with evidence of plagiarism
The Journal News.com, NY - 41 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Critic finds evidence of plagiarism in many Wikipedia entries
Gwinnett Daily Post, GA - 48 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Fame at last!

Critic whacks Wikipedia
Pioneer Press, MN - 5 hours ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia critic cites entries that seem plagiarized
Orlando Sentinel, FL - 1 hour ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia critic finds copied passages
Kansas.com, KS - 34 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia critic finds copied passages
Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia critic finds copied passages
Biloxi Sun Herald, USA - 36 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several pending a review.

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Wikipedia Critic Finds Copied Passages
KFMB, CA - 54 minutes ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Critic of user-contributed Wikipedia identifies entries with ...
Munster Times, IN - 31 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia Critic Finds Copied Passages
Tech2, India - 2 hours ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain...

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Critic reports plagiarism on Wikipedia
Seattle Times, United States - 47 minutes ago
... Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several pending a review.

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Spo22a writes "Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against Google Inc.'s search engine. He removed matches in which another site appeared to be copying from Wikipedia, rather than the other way around, and examples in which material is in the public domain and was properly attributed.

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Wikipedia and Plagiarism
Slashdot - 1 hour ago
Spo22a writes "Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 ...

NEW YORK | A critic of an online encyclopedia written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several pending a review.

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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=LPr6Qtrgt6MJ&imgurl=www.earthtimes.org/newsimage/wikipedia_virus_6116.jpg width=80 height=54 alt="" border=1>Over a 100 Wikipedia articles contain plagiarized content, claims ...
Earthtimes.org - 22 minutes ago
NEW YORK - Daniel Brandt, a longtime critic of Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia written and edited by users, has blasted the site for including many articles ...

NEW YORK - Daniel Brandt, a longtime critic of Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia written and edited by users, has blasted the site for including many articles with passages lifted from other sites. Brandt said that over a 100 biographical entries contain content that is a blatant copy from other sites.

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WIKIPEDIA USER AND CRITIC Daniel Brandt has spotted tons of Wiki articles that he suspected of plagiarism, with pasted text from other sites on the Wibble.

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Hackers, Plagiarism Claims Hit Wikipedia
InformationWeek, NY - 30 minutes ago
... worm. By KC Jones. It has been a rough week for Wikipedia, with critics suggesting the open Web encyclopedia is too open. First, a ...

Wikipedia Foe Finds Dozens of Plagiarized Items on Site
FOX News - 1 hour ago
Daniel Brandt found the examples of suspected plagiarism at Wikipedia using a program he created to run a few sentences from about 12,000 articles against ...

Wikipedia caught in critic's Web of plagiarism proof
Times of India, India - 3 hours ago
A critic of the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages ...

Wikipedia critic finds 142 plagiarized passages on website
CBC News, Canada - 19 minutes ago
Daniel Brandt, a longtime critic of the Wikipedia online encyclopedia, says his analysis shows the site is rife with plagiarism. ...

US: Wikipedia caught in critic's Web of plagiarism proof
Asia Pacific Media Network, CA - 27 minutes ago
A critic of the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages ...

A critic of the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, written and edited by its users has identified dozens of biographical articles that appear to contain passages lifted from other sites, prompting its administrators to delete several pending a review.

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