Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Racial bias on Wikipedia" in English language version.
Public encyclopedias like Wikipedia are a prime example of this potential because their content can be added or altered by just about anyone, and provide links to the topics they reference, such as racist websites. For their own part, hate organizations have used the common and trusted appearance of these popular research sites as the archetypes for building their own knock-off "public information centers," the most popular of which is Metapedia.com...
Public encyclopedias like Wikipedia are a prime example of this potential because their content can be added or altered by just about anyone, and provide links to the topics they reference, such as racist websites. For their own part, hate organizations have used the common and trusted appearance of these popular research sites as the archetypes for building their own knock-off "public information centers," the most popular of which is Metapedia.com...
Public encyclopedias like Wikipedia are a prime example of this potential because their content can be added or altered by just about anyone, and provide links to the topics they reference, such as racist websites. For their own part, hate organizations have used the common and trusted appearance of these popular research sites as the archetypes for building their own knock-off "public information centers," the most popular of which is Metapedia.com...