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'''Corporate Representatives for Ethical Wikipedia Engagement (CREWE)''' is a [[Facebook]] group<ref name=corpcomm>{{cite web |url=http://www.corpcommsmagazine.co.uk/features/2212-time-for-wiki-editing |title=Time for Wiki Editing |work=CorpComms: The Magazine for the Corporate Communicator |publisher=Hardy Media |location=London, UK |first=Clare |last=Harrison |date=2012-02-24 |accessdate=2012-03-01}}</ref> created by members of the [[public relations]] industry with the aim of improving the relationship between their industry and [[Wikipedia]]. They lobby for greater involvement by PR professionals on the site, with the stated goal of maintaining accurate articles about corporations. Some Wikipedia editors <ref>{{cite news |title=Wiki wars |author=Kaya Strehler |url=http://www.creammagazine.com/2012/02/the-wikiwar-is-on/ |newspaper=Cream Magazine |date=February 2, 2012 |accessdate=February 10, 2012}}</ref> including Wikipedia co-founder [[Jimmy Wales]]<ref name="Lovell"/>, have also joined the group to discuss these issues.<ref name=TechRepublic/>  CREWE was started by Phil Gomes,<ref name="Forbes">{{cite news |title=Wikipedia & the PR Pro: Friend or Foe? |author=Peter Himler |url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhimler/2012/01/10/wikipedia-the-pr-pro-friend-or-foe/ |newspaper=[[Forbes]] |date=January 10, 2012 |accessdate=February 10, 2012}}</ref> senior vice-president<ref name="PRweek">{{cite news |title=Wikipedia: Friend or foe? |author=Kate Magee |url=http://www.prweek.com/uk/features/login/1114954/ |newspaper=[[PRWeek]] |date=February 2, 2012 |accessdate=February 10, 2012}}</ref> at [[Edelman (firm)|Edelman Digital]], in January, 2012 after John Cass of NewLogic Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newlogicusa.com/news/ |title=News &#124; Newlogic, Inc |publisher=Newlogicusa.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-17}}</ref> recommended the idea to him.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/fir_interview_stuart_bruce_and_phil_gomes_on_pr_and_wikipedia/ |title=FIR Interview: Stuart Bruce and Phil Gomes on PR and Wikipedia |author=Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz |publisher=ForImmediateRelease.biz |date=January 13, 2012 |accessdate=2012-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Wikiwars? PR pros seek editing rights from Wikipedia |author=Jeremy Woolf |url=http://www.campaignasia.com/Article/288532,opinion-wikiwars-pr-pros-seek-editing-rights-from-wikipedia.aspx |newspaper=Campaign Asia-Pacific |date=January 30, 2012 |accessdate=February 10, 2012}}{{subscription needed}}</ref><ref name="techdirt">{{cite news |title=Making The Case For PR Pros Editing Wikipedia |author=Gerald F. Corbett |url=http://www.techdirt.com/blog.php?d=2&m=2&y=2012 |newspaper=[[Techdirt]] |date=February 2, 2012 |accessdate=February 10, 2012}}</ref>