Wikipedia Demonstrates News Can Be Ongoing and Collaborative

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Source: Nieman Lab
Wikipedia Demonstrates News Can Be Ongoing and Collaborative
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A Nieman Lab essay argues that Wikipedia’s 25-year approach — constant updates, strict sourcing, a codified culture of consensus and transparent talk pages — proves news can be a living, collaborative product rather than a fixed daily front page, offering lessons for how outlets update, verify, link, and build trust with readers.

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