Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness

2008 article in the Guardian by Seth Finkelstein
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Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness

Summary

Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness is an opinion journalism[1].

Key Facts

  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness authored Seth Finkelstein[2].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's instance of is recorded as opinion journalism[3].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's language of work or name is recorded as English[4].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness was released on December 17, 2008[5].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's main subject is Internet Watch Foundation and Wikipedia[6].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's main subject is Wikipe-tan[7].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's work available at URL is recorded as https://newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-sting-in-the-scorpions-tale/191417466[8].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's work available at URL is recorded as https://theguardian.com/technology/2008/dec/18/wikipedia-jimmy-wales[9].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's published in is recorded as The Guardian[10].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's title is recorded as Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness[11].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's subtitle is recorded as Anyone who needs to use an old album cover to make a Wikipedia sexual controversy is not trying very hard[12].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's first line is recorded as The Internet Watch Foundation’s considering an image on Wikipedia — the cover of the heavy metal band Scorpions’ album Virgin Killer — to be a “potentially illegal indecent image of a child” set off a chain of events which created a media firestorm.[13].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's last line is recorded as There are deeper issues here which will continue to fester: the structural problems of accountability and responsibility, which are intrinsically poor in Wikipedia.[14].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[15].
  • Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's quotation or excerpt is recorded as The combination of moral-panic-mongers willing to practice a politics of personal destruction and the ability to anonymously advocate for one's favorite fetish on one of the world's most widely read websites leads to constant low-intensity conflict.[16].

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Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakness's instance of is recorded as opinion journalism[3].

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    Author Seth Finkelstein
    Published in The Guardian
    Copyright status copyrighted
    Title Sting in the Scorpions tale is the exposure of Wiki's weakne
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