They suggested copying Wikipedia for the Information portal in Russia. Vicky.” With the corresponding initiative, Vice President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky speaks at the meeting of the Russian society “Information”.
Medinsky emphasized that while there are more than 70 million articles on Wikipedia, there are only 22 thousand articles on the Russian portal.
“It seems to me that now is not the time to create new content from scratch; It’s hard to catch up. “Collect and use other people’s content, copy and paste all this Wikipedia, that’s it,” he said.
Medinsky emphasized that 99% of articles on Wikipedia are neutral and interesting and do not constitute any harm. According to him, only 1% of the materials are slander and disinformation.
Before that Medinsky responded to criticism a new history textbook of which he is one of the authors. According to him, the negative reaction to the emergence of the new textbook comes from “displacers, immigrants, refugees and traitors”.
Medinsky noted that in the new history textbook, the chapter on the Northern Military District was written in the format of a dialogue with an 11th grade student. A young Russian who already knows and can do a lot is presented with facts and asked to think about what he would do under these conditions if he were in the position of the state leadership.
Previously Medinsky statedIt seems that the new social studies textbook is in the final stage.
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Source: Gazeta
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