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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — mentioned by malisper</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13801579</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:1502.03519:13801579</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2017 09:18:17 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; The problem with their algorithms.... is that all that statistics in the world can&amp;#x27;t help you when you&amp;#x27;re listening to a guy telling the truth vs an equally good liar. While that&amp;#x27;s true for sites in isolation, Google published a paper a few years ago[0] that describes how you could estimate the trustworthiness of a website. The basic idea is you assign a trustworthiness score to each website. Then, you determine how likely a fact is to be true based on the trustworthiness of the sites that state that fact. You can then recalculate the trustworthiness of each site based on whether it agreed…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10606104</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:1502.03519:10606104</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2015 07:51:53 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources [pdf]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — mentioned by raus22</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9764293</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:1502.03519:9764293</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:58:17 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;They have not nailed the &amp;quot;Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources&amp;quot; yet paper here(paper by google): http://arxiv.org/pdf/1502.03519v1.pdf&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9207703</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:1502.03519:9207703</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2015 19:25:52 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources [pdf]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5 points; 1 discussion reply on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9183198</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:1502.03519:9183198</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2015 09:00:23 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Google Wants to Rank Websites Based on Facts Not Links&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1 point; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9158852</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:1502.03519:9158852</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2015 19:07:12 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources [pdf]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item><item><title>Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9128402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:1502.03519:9128402</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 19:03:30 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Knowledge-Based Trust: Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.03519/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.DB</category></item></channel></rss>
