How Wikipedia is preparing for Election Day

How Wikipedia is preparing for Election Day

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https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/11/2/21541880/wikipedia-presidential-election-misinformation-social-media

Wikipedia has a longstanding reputation for inaccuracy. It may no longer be deserved.

If you’re looking for up-to-the-minute results on election night, Wikipedia might be one of the first sites to pop up in your Google search. But, in this case, the crowd-sourced encyclopedia of human knowledge likely won’t have the immediate answers you seek. And that’s by design.

How Wikipedia is preparing for Election Day

Nov 2, 2020, 10:23pm UTC
https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/11/2/21541880/wikipedia-presidential-election-misinformation-social-media > Wikipedia has a longstanding reputation for inaccuracy. It may no longer be deserved. > If you’re looking for up-to-the-minute results on election night, Wikipedia might be one of the first sites to pop up in your Google search. But, in this case, the crowd-sourced encyclopedia of human knowledge likely won’t have the immediate answers you seek. And that’s by design.