R. Miles McCain and 309 others

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R. Miles McCain and 309 others @MilesMcCain

5/ For example, the administrator locked the page without neutralizing the controversial edits. So some of the partisan content—including a newly-renamed controversy section—were essentially locked in. https://t.co/L9hQn5LZRH — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2021

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R. Miles McCain and 309 others @MilesMcCain

4/ Leading up to the 2020 British Columbia general election, partisan edit wars broke out on the Wikipedia pages of two rival politicians. A Wikipedia administrator soon got involved and defused the situation by locking a contentious page, but there were problems. https://t.co/1gh4CyrfyX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2021

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6/ Wikipedia’s objectivity standards could be more consistently applied across pages. But overall, we find that Wikipedia’s open governance model is impressively effective—but motivated editors can and do slip through Wikipedia’s (formidable) safeguards. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2021