Wikipedia, biais et désinformation

📋 Plan du Cours

1. Wikipedia contre la désinformation
2. La représentation des femmes
3. Comprendre les biais sociaux
4. La controverse de Scots Wikipedia
5. Vocabulaire des textes
6. Information et pronoms indéfinis

📖 1. Wikipedia contre la désinformation

★ À maîtriser

• In an article published by WIRED in June 2019, Omer BENJAKOB argues that Wikipedia’s shared goal of organizing human knowledge fosters social responsibility and a community committed to the project’s integrity. - There’s a lot Wikipedia can teach us about fighting disinformation

📌 Wikipedia’s policy of “verifiability, not truth” requires every claim to be attributed to a reliable source.

• Wikipedia’s open-access format makes edits and discussions visible, allowing editors to check one another and identify vandals, unlike platforms described as opaque black boxes.

Compléments

• Founded in 2001, Wikipedia was initially criticized for inaccuracy and vulnerability to informational sabotage, but later emerged as a champion against disinformation.