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Geophysical Scientists Take Red Pencils to Wikipedia

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It’s an event that makes sense for a giant content repository like Wikipedia, which encourages groups of experts to collaborate to review and enhance the online encyclopedia’s content in their specialty areas. You’ve heard of telethons, dance-a-thons, and hackathons. But edit-a-thons?

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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and New York SHIELD Act for Associations, Nonprofits, and Other 501(c) Organizations

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According to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) , all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Broadening the definition of a “data breach”—which currently applies only to instances where private information is acquired —to include all instances where private information is accessed.

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Public Transit Group: No “Fatal Flaws” Stopping DC Streetcar

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The District of Columbia has a long way to go before its troubled streetcar program can get off the ground, but an analysis by the American Public Transportation Association indicates that the problems ailing the system can definitely be fixed. But others will take time to complete, including the completion of a safety test. “We

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