I’m on a online discussion forum called YoungPRPRos. We recently had someone ask if anyone has had a hard time working with Wikipedia editors in getting a entry approved. In the email query to all of us, she described the editors as being “Nazis”. She did so because they had described the entry she wrote as being over promotional. She insisted this wasn’t the case…that it was neutral that the accusation was unfair.
So I suggested that she send us the links to the entry. She complied, I clicked through and found a very promotional piece. Not even close. Basically it was copy that you would see in an online bio from a company website or a bio written for a speaker program.
The entry is greeted with the following:
This article or section is written like an advertisement.Ha.
No Comments » Posted on June 27th, 2008 by Jonathan Trenn
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