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New Rules for Wikipedia?

CNET reported on Friday that Wikipedia, the massive user-collaborated online encyclopedia, is planning on imposing stricter editorial rules and "freezing" pages that contain stable, undisputed content. This move stems from founder ...READ»

The Act of Vandalism – A Misdemeanor

A misdemeanor may sound like it doesn't amount to much, but the criminal record that follows a person around isn't worth the hassle. READ»

An Open Wound for an Open-Source Reference

Look up Wikipedia on Wikipedia and you learn that the free online encyclopedia that anyone can contribute to has grown to more than 2.5 million articles and over 100 active editions in different languages. Impressive, but is it true? ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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Work/Life: Banksy and Hilton: Getting it right by being very wrong

I've just been to the Banksy exhibition in NY. For those who are unfamiliar with this wildly popular subversive artist (where have you been for the past hour?) , Banksy is the anti-war, anti-capitalistic graffitist who pulled off ...READ»

Velib

Paris Bike Plan Goes Kaput [UPDATED]

Sad news for advocates of green urban transport: The wildly successful and widely copied public bike program in Paris appears to be on the verge of collapse. Apparently, the bikes—which anyone can check out at street kiosks, with ...READ»