Who Writes Wikipedia

She Spent a Decade Writing Fake Russian History. Wikipedia Just Noticed. https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1010653/She 26 comments 28/6/2022 china

Some guy is editing one of Imran Khan's wikipedia pages and writing slanderous stuff about his family with no sources. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_of_Imran_Khan 28 comments 27/4/2022 pakistan

Africans Are Being Empowered to Write and Edit Wikipedia Articles About Their Own Countries and Culture https://newsnblogs.com/africans-are-being-empowered-to-write-and-edit-wikipedia-articles-about/ 16 comments 7/3/2021 worldnews

Most of Scottish Wikipedia Written By American in Mangled English | Scots is an official language of Scotland. An administrator of the Scots Wikipedia page is an American who doesn't speak Scots but simply tries to write in a Scottish accent. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wxqy8x/most-of-scottish-wikipedia-written-by-american-in-mangled-english 30 comments 27/8/2020 worldnews

Wikipedia writes to IT Minister: New govt guidelines will severely disrupt our model https://indianexpress.com/article/india/wikipedia-it-minister-govt-guidelines-ravi-shankar-prasad-6190872/ 16 comments 30/12/2019 india

Lindores Abbey Chess games: Can somebody please write about this and contribute it to the wikipedia article? https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/comments/bucb3l/lindores_abbey_chess_games_can_somebody_please/ 4 comments 29/5/2019 chess

China is recruiting 20,000 people to write its own Wikipedia https://news.vice.com/story/china-is-recruiting-20000-people-to-write-its-own-wikipedia 279 comments 1/5/2017 worldnews

Do some editors of Indian Wikipedia content not know how to write high quality content? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chittorgarh_Fort 15 comments 29/2/2016 india

Professor Plagiarizes Wikipedia To Write Textbook http://dailycaller.com/2015/07/14/professor-plagiarizes-wikipedia-to-write-textbook/ 3 comments 15/7/2015 nottheonion

Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales advice on how startups should write an email to him if they want a response. http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-things-we-can-do-to-get-Jimmy-Wales-to-talk-to-us-and-work-on-a-startup-with-us-if-we-have-awesome-startup-ideas 40 comments 29/5/2015 startups

Pro-fascist ideologues take over Croatian Wikipedia, re-write history http://www.dailydot.com/politics/croatian-wikipedia-fascist-takeover-controversy-right-wing/ 4 comments 11/10/2013 worldnews

Maher: ‘Religion, it’s like Wikipedia. Anyone can write something in.’ http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/23/maher-religion-its-like-wikipedia-anyone-can-write-something-in 8 comments 23/3/2013 politics

Writing systems of the world, with writing of "Wikipedia" in each (note that the file is in Japanese. Still interesting anyway) http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blog/images/writingsystemsoftheworld_ja.png 82 comments 15/12/2012 linguistics

Hey Reddit, Write to Google and Wikipedia letting them know that we appreciated their actions during the SOPA/PIPA Blackout, and that we still need their support now! https://services.google.com/fb/forms/sharesuccess/ 10 comments 26/1/2012 technology

Wikipedia:WikiProject Football ---> If you ever wanted to help out writing articles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/wikipedia:wikiproject_football 3 comments 3/5/2011 soccer

Wikipedia article on Reaganomics. Let's read this and then write our own opinions/summaries/ideas. Please let us know if you were actually around in 1981 and how you felt. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/reaganomics 16 comments 1/12/2010 politics

Who The Hell Writes Wikipedia, Anyway? http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/who-the-hell-writes-wikipedia-anyway 3 comments 5/1/2009 technology

"In spite of his overt idiocy, Beavis possesses a number of character strengths." (Who the fuck is writing these wikipedia articles?) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/beavis 2 comments 9/6/2008 reddit.com

A Pro-Israel Group is Planning to Re-Write Wikipedia's Entry on Palestine http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article9474.shtml 9 comments 22/4/2008 worldnews

NYTimes is asking its readers if they trust wikipedia. I propose an experiment: Pick a topic you know really well, look it up on Wikipedia and write here how accurate you found the article. http://community.nytimes.com/article/comments/2008/03/17/technology/17wikipedia.html 9 comments 17/3/2008 reddit.com

What do writers do when on strike from their day jobs? They write unnecessarily detailed wikipedia articles, that's what. http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2007_writers_guild_of_america_strike 58 comments 8/1/2008 reddit.com

Students Assigned to Write Wikipedia Articles http://www.physorg.com/news113071167.html 9 comments 2/11/2007 reddit.com

EA re-writes its history on Wikipedia http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/48482 3 comments 17/8/2007 reddit.com

Who Writes Wikipedia? http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/whowriteswikipedia 32 comments 4/9/2006 reddit.com

Is Writing More Important Than Programming (comparison of making a contribution to Linux or Wikipedia; funny graph included) http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000616.html 14 comments 22/6/2006 programming

Meet a few of the tens of thousands of volunteers who write and edit Wikipedia, the staff of the Wikimedia Foundation who maintain Wikipedia's infrastructure, and donors who make this work possible. https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/thank_you_all 6 comments 29/12/2012 technology