BBC NEWS | Technology | Wikipedia to launch page controls

Page last updated at 11:57 GMT, Tuesday, 25 August 2009 12:57 UK The online encyclopaedia Wikipedia is on the cusp of launching a major revamp to how people contribute to some pages. The site will require that revisions to pages about living people and some organisations be approved by an editor. This would be a radical shift for the site, which ostensibly allows anyone to make changes to almost a

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“This would mean any changes made by a new or unknown user would have to be approved by one of the site's editors before the changes were published.”