The Shadowy World of Wikipedia's Editing Bots | MIT Technology Review

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Summary:

Much of the editing work on Wikipedia is too mind-numbingly repetitive for humans, so automated bots do it instead. But keeping track of automated editing has always been hard…until now.

Link:

http://www.technologyreview.com/view/524751/the-shadowy-world-of-wikipedias-editing-bots/

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Date tagged:

02/13/2014, 09:53

Date published:

02/13/2014, 16:21