When the original Wikiscanner was released a year ago, it quickly outted scores of PR scandals on Wikipedia.

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Those examples are hardly the kind of scandal that Griffith's original Wikiscanner revealed.

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Wired.com has already posted a page of user-generated links to the most scandalous instances of editing and vandalism revealed by WikiScanner.

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With the Wikiscanner's upgrades, Griffith promises a fresh round of wiki-muckraking.

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Griffith's WikiScanner gets no closer to pinpointing who made a particular change than it being someone on a company's computer network, let alone if he or she were linked directly to management.

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Griffith's WikiScanner links publicly available data tracking the IP addresses of Wikipedia's anonymous editors with a registry of companies' IP addresses, allowing users to search for all the Wikipedia changes made from any company.

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Wired.com reported in August that Griffith created an application called WikiScanner that tracks edits that have been made to Wikipedia articles and cross-references them against IP addresses, which can be traced back to companies' offices.

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By matching users' IP addresses with the public database of addresses registered to different corporations, Griffith's "Wikiscanner" revealed widespread corporate meddling on Wikipedia, as companies attempted to add marketing pitches to their own entries, or hide controversies.

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