Thanks for that rundown Charles. To clarify, has the specific climate
change discussion and section appeared *subsequent* to this media
controversy or was it there beforehand?
(Still on my mobile)
-Liam
On Friday, October 25, 2013, Charles Gregory wrote:
> From what I can see - quick summary:
>
>
> - Before October 8 there were only sporadic changes;
>
> - Between the 8th and 23rd, there was
> - a paragraph added to say the worst had been in Victoria, with
> examples;
> - addition of the Warrumbungie Bushfire (Jan 2013), 2013 New South
> Wales bushfires including references to all bushfires in the Hunter,
> Central Coast, Port Stephens, etc (17 Oct 2013)
> - a See also to [[Angry Summer]] and an external link to a map of
> bushfires
> - minor copyediting
>
> On the 24th:
> - a few lines added to a lede paragraph referring to climate change
> and its affects on bushfire - including references to CSIRO, a random
> personal URL, and an article published at The Conversation.
> - a new section on climate change - 3 paragraphs - including
> references to The Climate Institute, The Climate Commission, Bushfire CRC,
> CSIRO, and an article at The Guardian.
> - minor copyediting
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Charles
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Liam Wyatt
> <liamwy...@gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'liamwy...@gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> Good morning :-)
>>
>> I've just been called by the producer for ABC702 morning show (presenter
>> is Linda Mottram) and asked to talk on radio sometime between 10 and 10:30
>> about Wikipedia's errors, how we improve the contet etc, etc, - in the
>> context of the recent bushfire / Greg Hunt story in the media.
>>
>> I can obviously talk about how we get better and that we don't pretend to
>> be perfect and that we encourage people to check the footnote and make
>> their own assessment... But can someone please advise on the best way to
>> phrase how the specific article [[Bushfires in Australia]] appeared last
>> week and what has changed? I see there is a "climate change" section - was
>> that already there a few days ago? (I can check the history when I get to
>> the office, on my mobile at the moment, wanted to write to you straight
>> away).
>>
>> Any advice, ideas? I recall there being a userspace proposal on the
>> chapter wiki - can someone point me to that again and advise if you think
>> it's appropriate for me to try to quote?
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> -Liam
>>
>>
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