Proposal:Wikipedia rating system for registered users
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Summary
A rating system that protect young children from harmful articles on Wikipedia that he is not old or mature enough to understand
Proposal
Create a rating system and have the parent of the young user (with the registered account) block out article above a certain rating.
Ratings
- Family (G)
- 8+ (PG)
- 14+ (PG)
- 18+ (R)
Motivation
We need young children to learn on Wikipedia but also to keep them safe
Key Questions
- How do we protect our children from harmful articles about war, violence, crime, and other bad things in our world?
- How can parents protect their minor children who have a registered account on Wikipedia?
Potential Costs
Time for the people to devise categories for the rating system and a blocking code to prevent children from seeing articles above a certain rating.
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