Wikipedia:WikipediaWeekly/Episode4

Episode 4: Advertising on Wikipedia?
Released: 5 November, 2006

The Panel

Bomb threat on Wikipedia
A high school student is arrested after threatening to blow up a school on Wikipedia.
A study on Wikipedia showing up in search engines
A blogger finds that you have about an 81% chance of finding a link to Wikipedia in the top 10 of a search result.
The Hutter Prize
The Hutter Prize is an ongoing challenge to compress a 100MB extract of Wikipedia as high as possible. It has been awarded for the first time to Alexander Ratushnyak with a compression factor of 5.86.
Intellipedia, the US spy version of Wikipedia
The US Intelligence community launches "Intellipedia".
James Frey, working for Reuters?
A News Video on Reuters appears to have similar text compared to it's Wikipedia article.
$100 Million Confusion and Jason Calacanis
AOL's Jason Calacanis leaves a blog post about a possible $100 million income from advertising and how it was left on the table by Jimbo Wales. This has been confused with Jimmy's 100 million dollar "Dream a little..." post. Jimmy has posted on his blog about this issue to clear things up. Jason Calacanis (blog) comes to talk with us about his post.

Preceded by Episode 3: Wikimedia Foundation Retreat	Episode 4: Advertising on Wikipedia?	Succeeded by Special Episode 1: Larry Sanger's Citizendium