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- WikiWatchdog: uncover anonymous edits on Wikipedia from organizations http://wikiwatchdog.com/ 2 comments
- Wikipedia Lost 3B Organic Search Visits to Google in 2019 https://hackernoon.com/how-wikipedia-lost-3-billion-organic-search-visits-to-google-in-2019-qz6630u6 288 comments
- Wikipedia's 10th anniversary celebrations are being organized in 54 cities across India. Good time to meet up? http://ten.wikipedia.org/wiki/category:india 6 comments india
- Wikipedia plans to charge large organizations using its encyclopedia https://www.engadget.com/wikipedia-charge-organizations-encyclopedia-132503786.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000618 51 comments technology
- Wikipedia Co-Founder Organizes 'Social Media Strike' On July 4 and 5 https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/wikipedia-social-media-data-privacy/2019/07/03/id/923114/ 15 comments worldnews
- Feminist organization FemTechNet plans to storm Wikipedia on account of 87% of it's editors being men. http://www.motherjones.com/mixed-media/2013/08/storming-wikipedia-women-problem-internet 32 comments technology
- One of the Coolest Wikipedia Pages I have read - A list of the worlds largest organisms http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/largest_organisms 3 comments reddit.com
- Be careful what you read. A network organized by Hungarian nationalists rewrote most of the articles about Romanians on the English Wikipedia to change history. https://www.reddit.com/r/Romania/comments/1b3ijjl/atentie_la_ce_cititi_o_retea_organizata_de/ 558 comments europe
- ‘Extremely risky’ and ‘inherently predatory’: Wikipedia organization decides to stop accepting crypto donations https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/extremely-risky-and-inherently-predatory-wikipedia-organization-decides-to-stop-accepting-crypto-donations/ar-AAWPHXT 29 comments cryptocurrency
- Wikipedia bans Croatian admin for organized promotion of far right propaganda and history manipulation https://therecord.media/wikimedia-bans-admin-of-wikipedia-croatia-for-pushing-radical-right-agendas/ 177 comments europe
- The Internet Archive Fixes 9 Million Broken Links on Wikipedia - A heroic, knowledge-saving task involving two of the most important organizations on the internet. https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/4384e9/internet-archive-fixed-9-million-wikipedia-broken-links 22 comments technology
- Many hours after the tournament finished, the organizer's website still doesn't have the final result. I had to get it off wikipedia. What a bunch of wankers. http://moscow2016.fide.com/results/ 18 comments chess
- Russian Wikipedia on Friday said it had indefinitely suspended an editor who organized a meeting with Russian authorities to agree to closer cooperation on “socially sensitive” entries. http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/russian-wikipedia-suspends-editor-who-cut-deal-with-authorities/550837.html 7 comments technology
- Russian Wikipedia on Friday said it had indefinitely suspended an editor who organized a meeting with Russian authorities to agree to closer cooperation on “socially sensitive” entries. http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/russian-wikipedia-suspends-editor-who-cut-deal-with-authorities/550837.html 5 comments europe
- If universities were run like Wikipedia they would consist of voluntary and self-organizing associations of teachers and students, not unlike the original idea for the university in the Middle Ages http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/what-if-we-ran-universities-like-wikipedia/27612 3 comments politics
- Susan Gerbic, founder of Guerilla Skepticism on Wikipedia, created Lue Elizondo’s Wikipedia page. This is an absolute scandal of organized character assassination attacking the people pushing for disclosure. https://twitter.com/tinyklaus/status/1748030951714680902 14 comments aliens
- Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization that runs free online encyclopedia Wikipedia, will file a lawsuit against the National Security Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice, challenging the government's mass surveillance program. https://reuters.com/article/iduskbn0m60ya20150310?irpc=932 30 comments worldnews
- Right-wing Regressives Edit Wikipedia Massively to try and Reframe "Community Organizers" http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=community_organizing&action=history 2 comments reddit.com
- Trump hints he’ll launch the “Patriot Party.” Maybe he should check Wikipedia first? - Trump reportedly wants to create a new political party, but he apparently doesn't know that name was used by a socialist organization. https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/01/trump-hints-hell-launch-patriot-party-maybe-check-wikipedia-first/ 515 comments politics