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The Signpost
: 31 July 2019
News and notes:
Wikimedia grants less accessible for travel, equipment, meetups, and India
In the media:
Politics starts getting rough
Discussion report:
New proposals in aftermath of Fram ban
Arbitration report:
A month of reintegration
Gallery:
Classic panoramas from Heinrich Berann
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
Community view:
Video based summaries of Wikipedia articles. How and why?
News from the WMF:
Designing ethically with AI: How Wikimedia can harness machine learning in a responsible and human-centered way
Recent research:
Most influential medical journals; detecting pages to protect
Special report:
Administrator cadre continues to contract
Traffic report:
World cups, presidential candidates, and stranger things
In focus:
The French Wikipedia is overtaking the German
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The Signpost
: 30 August 2019
News and notes:
Documenting Wikimania and our beginnings
In focus:
Ryan Merkley joins WMF as Chief of Staff
In the media:
Many layers of fake news: Fake fiction and fake news vandalism
Discussion report:
Meta proposals on partial bans and IP users
Traffic report:
Once upon a time in Greenland with Boris and cornflakes
Op-Ed:
We couldn't have told you this, but Wikipedia was censored
Opinion:
The Curious Case of Croatian Wikipedia
Community view:
Chinese Wikipedia and the battle against extradition from Hong Kong
News from the WMF:
Meet Emna Mizouni, the newly minted 2019 Wikimedian of the Year
Recent research:
Special issue on gender gap and gender bias research
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
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The Signpost
: 30 September 2019
From the editors:
Where do we go from here?
Special report:
Post-Framgate wrapup
In the media:
A net loss: Wikipedia attacked, closing off Russia? welcoming back Turkey?
Traffic report:
Varied and intriguing entries, less Luck, and some retreads
News from the WMF:
How the Wikimedia Foundation is making efforts to go green
Recent research:
Wikipedia's role in assessing credibility of news sources; using wikis against procrastination; OpenSym 2019 report
Gallery:
Finding freely licensed photo collections
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
In focus:
Wikidata & Wikibase for national libraries: the inaugural meeting
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The Signpost
: 31 October 2019
In the media:
How to use or abuse Wikipedia for fun or profit
Special report:
“Catch and Kill” on Wikipedia: Paid editing and the suppression of material on alleged sexual abuse
In focus:
The BBC looks at Chinese government editing
Interview:
Carl Miller on Wikipedia Wars
Community view:
Observations from the mainland
Arbitration report:
October actions
Traffic report:
Wrestling with a couple of teenagers, a Nobelist, and a lot of jokers
Gallery:
Wiki Loves Broadcast
Recent research:
Research at Wikimania 2019: More communication doesn't make editors more productive; Tor users doing good work; harmful content rare on English Wikipedia
Essay:
Wikipedia is in the real world
News from the WMF:
Welcome to Wikipedia! Here's what we're doing to help you stick around
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
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The Signpost
: 29 November 2019
From the editor:
Put on your birthday best
News and notes:
How soon for the next million articles?
In the media:
You say you want a revolution
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
Arbitration report:
Two requests for arbitration cases
Traffic report:
The queen and the princess meet the king and the joker
Technology report:
Reference things, sister things, stranger things
Gallery:
Winter and holidays
Recent research:
Bot census; discussions differ on Spanish and English Wikipedia; how nature's seasons affect pageviews
Essay:
Adminitis
From the archives:
WikiProject Spam, revisited
In focus:
An update on the Wikimedia Movement 2030 Strategy
Special report:
How many people edit in your favorite language? Where are they from?
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22:24, 29 November 2019 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 27 December 2019
From the editors:
Caught with their hands in the cookie jar, again
News and notes:
What's up (and down) with administrators, articles and languages
Special report:
Are reputation management operatives scrubbing Wikipedia articles?
In the media:
"The fulfillment of the dream of humanity" or a nightmare of PR whitewashing on behalf of one-percenters?
Discussion report:
December discussions around the wiki
Arbitration report:
Announcement of 2020 Arbitration Committee
Traffic report:
Queens and aliens, exactly alike, once upon a December
Technology report:
User scripts and more
Gallery:
Holiday wishes
Recent research:
Acoustics and Wikipedia; Wiki Workshop 2019 summary
From the archives:
The 2002 Spanish fork and ads revisited (re-revisited?)
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
Op-Ed:
Why we need to keep talking about Wikipedia's gender gap
WikiProject report:
Wikiproject Tree of Life: A Wikiproject report
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The Signpost
: 27 January 2020
From the editor:
Reaching six million articles is great, but we need a moratorium
News and notes:
Six million articles on the English language Wikipedia
Special report:
The limits of volunteerism and the gatekeepers of Team Encarta
In the media:
Turkey's back up, but what's happening with Dot-org and a new visual identity?
Arbitration report:
Three cases at ArbCom
Traffic report:
The most viewed articles of 2019
Gallery:
Wiki Loves Monuments 2019, we're all winners
News from the WMF:
Capacity Building: Top 5 Themes from Community Conversations
Community view:
Our most important new article since November 1, 2015
In focus:
Cryptos and bitcoins and blockchains, oh no!
Recent research:
How useful is Wikipedia for novice programmers trying to learn computing concepts?
From the archives:
A decade of
The Signpost
, 2005-2015
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
WikiProject report:
WikiProject Japan: a wikiProject Report
Humour:
Predicting the 6,000,000th article
Obituary:
Remembering Wikipedia contributor Brian Boulton
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02:10, 27 January 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 1 March 2020
From the editor:
The ball is in your court
News and notes:
Alexa ranking down to 13th worldwide
Special report:
More participation, more conversation, more pageviews
In the media:
Mapping IP editors, Smithsonian open-access, and coronavirus disinformation
Discussion report:
Do you prefer M or P?
Arbitration report:
Two prominent administrators removed
By the numbers:
How many actions by administrators does it take to clean up spam?
Community view:
The Incredible Invisible Woman
In focus:
History of
The Signpost
, 2015–2019
Recent research:
Wikipedia generates $50 billion/year consumer surplus in the US alone
From the archives:
Is Wikipedia for sale?
Traffic report:
February articles, floating in the dark
Gallery:
Feel the love
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
Op-Ed:
What I learned as Wikimedia UK Communications Coordinator
Opinion:
Wikipedia is another country
Humour:
The Wilhelm scream
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The Signpost
: 29 March 2020
From the editors:
The bad and the good
News and notes:
2018 Wikipedian of the year blocked
WikiProject report:
WikiProject COVID-19: A WikiProject Report
Special report:
Wikipedia on COVID-19: what we publish and why it matters
In the media:
Blocked in Iran but still covering the big story
Discussion report:
Rethinking draft space
Arbitration report:
Unfinished business
In focus:
"I have been asked by Jeffrey Epstein …"
Community view:
Wikimedia community responds to COVID-19
Recent research:
Disease outbreak uncertainties, AfD forecasting, auto-updating Wikipedia
From the archives:
Text from Wikipedia good enough for Oxford University Press to claim as own
Traffic report:
The only thing that matters in the world
Gallery:
Visible Women on Wikipedia
News from the WMF:
Amid COVID-19, Wikimedia Foundation offers full pay for reduced hours, mobilizes all staff to work remote, and waives sick time
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
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17:43, 29 March 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 26 April 2020
News and notes:
Unbiased information from Ukraine's government?
In the media:
Coronavirus, again and again
Discussion report:
Redesigning Wikipedia, bit by bit
Featured content:
Featured content returns
Arbitration report:
Two difficult cases
Traffic report:
Disease the Rhythm of the Night
Gallery:
Roy is doing fine and sending more photos
Recent research:
Trending topics across languages; auto-detecting bias
Essay:
Wikipedia:An article about yourself isn't necessarily a good thing
By the numbers:
Open data and COVID-19: Wikipedia as an informational resource during the pandemic
Opinion:
Trusting Everybody to Work Together
On the bright side:
What's making you happy this month?
Interview:
Health and RfA's: An interview with Guy Macon
In focus:
Multilingual Wikipedia
WikiProject report:
The Guild of Copy Editors
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The Signpost
: 31 May 2020
From the editor:
Meltdown May?
News and notes:
2019 Picture of the Year, 200 French paid editing accounts blocked, 10 years of Guild Copyediting
In the media:
CBS on COVID-19, Sanger on bias, false noses, and five prolific editors
Discussion report:
WMF's Universal Code of Conduct
Special report:
The sum of human knowledge? Not in one Wikipedia language edition
Featured content:
Weathering the storm
Arbitration report:
Board member likely to receive editing restriction
Traffic report:
Come on and slam, and welcome to the jam
Op-Ed:
Where Is Political Bias Taking Us?
Gallery:
Wildlife photos by the book
News from the WMF:
WMF Board announces Community Culture Statement
Recent research:
Automatic detection of covert paid editing; Wiki Workshop 2020
Community view:
Transit routes and mapping during stay-at-home order downtime
On video:
COVID-19 spurs innovations in Wikimedia video and virtual programming
WikiProject report:
Revitalizing good articles
On the bright side:
500,000 articles in the Egyptian Arabic Wikipedia
Obituaries:
Dmitrismirnov, Kattenkruid, Muidlatif, Ronhjones, Tsirel
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The Signpost
: 28 June 2020
News and notes:
Progress at Wikipedia Library and Wikijournal of Medicine
Community view:
Community open letter on renaming
Gallery:
After the killing of George Floyd
In the media:
Part collaboration and part combat
Discussion report:
Community reacts to WMF rebranding proposals
Featured content:
Sports are returning, with a rainbow
Arbitration report:
Anti-harassment RfC and a checkuser revocation
Traffic report:
The pandemic, alleged murder, a massacre, and other deaths
News from the WMF:
We stand for racial justice
Recent research:
Wikipedia and COVID-19; automated Wikipedia-based fact-checking
Interview:
What is wrong with rebranding to "Wikipedia Foundation"?
Humour:
Cherchez une femme
Opinion:
Trying to find COI or paid editors? Just read the news
On the bright side:
For what are you grateful this month?
In focus:
Edit Loud, Edit Proud: LGBTIQ+ Wikimedians and Global Information Activism
WikiProject report:
WikiProject Black Lives Matter
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18:54, 28 June 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 2 August 2020
Special report:
Wikipedia and the End of Open Collaboration?
COI and paid editing:
Some strange people edit Wikipedia for money
News and notes:
Abstract Wikipedia, a hoax, sex symbols, and a new admin
In the media:
Dog days gone bad
Discussion report:
Fox News, a flight of RfAs, and banning policy
Featured content:
Remembering Art, Valor, and Freedom
Traffic report:
Now for something completely different
Gallery:
Photos of threatened species from iNaturalist
News from the WMF:
New Chinese national security law in Hong Kong could limit the privacy of Wikipedia users
Recent research:
Receiving thanks increases retention, but not the time contributed to Wikipedia
Essay:
Not compatible with a collaborative project
Obituaries:
Hasteur and Brian McNeil
In focus:
WikiLoop DoubleCheck, reviewing edits made easy
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The Signpost
: 30 August 2020
News and notes:
The high road and the low road
In the media:
Storytelling large and small
Featured content:
Going for the goal
Special report:
Wikipedia's not so little sister is finding its own way
Op-Ed:
The longest-running hoax
Traffic report:
Heart, soul, umbrellas, and politics
News from the WMF:
Fourteen things we’ve learned by moving Polish Wikimedia conference online
Recent research:
Detecting spam, and pages to protect; non-anonymous editors signal their intelligence with high-quality articles
Arbitration report:
A slow couple of months
From the archives:
Wikipedia for promotional purposes?
Obituaries:
Marcus Sherman, Jerome West, and Pauline van Till
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The Signpost
: 27 September 2020
Special report:
Paid editing with political connections
News and notes:
More large-scale errors at a "small" wiki
In the media:
WIPO, Seigenthaler incident 15 years later
Featured content:
Life finds a Way
Arbitration report:
Clarifications and requests
Traffic report:
Is there no justice?
Recent research:
Wikipedia's flood biases
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22:48, 27 September 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 27 September 2020
Special report:
Paid editing with political connections
News and notes:
More large-scale errors at a "small" wiki
In the media:
WIPO, Seigenthaler incident 15 years later
Featured content:
Life finds a Way
Arbitration report:
Clarifications and requests
Traffic report:
Is there no justice?
Recent research:
Wikipedia's flood biases
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22:54, 27 September 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 1 November 2020
News and notes:
Ban on IPs on ptwiki, paid editing for Tatarstan, IP masking
In the media:
Murder, politics, religion, health and books
Book review:
Review of
Wikipedia @ 20
Op-Ed:
Anti-vandalism with masked IPs: the steps forward
Discussion report:
Proposal to change board composition,
In The News
dumps Trump story
Featured content:
The "Green Terror" is neither green nor sufficiently terrifying. Worst Hallowe'en ever.
Traffic report:
Jump back, what's that sound?
Interview:
Joseph Reagle and Jackie Koerner
News from the WMF:
Meet the 2020 Wikimedian of the Year
Recent research:
OpenSym 2020: Deletions and gender, masses vs. elites, edit filters
In focus:
The many (reported) deaths of Wikipedia
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The Signpost
: 29 November 2020
News and notes:
Jimmy Wales "shouldn't be kicked out before he's ready"
Op-Ed:
Re-righting Wikipedia
Opinion:
How billionaires re-write Wikipedia
In the media:
Relying on Wikipedia: voters, scientists, and a Canadian border guard
Featured content:
Frontonia
sp. is thankful for delicious cyanobacteria
Traffic report:
007 with Borat, the Queen, and an election
News from Wiki Education:
An assignment that changed a life: Kasey Baker
GLAM plus:
West Coast New Zealand's Wikipedian at Large
Wikicup report:
Lee Vilenski wins the 2020 WikiCup
Recent research:
Wikipedia's Shoah coverage succeeds where libraries fail
Essay:
Writing about women
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17:47, 29 November 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 28 December 2020
News and notes:
Year-end legal surprises cause concern, but Public Domain Day is imminent
In the media:
Concealment, data journalism, a non-pig farmer, and some Bluetick Hounds
Arbitration report:
2020 election results
Opinion:
How to make your factory's safety and labor issues disappear
Featured content:
Very nearly ringing in the New Year with "Blank Space" – but we got there in time.
Traffic report:
2020 wraps up
News from the WMF:
What Wikipedia saw during election week in the U.S., and what we’re doing next
Recent research:
Predicting the next move in Wikipedia discussions
Essay:
Subjective importance
Op-Ed:
An unforgettable year we might wish to forget
Gallery:
Angels in the architecture
Humour:
'Twas the Night Before Wikimas
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04:26, 28 December 2020 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 31 January 2021
News and notes:
1,000,000,000 edits, board elections, virtual Wikimania 2021
Special report:
Wiki reporting on the United States insurrection
In focus:
From Anarchy to Wikiality, Glaring Bias to Good Cop: Press Coverage of Wikipedia's First Two Decades
Opinion:
Wikipedia's war against scientific disinformation
In the media:
The world's press says "Happy Birthday!" with a few twists
Technology report:
The people who built Wikipedia, technically
Videos and podcasts:
Celebrating 20 years
News from the WMF:
Wikipedia celebrates 20 years of free, trusted information for the world
Recent research:
Students still have a better opinion of Wikipedia than teachers
Humour:
Dr. Seuss's Guide to Wikipedia
Featured content:
New Year, same Featured Content report!
Traffic report:
The most viewed articles of 2020
Obituary:
Flyer22 Frozen
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The Signpost
: 28 February 2021
News and notes:
Maher stepping down
Disinformation report:
A "billionaire battle" on Wikipedia: Sex, lies, and video
Opinion:
The call for feedback on community seats is a distraction
In the media:
Corporate influence at OSM, Fox watching the hen house
News from the WMF:
Who tells your story on Wikipedia
Recent research:
Take an AI-generated flashcard quiz about Wikipedia; Wikipedia's anti-feudalism
Featured content:
A Love of Knowledge, for Valentine's Day
Traffic report:
Does it almost feel like you've been here before?
Gallery:
What is Black history and culture?
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21:31, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 28 March 2021
News and notes:
A future with a for-profit subsidiary?
Gallery:
Wiki Loves Monuments
In the media:
Wikimedia LLC and disinformation in Japan
News from the WMF:
Project Rewrite: Tell the missing stories of women on Wikipedia and beyond
Recent research:
10%-30% of Wikipedia’s contributors have subject-matter expertise
From the archives:
Google isn't responsible for Wikipedia's mistakes
Essay:
Wikipedia:The Free Encyclopedia
Obituary:
Yoninah
From the editor:
What else can we say?
Arbitration report:
Open letter to the Board of Trustees
Traffic report:
Wanda, Meghan, Liz, Phil and Zack
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20:46, 28 March 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 25 April 2021
From the editor:
A change is gonna come
Disinformation report:
Paid editing by a former head of state's business enterprise
In the media:
Fernando, governance, and rugby
Opinion:
The (Universal) Code of Conduct
Op-Ed:
A Little Fun Goes A Long Way
Changing the world:
The reach of protest images on Wikipedia
Recent research:
Quality of aquatic and anatomical articles
Traffic report:
The verdict is guilty, guilty, guilty
News from Wiki Education:
Encouraging professional physicists to engage in outreach on Wikipedia
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22:34, 25 April 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 25 April 2021
From the editor:
A change is gonna come
Disinformation report:
Paid editing by a former head of state's business enterprise
In the media:
Fernando, governance, and rugby
Opinion:
The (Universal) Code of Conduct
Op-Ed:
A Little Fun Goes A Long Way
Changing the world:
The reach of protest images on Wikipedia
Recent research:
Quality of aquatic and anatomical articles
Traffic report:
The verdict is guilty, guilty, guilty
News from Wiki Education:
Encouraging professional physicists to engage in outreach on Wikipedia
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04:31, 26 April 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 25 April 2021
From the editor:
A change is gonna come
Disinformation report:
Paid editing by a former head of state's business enterprise
In the media:
Fernando, governance, and rugby
Opinion:
The (Universal) Code of Conduct
Op-Ed:
A Little Fun Goes A Long Way
Changing the world:
The reach of protest images on Wikipedia
Recent research:
Quality of aquatic and anatomical articles
Traffic report:
The verdict is guilty, guilty, guilty
News from Wiki Education:
Encouraging professional physicists to engage in outreach on Wikipedia
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07:32, 26 April 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 27 June 2021
News and notes:
Elections, Wikimania, masking and more
In the media:
Boris and Joe, reliability, love, and money
Disinformation report:
Croatian Wikipedia: capture and release
Recent research:
Feminist critique of Wikipedia's epistemology, Black Americans vastly underrepresented among editors, Wiki Workshop report
Traffic report:
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
News from the WMF:
Searching for Wikipedia
Humour:
Wikipedia's best articles on the world's strangest things
WikiProject report:
WikiProject on open proxies interview
Forum:
Is WMF fundraising abusive?
Discussion report:
Reliability of WikiLeaks discussed
Obituary:
SarahSV
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20:16, 27 June 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 25 July 2021
News and notes:
Wikimania and a million other news stories
Special report:
Hardball in Hong Kong
In the media:
Larry is at it again
Board of Trustees candidates:
See the candidates
Recent research:
Gender bias and statistical fallacies, disinformation and mutual intelligibility
Traffic report:
Football, tennis and marveling at Loki
News from the WMF:
Uncapping our growth potential – interview with James Baldwin, Finance and Administration Department
Humour:
A little verse
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23:13, 25 July 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 29 August 2021
News and notes:
Enough time left to vote! IP ban
In the media:
Vive la différence!
Wikimedians of the year:
Seven Wikimedians of the year
Gallery:
Our community in 20 graphs
News from Wiki Education:
Changing the face of Wikipedia
Recent research:
IP editors, inclusiveness and empathy, cyclones, and world heritage
WikiProject report:
WikiProject Days of the Year Interview
Traffic report:
Olympics, movies, and Afghanistan
Community view:
Making Olympic history on Wikipedia
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19:45, 29 August 2021 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 26 September 2021
News and notes:
New CEO, new board members, China bans
In the media:
The future of Wikipedia
Opinion:
Wikimedians of Mainland China were warned
Op-Ed:
I've been desysopped
Disinformation report:
Paid promotional paragraphs in German parliamentary pages
Discussion report:
Editors discuss Wikipedia's vetting process for administrators
Recent research:
Wikipedia images for machine learning; Experiment justifies Wikipedia's high search rankings
Community view:
Is writing Wikipedia like making a quilt?
Traffic report:
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What should Wikipedia do? Publish Russian propaganda? Be less woke? Cover the Holocaust in Poland differently?
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Twiddling Wikipedia during an online contest, and other news
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"World War II and the history of Jews in Poland" case is ongoing
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Hail, poetry! Thou heav'n-born maid
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Contested truth claims in Wikipedia
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Remembering David "DGG" Goodman
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Holocaust in Poland, Jimbo in the hot seat, and a desysopping
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History, propaganda and censorship
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Create or curate, cooperate or compete? Game theory for Wikipedia editors
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The Signpost
: 19 June 2023
News and notes:
WMF Terms of Use now in force, new Creative Commons licensing
In the media:
English WP editor glocked after BLP row on Italian 'pedia
Featured content:
Content, featured
Recent research:
Hoaxers prefer currently-popular topics
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10:11, 19 June 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 3 July 2023
News and notes:
Online Safety Bill: Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia UK launch open letter
Disinformation report:
Imploded submersible outfit foiled trying to sing own praises on Wikipedia
In the media:
Journo proposes mass Wiki dox, sponsored articles on Fandom, Section 230 discussed
Featured content:
Incensed
Traffic report:
Are you afraid of spiders? Arnold? The Idol? ChatGPT?
Humour:
United Nations dispatches peacekeeping force to Wikipedia policy discussions
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08:16, 3 July 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 17 July 2023
News and notes:
Big bux hidden beneath wine-dark sea as we wait for the Tides to go out?
In the media:
Tentacles of Emirates plot attempt to ensnare Wikipedia
Obituary:
David Thomsen (Dthomsen8) and Ingo Koll (Kipala)
News from the WMF:
ABC for Fundraising: Advancing Banner Collaboration for fundraising campaigns
In focus:
Are the children of celebrities over-represented in French cinema?
Tips and tricks:
What automation can do for you (and your WikiProject)
Recent research:
Wikipedia-grounded chatbot "outperforms all baselines" on factual accuracy
Humour:
New fringe theories to be introduced
Cobwebs:
If you're reading this, you're probably on a desktop
Featured content:
Scrollin', scrollin', scrollin', keep those readers scrollin', got to keep on scrollin', Rawhide!
Traffic report:
The Idol becomes the Master
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09:03, 17 July 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 1 August 2023
News and notes:
City officials attempt to doxx Wikipedians, Ruwiki founder banned, WMF launches Mastodon server
In the media:
Truth, AI, bull from politicians, and climate change
Disinformation report:
Hot climate, hot hit, hot money, hot news hot off the presses!
Obituary:
Donald Cram, Peter McCawley, and Eagleash
Tips and tricks:
Citation tools for dummies!
Humour:
Does Wikipedia present neutral perspectives?
In focus:
Journals cited by Wikipedia
Opinion:
Are global bans the last step?
Featured content:
Featured Content, 1 to 15 July
Traffic report:
Come on Oppie, let's go party
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03:39, 1 August 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 15 August 2023
News and notes:
Dude, Where's My Donations? Wikimedia Foundation announces another million in grants for non-Wikimedia-related projects
In the media:
An accusation of bias from Brazil, a lawsuit from Portugal, plagiarism from Florida
In focus:
2023 Good Article Nomination drive is underway: get your barnstars here!
Special report:
Thirteen years later, why are most administrators still from 2005?
Tips and tricks:
How to find images for your articles, check their copyright, upload them, and restore them
Cobwebs:
Getting serious about writing
Opinion:
Copyright trolls, or the last beautiful free souls on this planet?
Serendipity:
Why I stopped taking photographs almost altogether
Featured content:
Barbenheimer confirmed
Humour:
Arbitration Committee to accept case against Right Honorable Frimbley Cantingham, 15th Viscount Bellington-upon-Porkshire
Traffic report:
'Cause today it just goes with the fashion
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14:18, 15 August 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 31 August 2023
From the editor:
Beta version of signpost.news now online
News and notes:
You like RecentChanges?
In the media:
Taking it sleazy
Recent research:
The five barriers that impede "stitching" collaboration between Commons and Wikipedia
Draftspace:
Bad Jokes and Other Draftspace Novelties
Humour:
The Dehumourification Plan
Traffic report:
Raise your drinking glass, here's to yesterday
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00:45, 31 August 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 16 September 2023
News and notes:
Wikimedia power sharing – just an advisory role for the volunteer community?
In the media:
"Just flirting", going Dutch and Shapps for the defence?
Obituary:
Nosebagbear
Serendipity:
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no paywall, for thou, Wikipedia Library, art with me
Featured content:
Catching up
Concept:
Strange portal opened by CERN researchers brings Wikipedia articles from "other worlds"
Traffic report:
Some of it's magic, some of it's tragic
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04:38, 16 September 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 3 October 2023
News and notes:
Wikimedia Endowment financial statement published
In the media:
History is written by whoever can harness the most editors
Recent research:
Readers prefer ChatGPT over Wikipedia; concerns about limiting "anyone can edit" principle "may be overstated"
Featured content:
By your logic,
Concept:
Wikipedia policies from other worlds: WP:NOANTLERS
Poetry:
"The Sight"
Traffic report:
There shall be no slaves in the land of lands, it's a Bollywood jam
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20:32, 3 October 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 23 October 2023
News and notes:
Where have all the administrators gone?
In the media:
Thirst traps, the fastest loading sites on the web, and the original collaborative writing
Gallery:
Before and After: Why you don't need to know how to restore images to make massive improvements
Featured content:
Yo, ho! Blow the man down!
Traffic report:
The calm and the storm
News from Diff:
Sawtpedia: Giving a Voice to Wikipedia Using QR Codes
Humour:
New citation template introduced for divine revelations, drug use, and really thinking about it
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07:02, 23 October 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 6 November 2023
Arbitration report:
Admin bewilderingly unmasks self as sockpuppet of other admin who was extremely banned in 2015
In the media:
UK shadow chancellor accused of ripping off WP articles for book, Wikipedians accused of being dicks by a rich man
News and notes:
Board candidacy process posted, editors protest WMF privacy measure, sweet meetups
Opinion:
An open letter to Elon Musk
WikiCup report:
The WikiCup 2023
News from Wiki Ed:
Equity lists on Wikipedia
Recent research:
How English Wikipedia drove out fringe editors over two decades
Featured content:
Like putting a golf course in a historic site.
Wikidata:
Evaluating qualitative systemic bias in large article sets on Wikipedia
Traffic report:
Cricket jumpscare
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03:45, 6 November 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 20 November 2023
In the media:
Propaganda and photos, lunatics and a lunar backup
News and notes:
Update on Wikimedia's financial health
Traffic report:
If it bleeds, it leads
Recent research:
Canceling disputes as the real function of ArbCom
Wikimania:
Wikimania 2024 scholarships
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09:45, 20 November 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 4 December 2023
News and notes:
Beeblebrox ejected from Arbitration Committee following posts on Wikipediocracy
In the media:
Turmoil on Hebrew Wikipedia, grave dancing, Olga's impact and inspiring Bhutanese nuns
Disinformation report:
"Wikipedia and the assault on history"
In focus:
Tens of thousands of freely available sources flagged
Comix:
Bold comics for a new age
Essay:
I am going to die
Featured content:
Real gangsters move in silence
Traffic report:
And it's hard to watch some cricket, in the cold November Rain
Humour:
Mandy Rice-Davies Applies
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10:11, 4 December 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 24 December 2023
Special report:
Did the Chinese Communist Party send astroturfers to sabotage a hacktivist's Wikipedia article?
News and notes:
The Italian Public Domain wars continue, Wikimedia RU set to dissolve, and a recap of WLM 2023
In the media:
Consider the humble fork
Discussion report:
Arabic Wikipedia blackout; Wikimedians discuss SpongeBob, copyrights, and AI
In focus:
Liquidation of Wikimedia RU
Technology report:
Dark mode is coming
Recent research:
"LLMs Know More, Hallucinate Less" with Wikidata
Gallery:
A feast of holidays and carols
Comix:
Lollus lmaois 200C tincture
Crossword:
when the crossword is sus
Traffic report:
What's the big deal? I'm an animal!
From the editor:
A piccy iz worth OVAR 9000!!!11oneone! wordz ^_^
Apocrypha:
Local editor discovered 1,380 lost subheadings in ancient Signpost scrolls. And what he found was shocking.
Humour:
Guess the joke contest
BJAODN:
Bad jokes and other deleted nonsense
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10:00, 24 December 2023 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 10 January 2024
From the editor:
NINETEEN MORE YEARS! NINETEEN MORE YEARS!
Special report:
Public Domain Day 2024
Technology report:
Wikipedia: A Multigenerational Pursuit
News and notes:
In other news ... see ya in court!
In focus:
The long road of a featured article candidate
In the media:
What is plagiarism? Oklahoma Disneyland? Reaching a human being at Wikipedia?
WikiProject report:
WikiProjects Israel and Palestine
Obituary:
Anthony Bradbury
Traffic report:
The most viewed articles of 2023
Crossword:
everybody gangsta till the style sheets start cascading
Comix:
Conflict resolution
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The Signpost
: 31 January 2024
News and notes:
Wikipedian Osama Khalid celebrated his 30th birthday in jail
Opinion:
Until it happens to you
Disinformation report:
How paid editors squeeze you dry
In the media:
Katherine Maher new NPR CEO, go check Wikipedia, race in the race
In focus:
The long road of a featured article candidate, part 2
Recent research:
Croatian takeover was enabled by "lack of bureaucratic openness and rules constraining [admins]"
Comix:
We've all got to start somewhere
Traffic report:
DJ, gonna burn this goddamn house right down
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15:15, 31 January 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 13 February 2024
News and notes:
Wikimedia Russia director declared "foreign agent" by Russian gov; EU prepares to pile on the papers
Disinformation report:
How low can the scammers go?
Gallery:
Before and After: Why you don't need to touch grass to dramatically improve images of flora and fauna
In the media:
Speaking in tongues, toeing the line, and dressing the part
Serendipity:
Is this guy the same as the one who was a Nazi?
Traffic report:
Griselda, Nikki, Carl, Jannik and two types of football
Crossword:
Our crossword to bear
Comix:
Strongly
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The Signpost
: 2 March 2024
News and notes:
Wikimedia enters US Supreme court hearings as "the dolphin inadvertently caught in the net"
Recent research:
Images on Wikipedia "amplify gender bias"
In the media:
The Scottish Parliament gets involved, a wikirace on live TV, and the Foundation's CTO goes on record
Obituary:
Vami_IV
Traffic report:
Supervalentinefilmbowlday
WikiCup report:
High-scoring WikiCup first round comes to a close
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The Signpost
: 29 March 2024
Technology report:
Millions of readers still seeing broken pages as "temporary" disabling of graph extension nears its second year
Interview:
Interview on Wikimedia Foundation fundraising and finance strategy
Special report:
19-page PDF accuses Wikipedia of bias against Israel, suggests editors be forced to reveal their real names, and demands a new feature allowing people to view the history of Wikipedia articles
Op-Ed:
Wikipedia in the age of personality-driven knowledge
Recent research:
"Newcomer Homepage" feature mostly fails to boost new editors
News and notes:
Universal Code of Conduct Coordinating Committee Charter ratified
In the media:
"For me it’s the autism": AARoad editors on the fork more traveled
Traffic report:
He rules over everything, on the land called planet Dune
Humour:
Letters from the editors
Comix:
Layout issue
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The Signpost
: 25 April 2024
In the media:
Censorship and wikiwashing looming over RuWiki, edit wars over San Francisco politics, and another wikirace on live TV
News and notes:
A sigh of relief for open access as Italy makes a slight U-turn on their cultural heritage reproduction law
WikiConference report:
WikiConference North America 2023 in Toronto recap
WikiProject report:
WikiProject Newspapers (Not WP:NOTNEWS)
Recent research:
New survey of over 100,000 Wikipedia users
Traffic report:
O.J., cricket and a three body problem
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11:50, 25 April 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 16 May 2024
News and notes:
Democracy in action: multiple elections
Special report:
Will the new RfA reform come to the rescue of administrators?
Arbitration report:
Ruined temples for posterity to ponder over – arbitration from '22 to '24
In the media:
Deadnames on the French Wikipedia, and a duel between Russian wikis
Op-Ed:
Wikidata to split as sheer volume of information overloads infrastructure
Comix:
Generations
Traffic report:
Crawl out through the fallout, baby
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10:59, 16 May 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 8 June 2024
News and notes:
Wikimedia Foundation publishes its Form 990 for fiscal year 2022-2023
Technology report:
New Page Patrol receives a much-needed software upgrade
Deletion report:
The lore of Kalloor
In the media:
National cable networks get in on the action arguing about what the first sentence of a Wikipedia article ought to say
News from the WMF:
Progress on the plan — how the Wikimedia Foundation advanced on its Annual Plan goals during the first half of fiscal year 2023-2024
Opinion:
Public response to the editors of
Settler Colonial Studies
Recent research:
ChatGPT did not kill Wikipedia, but might have reduced its growth
Featured content:
We didn't start the wiki
Essay:
No queerphobia
Special report:
RetractionBot is back to life!
Traffic report:
Chimps, Eurovision, and the return of the Baby Reindeer
Comix:
The Wikipediholic Family
Humour:
Wikipedia rattled by sophisticated cyberattack of schoolboy typing "balls" in infobox
Concept:
Palimpsestuous
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12:28, 8 June 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 4 July 2024
News and notes:
WMF board elections and fundraising updates
Special report:
Wikimedia Movement Charter ratification vote underway, new Council may surpass power of Board
In focus:
How the Russian Wikipedia keeps it clean despite having just a couple dozen administrators
Discussion report:
Wikipedians are hung up on the meaning of Madonna
In the media:
War and information in war and politics
Sister projects:
On editing Wikisource
Obituary:
Hanif Al Husaini, Salazarov, Hyacinth, and PirjanovNurlan
Opinion:
Etika: a Pop Culture Champion
Gallery:
Spokane Willy's photos
Op-Ed:
Why you should not vote in the 2024 WMF BoT elections
Crossword:
On a day of independence, beat crosswords into crossploughshares
Humour:
A joke
Cobwebs:
Counting to a billion — manuscripts don't burn
Recent research:
Is Wikipedia Politically Biased? Perhaps
Traffic report:
Talking about you and me, and the games people play
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13:41, 4 July 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 22 July 2024
Discussion report:
Internet users flock to Wikipedia to debate its image policy over Trump raised-fist photo
News and notes:
Wikimedia community votes to ratify Movement Charter; Wikimedia Foundation opposes ratification
News from the WMF:
Wikimedia Foundation Board resolution and vote on the proposed Movement Charter
Essay:
Reflections on editing and obsession
In the media:
What's on Putin's fork, the court's docket, and in Harrison's book?
Obituary:
JamesR
Crossword:
Vaguely bird-shaped crossword
Humour:
Joe Biden withdraws RfA, Donald Trump selects co-nom
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09:33, 22 July 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 14 August 2024
In the media:
Portland pol profile paid for from public purse
Recent research:
STORM: AI agents role-play as "Wikipedia editors" and "experts" to create Wikipedia-like articles, a more sophisticated effort than previous auto-generation systems
In focus:
Twitter marks the spot
News and notes:
Another Wikimania has concluded.
Special report:
Nano or just nothing: Will nano go nuclear?
Opinion:
HouseBlaster's RfA debriefing
Traffic report:
Ball games, movies, elections, but nothing really
weird
Humour:
I'm proud to be a template
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22:50, 14 August 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 4 September 2024
News and notes:
WikiCup enters final round, MCDC wraps up activities, 17-year-old hoax article unmasked
In the media:
AI is not playing games anymore. Is Wikipedia ready?
Recent research:
Simulated Wikipedia seen as less credible than ChatGPT and Alexa in experiment
News from the WMF:
Meet the 12 candidates running in the WMF Board of Trustees election
Wikimania:
A month after Wikimania 2024
Serendipity:
What it's like to be Wikimedian of the Year
Traffic report:
After the gold rush
Humour:
Local man halfway through rude reply no longer able to recall why he hates other editor
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The Signpost
: 26 September 2024
In the media:
Courts order Wikipedia to give up names of editors, legal strain anticipated from "online safety laws"
Community view:
Indian courts order Wikipedia to take down name of crime victim, editors strive towards consensus
Serendipity:
A Wikipedian at the 2024 Paralympics
Opinion:
asilvering's RfA debriefing
News and notes:
Are you ready for admin elections?
Gallery:
Are Ludd
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Recent research:
Article-writing AI is less "prone to reasoning errors (or hallucinations)" than human Wikipedia editors
Traffic report:
Jump in the line, rock your body in time
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The Signpost
: 19 October 2024
News and notes:
One election's end, another election's beginning
Recent research:
"As many as 5%" of new English Wikipedia articles "contain significant AI-generated content", says paper
In the media:
Off to the races! Wikipedia wins!
Contest:
A WikiCup for the Global South
Traffic report:
A scream breaks the still of the night
Book review:
The Editors
Humour:
The Newspaper Editors
Crossword:
Spilled Coffee Mug
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The Signpost
: 6 November 2024
From the editors:
Editing Wikipedia should not be a crime
News and notes:
Wikimedia Foundation shares ANI lawsuit updates; first admin elections appoint eleven sysops; first admin recalls opened; temporary accounts coming soon?
In the media:
An old scrimmage, politics and purported libel
Special report:
Wikipedia editors face litigation, censorship
Gallery:
Why you should take more photos and upload them
In focus:
Questions and answers about the court case
Traffic report:
Twisted tricks or tempting treats?
Technology report:
Wikimedia tech, the Asian News International case, and the ultra-rare BLACKLOCK
Humour:
Man quietly slinks away from talk page argument after realizing his argument dumb, wrong
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The Signpost
: 18 November 2024
News and notes:
Open letter to WMF about court case breaks one thousand signatures, big arb case declined, U4C begins accepting cases
In the media:
Summons issued for Wikipedia editors by Indian court, "Gaza genocide" RfC close in news, old admin Gwern now big AI guy, and a "spectrum of reluctance" over Australian place names
Recent research:
SPINACH: AI help for asking Wikidata "challenging real-world questions"
News from the WMF:
Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia Endowment audit reports: FY 2023–2024
Traffic report:
Well, let us share with you our knowledge, about the electoral college
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23:45, 18 November 2024 (UTC)
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The Signpost
: 12 December 2024
News and notes:
Arbitrator election concludes
Arbitration report:
Palestine-Israel articles 5
Disinformation report:
Sex, power, and money revisited
Op-ed:
On the backrooms
by
Tamzin
In focus:
Are Wikipedia articles representative of Western or world knowledge?
In the media:
Like the BBC, often useful but not impartial
Traffic report:
Something
Wicked
for almost everybody
Opinion:
Worm That Turned's reconfirmation RfA debriefing
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The Signpost
: 24 December 2024
News and notes:
Responsibilities and liabilities as a "Very Large Online Platform"
Op-ed:
Beeblebrox on Wikipediocracy, the Committee, and everything
Opinion:
Graham87 on being the first-ever administrator recall subject
In the media:
Delhi High Court considers
Caravan
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Ken
for evaluating the ANI vs. WMF case
From the archives:
Where to draw the line in reporting?
Recent research:
"Wikipedia editors are quite prosocial", but those motivated by "social image" may put quantity over quality
Humour:
Backlash over Santa Claus' Wikipedia article intensifies
Gallery:
A feast of holidays and carols
Traffic report:
Was a long and dark December
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00:03, 25 December 2024 (UTC)
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