Google engineer creates application that monitors Wikipedia content bots
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 11:41
in Mathematics & Economics
(Phys.org) —Thomas Steiner, a Customer Solutions Engineer at Google Germany GmbH, Hamburg has created an application that shows in a very clear way, how much of Wikipedia entries are being created or edited by bots, versus humans. He's also written a paper describing his efforts and posted it on the preprint server arXiv.