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Wikipedia Plans to Use Color Codes to Highlight Untrustworthy Text

By Frederic Lardinois / August 31, 2009 8:49 AM / View Comments

wikipedia_jan_09.jpgNot sure how trustworthy those Wikipedia articles really are? A few months from now, the addition of WikiTrust as a standard feature for the English Wikipedia will give users one more tool to evaluate the trustworthiness of Wikipedia articles and editors. WikiTrust, an extension for MediaWiki, the software as the core of Wikipedia, assigns a color code to each word in an article, depending on the author's reputation and how often the text has been edited recently.

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