{"id":3434,"date":"2012-06-08T14:05:15","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T21:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/06\/wikipornia\/"},"modified":"2012-06-07T14:37:15","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T21:37:15","slug":"wikipornia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2012\/06\/08\/wikipornia\/","title":{"rendered":"Wikipornia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/scitech\/2012\/06\/05\/co-founder-larry-sanger-wikipedia-is-virtual-porn-hub\" target=\"_blank\">from Fox News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Porn still No. 1 on Wikipedia, co-founder Larry Sanger warns<\/h1>\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/archive\/author\/perry-chiaramonte\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Perry Chiaramonte<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Children using Wikipedia for research can still stumble on the vast repository of pornographic images and videos that are the encyclopedia\u2019s most popular items, warns site co-founder Larry Sanger.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/data.tumblr.com\/tumblr_lztksjRw2n1rq7x58o1_1280.png\" height=\"auto\" width=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s a serious problem and so few people realize it\u2019s there,\u201d Sanger, one of the original founders, told FoxNews.com.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a series of FoxNews.com exposes two years ago that brought the issue to the public\u2019s attention, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wikimediafoundation.org\/wiki\/Resolution:Controversial_content\" target=\"_blank\">a year-old resolution to institute pornography filters<\/a>, there\u2019s no end in sight to the problem, Sanger said. \u201cI find it disturbing. I wouldn\u2019t be speaking out if I had nothing to do with Wikipedia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Finding explicit imagery can be as easy as typing an unrelated search term; results go well beyond line art and diagrams &#8212; there are pictures and videos depicting human genitalia and individual acts of masturbation among countless other sexual scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, nearly all of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stats.grok.se\/commons.m\/top\" target=\"_blank\">most frequently viewed media files on Wikimedia servers<\/a>\u00a0are sexually explicit files, Sanger pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/scitech\/2012\/06\/05\/co-founder-larry-sanger-wikipedia-is-virtual-porn-hub\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at Fox News<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Fox News Porn still No. 1 on Wikipedia, co-founder Larry Sanger warns By\u00a0Perry Chiaramonte Children using Wikipedia for research can still stumble on the vast repository of pornographic images and videos that are the encyclopedia\u2019s most popular items, warns site co-founder Larry Sanger. \u201cI think it\u2019s a serious problem and so few people realize [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mirth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}