"Wikipedia has often been treated by news organizations like the black sheep of the information business. ... But as trust in the media wanes and news organizations struggle to engage with readers, Wikipedia has emerged as a leader in transparency and user growth..."
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Rebecca Iannucci, “What can fact-checkers learn from Wikipedia? We asked the boss of its nonprofit owner”, Poynter, (6 July 2017)
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