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Wikipedia May Restrict Public’s Ability to Change Entries - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
by bucy at 6:27 pm EST, Jan 23, 2009

Stung by criticism after vandals changed Wikipedia entries to erroneously report that Senators Edward Kennedy and Robert Byrd had died, Wikipedia appears ready to introduce a system that prevents new and anonymous users from instantly publishing changes to the online encyclopedia.

Anonymity = spam.