Seigenthaler incident

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Wikipedia controversy
gptkbp:apologyBy gptkb:Brian_Chase
gptkbp:consequence Increased scrutiny of Wikipedia's editorial process
Wikipedia introduced tighter controls on article creation and editing
gptkbp:date May 2005
gptkbp:describes A hoax article was created on Wikipedia falsely implicating John Seigenthaler in the Kennedy assassinations.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seigenthaler incident
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Brian_Chase
gptkb:John_Seigenthaler
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:USA_Today
gptkbp:notableFor Highlighting the risks of open editing on Wikipedia
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Wikipedia
gptkbp:response gptkb:Jimmy_Wales
gptkb:John_Seigenthaler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wikipedia_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6