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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I thought many of you would be interested in International Federal of Library Association’s info graphic about spotting fake news</span><span lang="NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">.—Katie
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From: <b>Karolina Andersdotter</b> <<a href="mailto:Karolina.Andersdotter@ifla.org">Karolina.Andersdotter@ifla.org</a>><br>
Date: 2017-02-01 11:28 GMT+02:00<br>
Subject: [IFLA-L] How to Spot Fake News - IFLA in the post-truth society<br>
To: "<a href="mailto:ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr">ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr</a>" <<a href="mailto:ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr">ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr</a>><br>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:18.0pt">How To Spot Fake News</span></b><span lang="NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB">With
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Wikipedia’s<b>
</b></span><b><span lang="NL" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Library/1Lib1Ref" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:normal">#1lib1ref</span></a>
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB">(One Librarian, One Reference) campaign going on – the theme of last week being
<i>fake news </i>– IFLA posted an <b>How to Spot Fake News </b>infographic on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/115229368506017/photos/a.598622580166691.1073741825.115229368506017/1569242836437989/?type=3&theater" target="_blank">
facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/IFLA/status/824977792609697793" target="_blank">
twitter</a>. We also published <a href="http://blogs.ifla.org/lpa/2017/01/27/alternative-facts-and-fake-news-verifiability-in-the-information-society/" target="_blank">
a blog about the topic</a>, exploring some of the ways libraries help battle alternative facts and fake news. </span><span lang="NL" style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB">Discussions about fake news has led to a new focus on media literacy more broadly, and the role of libraries and other education institutions in providing this.
When Oxford Dictionaries announce </span><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">post-truth
</span></i><span lang="EN-GB">is Word of the Year 2016, we as librarians realise action is needed to educate and advocate for critical thinking – a crucial skill when navigating the information society.</span><span lang="NL" style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="NL"><img border="0" width="403" height="538" id="m_2853899997173117914Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D27C75.F5C93DB0" alt="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C3LngBdXUAElx2M.jpg"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The fake news infographic shows eight simple steps (based on FactCheck.org’s 2016 article </span><span lang="NL" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.factcheck.org/2016/11/how-to-spot-fake-news/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">How
to Spot Fake News</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">) to discover the verifiability of a given news-piece in front of you<b>. Download, print, translate, and share – at home, at your library, in your
local community, and in social media networks.</b> The more we crowdsource or wisdom, the wiser the world becomes.</span><span lang="NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">If you want to make a translation of the infographic to your language</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">,
please contact </span><i><span lang="NL" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:karolina.andersdotter@ifla.org" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-style:normal">Karolina Andersdotter</span></a></span></i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
or </span><i><span lang="NL" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:evgeni.hristov@ifla.org" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-style:normal">Evgeni Hristov</span></a></span></i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
at IFLA Headquarters for an editable version of the infographic. We currently have translations in these languages pending, soon to be
<a href="http://www.ifla.org/publications/node/11174" target="_blank">published on the IFLA website</a>: Spanish, Dutch, Hungarian, Swedish, Finnish – do feel free to add to this list! :-)</span><span lang="NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB">Cheers,</span><span lang="NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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