[Tfug] Truth Ratings For Websites

[Joshua Zeidner]

  That is essentially what Google PageRank is. jmz

On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 2:34 PM, John Mc <jmcneill2 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Berners-Lee Wants Truth Ratings For Websites
> Posted by timothy on Tuesday September 16, @09:38AM
> from the that's-a-lie dept.
> http://tech.slashdot.org/tech/08/09/16/1239213.shtml
>
> "While introducing the new World Wide Web Foundation{1} Tim Berners-Lee
> made also asked for a system of ratings to help people distinguish truth and
> untruth online.{2} 'On the web the thinking of cults can spread very
> rapidly,' he said, saying that 'there needed to be new systems that would
> give websites a label for trustworthiness once they had been proved reliable
> sources.'"
>
> {1} http://tech.slashdot.org/tech/08/09/15/0139207.shtml?tid=95
>
> {2}
> http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/2008/09/how-to-measure-websites-iq.html
>
>
>
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