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Title of the submission
Authenticity Of Data
Type of submission (workshop, tutorial, presentation)
Presentation
Author of the submission
Ashwni Bansal
E-mail address or username (if username, please confirm email address in Special:Preferences)
byte
Country of origin (State if India is the country of origin)
Madhya Predesh
Affiliation, if any (organization, company etc.)
Student, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi
Personal homepage or blog
Abstract (in 500 words)
The data provide on wikimedia is very large, and anyone can edit any sort of data. The authenticity of data is main concern, i.e. if data is correct and proven. If data is authentic , then would it be allowed to further edit, to what extent, and what about the authenticity of that data too.

The data can be authenticated by creating a large community of valunteers, who will be responsible for finding out the authenticity of data.


Track (Community/Knowledge/Outreach/Technology)
Knowledge
Will you attend Wikiconference if your submission is not accepted?
Yes
Slides or further information (optional)