> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19527797
>
> "Author Roth rebukes Wikipedia over Human Stain edit"
>
> "Following the publication of the New Yorker letter, the Wikipedia
> entry was changed and a section noting the debate inserted near its
> end."
>
> Has this been mentioned on any other mailing lists?
>
> I noticed that the article makes the (very common) error/assumption
> that administrators exercise some sort of editorial control, when (in
> principle), it is editors that exercise editorial control (when the
> editorial process works, that is). Do those dealing with Wikipedia
> publicity ever try and correct this misunderstanding, or is it
> near-impossible to get the distinction across to journalists?
>
> Carcharoth

Roth is an elderly man googling, see

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/entertainment/2012/09/internet-stain-philip-roth-wikipedia-entry/56646/

Our current content seems appropriate.

Fred



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