Is Cla68 on moderation or is the "Judd Bagley" keyword(s)? Joe
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Foundation-l list admin <[email protected]> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Charles Ainsworth <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:04 AM > Subject: Judd Bagley presentation on Wikipedia > To: [email protected] > > > If you aren't familiar with the history behind this episode, Judd > Bagley was banned from en.Wikipedia for trying to out a financial > journalist who had created several user accounts in Wikipedia to > promote naked short selling. Partly as a result of his experience, > Bagley has created a presentation which he gave recently to a class of > business students at the University of Texas. The presentation is > here - http://antisocialmedia.net/lecture1/player.html. > > The first part of the presentation concerns the efforts by several > individuals in the finance industry to manipulate the Internet to > promote naked short selling (NSS). Starting on slide 52, Bagley > describes an attempt by one of the NSS proponents to use Wikipedia as > a promotional tool for himself as well as for NSS. Bagley then > describes what happened when he attempted to intervene. > > I believe that personally hearing Bagley's experiences and lessons > learned would be of benefit for the WMF. I suggest that the WMF > consider inviting Bagley to give his presentation to WMF's staff and > boardmembers. I believe that Bagley's contact information is > available on his website- http://antisocialmedia.net/. > > Charles Ainsworth (Cla68 on en.Wikipedia) > > > > > > > > > -- > Michael Bimmler > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
