1. Wikle
The Validated Web

2. The Problem Web research is not always reliable
Especially on obscure topics
People are reluctant to accept important advice from the Internet
Medical advice

3. The Solution
Wikle
A system for verification of the web by accredited professionals
Doctors
Lawyers
Engineers
Pages can be rated, commented on, added to, or corrected

4. How? Google Answers model “Expert rank”
Payment for needed verification
After verification, page is added to global database
“Expert rank”
Combining verified web pages with Google’s Page rank

5. Challenges Fraud Expansion to rating by non-professionals
Detecting self-promotion, mud-slinging
Expansion to rating by non-professionals
Can we Wiki the entire web?
Will fraud negate this?
What should be Wiki’d?

6. Questions?