The VICE link was posted some days ago after we got approval; and I just sent out the other part (the study).
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> wrote: > I just forwarded them the link. Waiting to hear back from them. > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Should this run by the legal team because it's medical-related? >> >> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 5:06 AM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> And as followup, connecting very nicely with this week's dominant topic: >>> >>> @wikipedia: >>> "There is one bright light here—Wikipedia." We don't tell third-party >>> companies which health issues you read about. >>> >>> http://motherboard.vice.com/read/looking-up-symptoms-online-these-companies-are-collecting-your-data >>> >>> FB/G+: >>> >>> "There is one bright light here—Wikipedia. It was one of the only >>> sites that trafficked in health information that sent no third party >>> requests to corporations." We value our readers' privacy highly. >>> >>> http://motherboard.vice.com/read/looking-up-symptoms-online-these-companies-are-collecting-your-data >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 1:57 AM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > From @wikipedia: >>> > Half of Wikipedia's top medical editors are health care professionals, >>> > 85% have a university education http://www.jmir.org/2015/3/e62/ >>> > >>> > FB/G+: >>> > Wikipedia is probably "the most viewed medical resource globally", >>> > according to this new study. >>> > Wikipedia's medical content is supported by more than 950,000 >>> > references and was viewed more than 4.88 billion times in 2013. >>> > Half of Wikipedia's top medical editors are health care professionals, >>> > 85% have a university education >>> > http://www.jmir.org/2015/3/e62/ >>> > >>> > (NB: this is a very similar result as >>> > https://twitter.com/Wikipedia/status/540932219955449856 , but a >>> > different study.) >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Tilman Bayer >>> > Senior Analyst >>> > Wikimedia Foundation >>> > IRC (Freenode): HaeB >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tilman Bayer >>> Senior Analyst >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> IRC (Freenode): HaeB >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Victor Grigas >> Storyteller >> Wikimedia Foundation >> [email protected] >> https://donate.wikimedia.org/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> > > > > -- > Michael Guss > Research Analyst > Wikimediafoundation.org > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > -- Tilman Bayer Senior Analyst Wikimedia Foundation IRC (Freenode): HaeB _______________________________________________ Social-media mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
