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For example, Kohs proposed a panel discussion about paid Wikipedia editing for the 2014 WikiConference USA, purchasing his conference registration and a train ticket to travel to New York City.  On the eve of the conference, though, he was [http://wikipediocracy.com/2014/06/02/wikiconference-usa-bans-critic-from-open-meeting/ suddenly uninvited] by conference organizers, without giving any detailed explanation.  Similarly, in 2015, the WikiConference USA was held at the National Archives as an event that was open to the public and the publicity specifically said that skeptics were invited to participate.  Again, Kohs attempted to attend, but his registration was refused without explanation.  Kohs submitted a membership dues check to Wikimedia DC, the local chapter that co-sponsored the WikiConference, but it was returned.  [[Freedom of Information Act]] (FOIA) materials obtained by Kohs demonstrated that conference organizers has [http://wikipediocracy.com/2016/06/16/diversity-conference-at-national-archives-not-so-open/ specifically violated guidelines] laid down for them by National Archives staff.
 
For example, Kohs proposed a panel discussion about paid Wikipedia editing for the 2014 WikiConference USA, purchasing his conference registration and a train ticket to travel to New York City.  On the eve of the conference, though, he was [http://wikipediocracy.com/2014/06/02/wikiconference-usa-bans-critic-from-open-meeting/ suddenly uninvited] by conference organizers, without giving any detailed explanation.  Similarly, in 2015, the WikiConference USA was held at the National Archives as an event that was open to the public and the publicity specifically said that skeptics were invited to participate.  Again, Kohs attempted to attend, but his registration was refused without explanation.  Kohs submitted a membership dues check to Wikimedia DC, the local chapter that co-sponsored the WikiConference, but it was returned.  [[Freedom of Information Act]] (FOIA) materials obtained by Kohs demonstrated that conference organizers has [http://wikipediocracy.com/2016/06/16/diversity-conference-at-national-archives-not-so-open/ specifically violated guidelines] laid down for them by National Archives staff.
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Through publishing platforms at Examiner.com and Wikipediocracy.com, Kohs has been a consistent critic of Mr. Wales' poor behavior and clumsy leadership of Wikipedia and other organizations.  Kohs spoke about Wikipedia and the phenomenon of paid editing on [http://www.g4tv.com/pile_player.aspx?video_key=14996 a cable TV broadcast] on G4TV in 2007.  [[Sharyl Attkisson]] featured Kohs on her April 17, 2016 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wsu-QGi-ZWY national broadcast] of the show ''Full Measure''.
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Through publishing platforms at Examiner.com and Wikipediocracy.com, Kohs has been a consistent critic of Mr. Wales' poor behavior and clumsy leadership of Wikipedia and other organizations.  Kohs spoke about Wikipedia and the phenomenon of paid editing on a [http://www.g4tv.com/videos/14996/the-loop-can-wikipedia-be-trusted/ cable TV broadcast] on G4TV in 2007.  [[Sharyl Attkisson]] featured Kohs on her April 17, 2016 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wsu-QGi-ZWY national broadcast] of the show ''Full Measure''.
    
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