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Latest Issue 21 May 2012 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By The ed17 The Signpost has been an...
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2009 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Sage Ross In recent weeks and months, the Signpost...
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Issue 27 July 2009 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Sage Ross This week the Signpost has a...
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From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Ral315 This issue, we welcome back...
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2010 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Tilman Bayer Apart from reporting on the English...
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From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Sage Ross This week there is a slight change to the Signpost...
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Latest Issue 24 December 2014 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By The ed17 Dear readers, With increasing...
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← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 1 February 2010 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By...
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2010 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Sage Ross This was the fifth year for the Signpost...
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2011 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Tilman Bayer After thirteen months as the Signpost's...
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2009 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Sage Ross The time has come once again for the traditional...
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"We get by with a little help from our friends" ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 29 November 2019 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF...
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June 2018 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Kudpung The UK Houses...
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The Signpost's reorganization plan—we need your help: A call for volunteers. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 28 October 2015 From the editor Contribute — ...
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Another issue meets the deadline: A busy office with minimal staff. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 24 May 2018 From the editor Contribute — Share...
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The ball is in your court: How to stop abusive commercial editing. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 1 March 2020 From the editor Contribute — Share...
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2021 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Smallbones Last week the Arbitration...
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this the new normal?: We keep on publishing as long as you keep on reading. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 1 October 2018 From the editor Contribute — ...
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patronage. — The ed17, Signpost editor-in-chief ← Previous "From the editor" Next "From the editor" → In this issue 20 November 2013 From the editor Book review...
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From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Michael Snow Welcome to the inaugural...
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sign-up sheet in the newsroom. Next "From the editor" → In this issue 22 July 2015 From the editor News and notes Wikimanía report In the media Traffic report...
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2020 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Smallbones Wikipedia is the jewel...
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hope 2013 brings everything you wish of it. — The ed17 In this issue 31 December 2012 From the editor In the media News and notes Technology report Discussion...
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The Signpost's new editor-in-chief, presents a retrospective on last month's humour article in the aftermath of the community's response. From the editors...
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2013 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By The ed17 I am pleased to announce that the Signpost...
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Issue 23 July 2012 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By The ed17 The Signpost's goal is to...
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Signpost editors-in-chief The ed17, editor emeritus Pine, newsroom/publication manager Resident Mario, associate editor In this issue 4 March 2015 From the editor...
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Latest Issue 5 June 2013 From the editor Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By The ed17 O quinzenário do que...
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From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Michael Snow This week's issue...
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Where do we go from here?: Our constitutional crisis may continue ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 30 September 2019 From the editors Contribute — ...
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Signpost can be one of the most rewarding things an editor can do. The genre is refreshingly different from that of Wikipedia articles, and can allow writers...
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us and even copyedit the Editor-in-Chief's article intros. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 28 February 2019 From the editors Contribute — Share...
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lob puns from the sidelines, please join us. ← Previous "From the editors" Next "From the editors" → In this issue 9 June 2017 From the editors News and...
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From the editors Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Sage Ross and Ral315 Volume 5, Issue 49 marks the 250th...
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Issue 24 October 2011 From the editors Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Skomorokh As the most prominent publication...
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The bad and the good: Getting ready for anything. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 29 March 2020 From the editors Contribute — Share this PDF...
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newspaper in print. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 26 April 2018 From the editors Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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without an official Editor-in-Chief, we – the collective Signpost newsroom team – also wear editor hats. We hope you appreciate the Nobel, err, noble efforts...
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Selection of a new Signpost Editor-in-Chief: Bye-bye 'bones! ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 27 February 2022 From the team Contribute — Share...
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experiences ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 6 September 2017 From the editors Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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Where to draw the line in reporting?: Tell us what you think! ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 24 December 2018 From the editors Contribute — Share...
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that: The North Face sneaks in advertisements, apologizes after being caught ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 May 2019 From the editors Contribute — ...
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August 2022 From the editors Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By JPxG Here is the deal: it's...
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February 2016 From the editors Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Gamaliel The lateness of The Signpost has...
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Wikipedia" is the most basic "Wiki Way". We need to convince the Foundation that required registration does not prevent any good faith editor from contributing...
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revisited: Veteran editor: Wikipedia is losing existential battle against spam. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 29 November 2019 From the archives Contribute — ...
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WikiProject Editor Retention: This week, we spent some time with a project that develops tools and methods for improving the user experience in the hope that...
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A changing of the guard: Your two new Signpost Editors in Chief. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 29 May 2022 From the team Contribute — Share this...
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April 2023 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By JPxG The Signpost apologizes...
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efforts" revisited. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 4 February 2023 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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April 2011 Editor retention Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Ironholds Three issues ago, the Signpost reported...
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news now online: News for the editoriat. Stuff that matters. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 August 2023 From the editor Contribute — Share this...
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later, the article was placed under full protection. On June 4 a well-known paid editor, who told the Signpost that he never accepted money from BDB, started...
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wordz ^_^: The debugging will continue until performance improves. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 24 December 2023 From the editor Contribute — ...
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introduced. Michael Snow served as the newspaper's first editor-in-chief from its inception until August 2005, when he passed the baton to Ryan Lomonaco (Ral315)...
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'From the editors' from almost four years ago to the day. Still a struggling publication and little in terms of response from last month's 'From the Editors'...
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The holy-shit slide ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 28 October 2018 From the archives Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon...
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Snow, beginning with his introduction "From the editor". It also contained the first Arbitration Report ("The Report On Lengthy Litigation", or TROLL)...
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featured the Copy Editors was in October 2007 when the "Guild" was still called a "League" (check out the old article for a brief introduction to the project)...
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of response from Signpost contributors. The Signpost team is sad to say goodbye to Ragesoss after his excellent work as Signpost editor since February...
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see mention of a previous Editor of the Week proposal. The current manifestation of the idea can be found at WER's Editor of the Week project. Since January...
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simple questions at the outset of someone's volunteering as an editor, it could nurture and coax that person, guiding them to the places where their expertise...
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to help editors identify areas of content violating the verifiability policy. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 30 April 2019 News from the WMF Contribute — ...
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20 12 350 From the editor Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By JPxG The drinking age...
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A new goose on the roost: Or maybe the spit -- only time will tell. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 October 2022 From the team Contribute — ...
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Single-page Edition WP:POST/1 4 March 2015 From the editor A sign of the times: the Signpost revamps its internal structure to make contributing easier...
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was coming together is somewhat ironic. Finally, we had a "From the Editor" which began: In the interests of clickbait, I shan't explain. This... was a big...
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celebrating the 750th anniversary of American independence. Reactions from Wikipedia editors ranged from enthusiastic appreciation of the joke to advocating...
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Does Wikipedia Pay? The Moderator: William Beutler: William Beutler (WWB), author of the blog The Wikipedian, is a long-time editor and community-watcher...
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promotional purposes?: A question from 2005 that we still haven't answered. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 30 August 2020 From the archives Contribute — ...
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wishing to submit their own op-ed should email the Signpost's editor. Last October, I came across the Oxford Textbook of Zoonoses (2011) published by...
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The Epistolary of Arthur37: A collection of 19th century emails from a pioneer Wikipedia editor working in the mines of the New Page Feed. ← Back to Contents...
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comments section. Editors wishing to submit their own op-ed should email the Signpost's editor. Smallbones has been an English Wikipedia editor since 2005 and...
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discussion: The destruction of the Esperanza group. A follow up to its creation. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 March 2019 From the archives Contribute — ...
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January 2015 From the editor An editorial board that includes you In focus Thirteen editors sanctioned in mammoth GamerGate arbitration case In the media A...
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almost certainly be dominated by the juggernauts of Wikidata, Lua and the Visual Editor. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 7 January 2013 Technology report...
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Chinese Wikipedia and the battle against extradition from Hong Kong: From streets to Wikipedia - What are editors from Hong Kong facing? ← Back to Contents...
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"The future of portals", a year later ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 30 April 2019 From the archives Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail...
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Times of London reported that an editor from the BBC had changed Bush's middle name from "Walker" to "Wanker". The article continues with many more fascinating...
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Wikimedians and London 2012; WMF budget – staffing, engineering, editor retention effort, and the global South; Telegraph's cheap shot at WP: Wikimedia Foundation...
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The Visual Editor: Where are we now, and where are we headed?: Since its inception in May 2011, the Foundation's Visual Editor project has grown to become...
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by emailing the editor-in-chief privately. Submissions can be posted at Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Newsroom/Submissions. We thank the community for...
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goals—especially that of increasing editor participation. The first "strategic" Wikimedia Foundation program to emerge was the Public Policy Initiative (PPI)...
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2022 From the archives Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit By Adam Cuerden From the archive:...
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The new Visual Editor gets a bit more visual: The first WMF-deployable WYSIWYG editor will go live on its first Wikipedias imminently following nearly...
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Wikipedia from election-related disinformation. For the first time, a disinformation task force worked closely with Wikipedia's volunteer editors to identify...
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ideas to thrive. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 2 August 2020 News from the WMF Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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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...
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Edition WP:POST/1 21 January 2015 From the editor Introducing your new editors-in-chief Anniversary A decade of the Signpost Interview WWII veteran honors...
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News from WMF: The world’s largest photo contest, a $1 million gift, Wikipedia’s birthday, WF appoints Valerie D'Costa. ← Back to Contents View Latest...
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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...
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Single-page Edition WP:POST/1 1 March 2020 From the editor The ball is in your court News and notes Alexa ranking down to 13th worldwide Special report...
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rules over everything, on the land called planet Dune Humour Letters from the editors Comix Layout issue Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail...
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The 2002 Spanish fork and ads revisited (re-revisited?): A look at different approaches taken by Wikipedia's founders in 2002, as seen from the perspective...
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The Wikimania 2022 Core Organizing Team: Meet the folks in charge! ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 27 February 2022 News from Diff Contribute — ...
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Antonin Scalia and the editor tracking his legacy: The American Supreme Court justice's impact on the life of a Wikipedia editor ← Back to Contents View...
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The DSA will not prevent volunteer editors from taking care of our public interest information ecosystem. It is not enough for regulations like the DSA...
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Do editors have the right to be forgotten? Featured content Wars, sieges, disasters and everything black possible Recent research Automated Q&A from Wikipedia...
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vote. Over the years, my role has changed from new user to administrator, from pure volunteer to that strange dual role of volunteer editor and Wiki Education...
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Anti-vandalism with masked IPs: the steps forward: Getting input from editors. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 1 November 2020 Op-Ed Contribute — ...
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The Signpost's investigative story recognized, Wikipedia turns 18 and gets a birthday gift from Google, and more editors are recognized: Heroes and unsung...
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expertise From the archives Google isn't responsible for Wikipedia's mistakes Essay Wikipedia:The Free Encyclopedia Obituary Yoninah From the editor What else...
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Politically diverse editors write better articles; Reddit and Stack Overflow benefit from Wikipedia but don't give back: There might be good things about...
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article, and the death of Toolserver: What tales echo in these hallowed halls. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 October 2022 From the archives Contribute — ...
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Special: Lessons from the dead and dying: With Halloween, the Day of the Dead, and other gloomy celebrations this week, we're taking a look at Wikipedia's...
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October 2021 From the editor — Different stories, same place News and notes The sockpuppet who ran for adminship and almost succeeded In the media China...
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Two editors unbanned; Wikicology case enters workshop phase; Gamaliel restricted from Gamergate at his own request: Arbitration news ← Back to Contents...
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March 2015 From the editor A salute to Pine News and notes SUL finalization imminent; executive office shake-ups at the Foundation In the media NYPD editing...
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Wikipedia editor Wehwalt reached the momentous milestone of 100 featured articles with History of Chincoteague, Virginia. Quite apart from the reading and...
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in the breach. The WikiProject's purpose is to review draft submissions from IPs (and frequently new registered editors) to sort the wheat from the chaff...
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readers find us? ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 27 June 2021 News from the WMF Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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with you, Jason. I'd also like to add a few things. First, the visual editor, at least from my experience, is horrible at editing templates, tables, pictures...
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neutral stance. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 28 June 2020 News from the WMF Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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Security issue fixed; VisualEditor changes: The Signpost has arranged to mirror Tech news from the Meta-Wiki. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 4 February...
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Casliber's words take root: This week the Signpost interviews Casliber, an editor who has written or contributed significantly to a startling 69 featured...
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Changing the face of Wikipedia: Moving forward. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 29 August 2021 News from Wiki Education Contribute — Share this...
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was a specifically named editor, who was Maria Butina. Furthermore, there was an anonymous unregistered IP editor from the same university as Butina...
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graduated from Northwestern University, and taken a job at The Paris Review as a lowly intern. She rose astronomically, to managing editor, and then succeeded...
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free, trusted information for the world: Happy birthday! ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 January 2021 News from the WMF Contribute — Share this...
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updated as the situation develops. ← Previous "News from the WMF" Next "News from the WMF" → In this issue 29 March 2020 From the editors News and notes...
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Copyright Act of 2022. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 24 April 2022 News from the WMF Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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Award: From the modeling of social dynamics in a collaborative environment to why the number of Wikipedia readers rises while the number of editors doesn't...
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quiz, Scots, and a Crypto-hating Wikipedia editor ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 27 September 2020 In the media Contribute — Share this PDF download...
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April 2021 From the editor Disinformation report In the media Opinion Op-Ed Changing the world Recent research Traffic report News from Wiki Education...
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hoped to follow. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 26 June 2022 News from the WMF Contribute — Share this PDF download E-mail Mastodon LinkedIn...
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amount of activity on a given Wikipedia article over time, the contributions from a particular editor over time, and some other basic statistics. Information...
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various things that are being worked on. The biggest is the visual editor, the theory being that our current editor makes editing a daunting experience for...
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of Wikipedia, Dariusz Jemielniak discusses Wikipedia from the standpoint of an experienced editor and administrator who is also a university professor...
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2015 From the editor Change the world News and notes Wikimanía 2016; Lightbreather ArbCom case Wikimanía report Wikimanía 2015 report, part 1, the plenaries...
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Top scholarly citers, lack of open access references, predicting editor departures: And other research publications. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue...
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the article, Balasundararaman, an editor on the Tamil Wikipedia, says that the greatest barriers to the growth of the Tamil Wikipedia are a lack of online...
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Barnstar-like awards increase new editor retention: And other recent research results ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 31 March 2019 Recent research...
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WikiWorld — In the news — Features and admins — Technology — Arbitration In this issue 30 July 2007 From the editor Citizendium analysis News from Citizendium...
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million Wikipedia articles: Sharing the wealth of information! ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 29 November 2021 News from Diff Contribute — Share this...
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in which editors can help out, from the big to the small, and the featured article process gets a mention. Another editor said that you are often best at...
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active editors from France are editing the English-language Wikipedia; or conversely, you'd like to know how many editors from the UK are editing the French-language...
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taken from Wikipedia. At the time, Whitaker blamed a freelance editor working from his outline and wrote "unfortunately and unknown to me, the freelance...
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Single-page Edition WP:POST/1 17 January 2017 From the editor — Next steps for the Signpost News and notes Surge in RFA promotions—a sign of lasting change...
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reliability is questioned, given the recent WikiScanner revelations and a loose notion of online truth. Also this week: From the editor — Jimbo interview — WikiWorld...
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(full-year). Some of the articles with the highest pageviews are listed below. "From the editor" articles in 2019 continued to have the highest average pageviews...
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numerous mentions of Wikipedia. In this issue 7 January 2008 From the editor WikBack WikiWorld In the news Features and admins Technology report Arbitration...
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make all the difference when it comes to the provision of a truly comprehensive editor. [See "In the news" for reactions from outside of the Wikimedia...
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A relic from the past that needs to be updated: To many, Internet Relay Chat is an old relic, but not to Wikipedia. Wikipedia currently has an IRC help...
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December 2018 From the editors — Where to draw the line in reporting? Op-ed Wikipedia not trumped by Trump appointee Special report The Signpost got 380...
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was written by Raul654, who had only been an editor for six months. But over the last few years, the did you know section has gotten steadily larger...
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and WereSpielChequers The Wikimedia Foundation's "Editor Trends Study" (commissioned in October "to help better understand the internal dynamics of our...
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the talk page, posts advocating removal of the images are common even without prompting from external events. For example, in April 2014, an editor advocated...
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all Wikipedias from October 29 (calendar). The first time you use the visual editor, pop-ups will explain why and when you should use the citation and link...
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crib unverified details from the article, under the section heading "To The Reporter Now Copying from Wikipedia", the editor wrote "Be careful boy. Primary...
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in the Newsroom or leave a tip on the suggestions page. ← Previous "In the media" Next "In the media" → In this issue 30 August 2018 From the editor Interview...
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literary print magazine The Brooklyn Rail about his photography and interviews. In this issue 14 April 2008 From the editor 2000th FA Image placeholders...
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Wikipedia editors steadily push back." The Wikimedia Foundation disputed the findings of the paper to both publications, each quoting a statement from Juliet...
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base by extracting information from Wikipedia infoboxes. From the abstract: "The relationship between editors, derived from their sequence of editing activity...
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caveat for when an editor is repeatedly adding content subject to (a) DMCA takedown notice(s). Where do the WMF and community go from here? There is an...
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(UTC) The chart is from a study by Howie Fung and Diederik van Liere. I can't comment on the retention plot. The active editor plot corresponds with the one...
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the confusion surrounding his name. Editor and Publisher quotes the introduction from William Nolde in an article on the last soldier to die in the Vietnam...
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"Mystery Wikipedia editor", "witch-hunt", Arbcom coverage Also reported by Haaretz, the editor Philip Cross has drawn ire from a cohort of Russian-backed...
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Digg By Jarry1250 A second prototype of the "Visual" (what you see is what you get) editor being developed by the Wikimedia Foundation went live to MediaWiki...
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December 2018 From the editor Time for a truce Op-ed Looking back, looking forward: A beginner's experience on Wikipedia Special report The Christmas wishlist...
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"In the media" by writing a story or even just an "in brief" item? Edit next week's edition in the Newsroom or contact the editor. Next "In the media"...
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Single-page Edition WP:POST/1 31 May 2019 From the editors — Picture that News and notes Wikimania and trustee elections In the media Politics, lawsuits and baseball...
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explained. The contest inspired editor Sue Barnum to explore writing about women from Oceania. She also wrote several articles that were missing from the Singapore...
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trustee Frieda Briosch from Italy: we face "a couple of headaches", she says: "how to boost editors, which includes the development of the next strategic plan...
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Outing of editor causes firestorm: "WP:OUTING", the normally little-noticed policy corner of the English Wikipedia that governs the release of editors' personal...
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Wikipedia policy suppresses sharing of information: And the Signpost loses and gains a co-editor-in-chief ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 4 August...
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every time there is a new editor-in-chief or two. This template should always include the link and name for the editor (or editors) in chief. It is transcluded...
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why not before?), mocking the editor who initiated the RFC, and suggesting procedural problems in the decision. Signpost editor Pete Forsyth published a...
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targets another editor; edit stage right; the Nine Best Hoaxes to Have Hit Wikipedia ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 1 April 2015 In the media Contribute — ...
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Technology report needs editor, Media Viewer offers a new look: The Media Viewer is scheduled to launch on the English Wikipedia next week. ← Back to Contents...
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advertising the services of Wikipedia editors and even administrators. Patrick Taylor, one of the duo at the head of Wiki-PR, which was blocked from editing...
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undo patterns reveal editor hierarchy From the archives Portals revisited Humour Jimbo and Larry walk into a bar ... Opinion The gaps in our knowledge...
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WP:POST/1 1 October 2018 From the editor Is this the new normal? News and notes European copyright law moves forward In the media Knowledge under fire...
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Visual Editor "on schedule": The WMF's engineering report for January was published this week, giving an overview of all Foundation-sponsored technical...
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2018 From the editors — The Signpost is still afloat, just barely Op-ed Wikipedia's Strickland affair News and notes WMF gets a million bucks In the media...
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Protected Page Editor right; Gibraltar hooks: The Signpost's weekly roundup of topics for discussion on the English Wikipedia. ← Back to Contents View...
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resignation, the case was closed on 13 November. Neelix has also been topic banned by the community from making redirects for one year. Current cases Editor conduct...
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magazine celebrates the seventh birthday of Wikipedia by discussing its reliability. In this issue 14 January 2008 From the editor 2007 in review Wikimania...
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subject matter. In this issue 13 March 2008 From the editor Scandal fallout continues WikiWorld News and notes In the news Dispatches WikiProject report Tutorial...
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this issue 2 May 2008 From the editor Board restructuring Arbitrator resigns BAG, CU nominations WikiWorld News and notes In the news Dispatches Features...
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"protist" editors. The articles get a lot of help from general editor members of the Wikipedia community, also. There is an editor who corrects the templates...
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to now-departed editor User:Lord Emsworth, whose moniker comes from the P. G. Wodehouse character. Lord Emsworth's "articles on the British aristocracy...
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Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, and Daniel Mietchen, the managing editor of Citizendium. The story highlights the Expert participation in Wikipedia survey being...
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parties—recalls large and complex cases of the past such as Scientology, Palestine-Israel, and Climate change. One editor has been site-banned, while another...
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Evad37 and Kaldari The new wikitext editor A new "2017 wikitext editor" is under development. This will be similar to the Visual Editor, in terms of interface...
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it from paid attacks or random vandals. Despite covering most of the major points of why an entrepreneur should not hire a paid editor, they miss the main...
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the author of the article discovers that his inaccurate description of how to eat an Ortolan made it into Wikipedia Also this week: From the editor —...
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long article on what it called "The decline of Wikipedia". Editor involvement has decreased since 2007; according to the article, this has had an adverse...
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regular editors, Myanmar Wikipedia hopes to graduate from the incubator stage. Acoustics Group Project Looks to Improve Sound-related Wikipedia Pages: The Acoustical...
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certainly different from the unbiased position among Fox viewers. Smallbones (smalltalk) 01:00, 1 March 2021 (UTC) Well said. X-Editor (talk) 05:01, 1 March...
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only was the article in question neutral, but very informative and well-written. From that day on, it made me realize that just because an editor is getting...
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issue 27 January 2020 From the editor News and notes Special report In the media Arbitration report Traffic report Gallery News from the WMF Community view...
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She is also an active editor of Wikipedia and a member of Wikimedia Ukraine. In January, Svitlana won the competition for the position of school principal...
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Jimmy's page were as mixed as elsewhere, and ranged from the measured to the uncivil. One editor said that Cla68 makes himself "sound like a whore". Some...
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of not-citable knowledge it is today") to build up a picture of the average editor from Chicago. It did acknowledge that it was relying on how users described...
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criticism from some editors, including one who identified themselves as Emirati, directed at Wales for accepting money from the UAE. Following the criticism...
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Wikimedia tech ambassadors The following content has been republished as-is from the Tech News weekly report. Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community...
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building of the 2021 storming of the United States capitol article from a one-editor effort by Another Believer to an in-depth community collaboration...
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From the editor: From the editor: 200th issue ArbCom elections: ArbCom elections: Candidate profiles News and notes: News and notes: Fundraiser, milestones...
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underrepresented; whitepaper on Wikidata and libraries; undo patterns reveal editor hierarchy: And other recent research results ← Back to Contents View Latest...
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in underhanded personal attacks." See also the Note from the editor. In this issue 2 May 2008 From the editor Board restructuring Arbitrator resigns BAG...
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received an e-mail from an uninvolved editor on 7 November pointing out one of the links (on User talk:Montanabw). You can see the subsequent discussion...
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Colorado by an IP editor on January 3. Thief Justice: GMA News reported on vandalism which had Renato Corona's profession changed from Chief Justice to...
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The Wikipedia Library Team reflects on its new Visiting Scholars program: A university gives a top Wikipedia editor free and full access to the university...
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From the editor The Signpost's reorganization plan—we need your help News and notes English Wikipedia reaches five million articles In the media The world's...
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By Jan eissfeldt The fifth release of finding from last December's editor survey (see previous Signpost coverage) sheds light on the communities' level...
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masse, and interviews Signpost editor-in-chief Pete Forsyth for his opinion. (January 20-February 2) T This version of the periodic table of elements, on...
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statement in the request was from Softlavender who opined "This is harming the project (we cannot afford to lose good editors more than we already are),...
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tug-of-war", discusses editing at the Bernie Sanders article and features comments from Calidum, one of many editors to have contributed to that Wikipedia...
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protect; non-anonymous editors signal their intelligence with high-quality articles Arbitration report A slow couple of months From the archives Wikipedia...
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struggles, and is a crucial component to our welcoming and editor retention initiatives. From helping newcomers to advertising WikiProjects, this project...
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Wikipedia editors, threatening to name pro-democracy editors in Hong Kong to the National Security Police. HKFP singled out an editor from mainland China...
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August 2014 In the media Contribute — Share this E-mail Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Digg By Gamaliel In July, Buzzfeed fired editor Benny Johnson...
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created the category and discovered several other files that could be added to the category. Then another editor asked if they could nominate the file for...
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not the first or only editor to deal with this". The center of the dispute appears to be the work of Professor Loewen, who has a PhD in sociology from Harvard...
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Wikipedia editor who frequently writes about cultural topics, Mark Bernstein (MarkBernstein), dissented from Blackford's viewpoint. Dr. Bernstein told the Signpost...
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can create problems, if a paid editor has fully disclosed their relationship to the client they are not prevented from editing mainspace, even though...
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release from the Foundation, the funding will go to support development of the long-awaited visual editor and other technical improvements including the addition...
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released updates to the notification system. Highlights include being able to monitor notifications across all wikis on which an editor is active, options...
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Library Review offers a much-needed comparison of data from a population of editors outside the English Wikipedia. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue...
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The Six Million FP Man: Okay, six hundred, but either way, the bionic editor speaks. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 28 November 2022 Essay Contribute — ...
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reporting the story included: The Spectator: "Wikipedia reprimands editor who accused Grant Shapps of ‘sock puppet’ edits" The Times: "Wikipedia editor censured...
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Four paragraph lead, indefinitely blocked IPs, editor reviews broken?: Current discussions on the English Wikipedia include... ← Back to Contents View...
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the demographic data used to estimate the input of the editor recruitment process. Excluding contributions from unregistered users due to technical reasons...
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ago: The editor with five million edits, the death of Aaron Swartz, and rollback. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 16 January 2023 From the archives...
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with the United States can be used as if they are in the public domain. However, the legal team did note that each editor is responsible for the usage...
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arbitration case and the eventual resignation of Editor-in-chief Gamaliel from both ArbCom and The Signpost. In July 2016 we reported that the Board unanimously...
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collaboration with community members from the Arabic, German, Persian and Polish language Wikipedias. In the first study, all editors who had made a "thankable edit"...
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inter-editor hostility and other collaboration issues: Politeness and collegial behavior about to be taken up by Arbcom, and perhaps a revisit of the infobox...
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(Twitter) Reddit By Ral315 Earlier this month, editor John Broughton's book about Wikipedia, Wikipedia: The Missing Manual, was released by O'Reilly Media...
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article deletion process. The discussion was begun by an editor discouraged by what they considered insensitive comments arising from that process, comments...
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was a specifically named editor, who was Maria Butina. Furthermore, there was an anonymous unregistered IP editor from the same university as Butina...
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The first publications to cover the matter were ZDNet in France and Ars Technica in the United States. On January 25, Joe Mullin, Tech Policy Editor at...
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MIT Researcher, Wikipedia editor and member of the Wikimedia Foundation advisory board and Mike Schroepfer, Developer of the Firefox open source browser...
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they helped create on the Jeffrey Epstein VI Foundation. Using the articles for creation procedure, an IP editor proposed the article on March 24, 2013...
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decision to a lack of diversity among Wikipedia editors: The New Statesman went on to quote excerpts from a blog post Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director...
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joined the Guild recently. Also making an appearance is Lfstevens, the only active copy editor left from that very first drive (other editors who participated...
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ban 14 editors from the Tea Party movement article was put forward in a Motion for Final Decision: "Effective at the passage of this motion, the parties...
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From the editor: From the editor: Getting back on track ArbCom elections: ArbCom elections: 10 arbitrators appointed Virgin Killer: Virgin Killer page...
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basically been holding steady. While new editor growth peaked in late 2006, Zachte's graphs show the Journal's report on the loss of Wikipedians in recent months...
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which prevents an editor from editing on all WMF sites, a block on English Wikipedia is the most serious action that an editor faces. The table below records...
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Welcome to the first grantees of the Knowledge Equity Fund: $4.5 million for equity. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 26 September 2021 News from Diff Contribute — ...
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violates civility at its root." An editor from mainland China, who did not wish to be identified, told The Signpost that "the BBC's coverage is biased and was...
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the very obvious - they are a very diverse group. Probably ranging in age from 10 to 100 (I know a 90 y.o. editor and a long time ago I met an editor...
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From the editor The Signpost tagging initiative Op-ed Content Translation beta is coming to the English Wikipedia Special report Small impact of the large...
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to have more balanced engagement from editors along the conservative-liberal spectrum" (p. 4). They then measured the quality of articles using a tool...
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published as the Wikimedia Research Newsletter. Reviewed by Guillaume Paumier Who did what: editor role identification in Wikipedia is the title of an...
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learning" From the abstract (the author is a Wikipedia editor and current member of the Wikimedia Foundation's Board of Trustees): "... the academic world...
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elsewhere. In this issue 17 December 2007 From the editor Former COO Möller move Google Knol WikiWorld News and notes In the news WikiProject report Features and...
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arbitrators. In this issue 14 April 2008 From the editor 2000th FA Image placeholders WikiWorld News and notes In the news Dispatches Features and admins Technology...
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undertaken" by the WMF team behind it. The idea of a fully-integrated What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) editor has a long history. The associated Meta-wiki...
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Why student editors are good for Wikipedia: Who are the students and how do we assure quality? ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 27 February 2022 Opinion...
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Signpost coverage). In a similar vein, an IP editor has asked Wales if he will turn down the award from an Israeli organization, though it remains to...
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editor discussion pairs, and the average number of editors per discussion. The number of total edits by an editor is not associated with success. The...
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Pro Technical Editor Darien Graham-Smith criticised (August 8) Wikipedia's decision to draw special attention to articles delisted from Google. He said...
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editor was warned for edit warring when they tried multiple times to include the original wording, and then banned indefinitely. Going further, the Wired...
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dispersion into account (weak support from their data). While both the number of revisions and the number of editor usernames are statistically significant...
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that I'm a paid editor as I am the webmaster/administrator for www.greglindberg.com. I have the authorization to cite any material from his website. I...
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a negative impact on the community. The bulk of the evidence for these claims comes from diffs of comments made by the editors in question at AfD, ANI...
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applicable approach to the articles in question". The motion to close stands at 6-1. In this issue 13 March 2008 From the editor Scandal fallout continues...
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geolocating both edits and editors across the various language versions of Wikipedia, the researchers found that editors from North America played a disproportionate...
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on edit wars revolving around the articles relating to the scandal. After the article was published, one Wikipedia editor commented that they had "one...
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Also this week: From the editor — Board elections — F1 trademark — New bureaucrats — Rescue squad — Book review — WikiWorld — In the news — Features and...
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an admin 17 June 2015 Meet a paid editor 4 March 2015 Is Wikipedia for sale? 4 February 2015 Shifting values in the paid content debate; cross-language...
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accusations that the book plagiarized Wikipedia. An occasional Wikipedia editor Thomas Rauchfuss, an inorganic chemistry professor at the University of Illinois...
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on the servers". Fallout from the disagreement includes a debate over whether Foundation employees are members of the community; the VisualEditor is currently...
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newbie editors: MediaWiki users (including Wikimedians) can now organise themselves into groups, receiving recognition and support-in-kind from the Wikimedia...
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a Wikipedia editor since 2009 and is a regular Teahouse host. His focus is on content where he creates an eclectic mix of articles. The views expressed...
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license for use on Wikipedia and elsewhere. In this issue 23 June 2008 From the editor Board elections WikiWorld News and notes Dispatches Features and admins...
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included in the data, year-on-year edits declined during the first six months of the study period, but increased during the final three months. Editor comments...
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25), Virginia Heffernan profiles the late Wikipedia editor Adrianne Wadewitz (Wadewitz). In the profile, Heffernan takes a swipe at "Wikipedia's notoriously...
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transclusions. The project took inspiration from WikiProject Stub Sorting and some historical discussions on deletion reform. As the sheer number of...
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within the 2011–12 priorities of increasing participation and editor retention across the projects. Tanvir Rahman is a steward and active editor of the Bengali...
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amnesty for past actions currently has a majority. Also this week: From the editor — Foundation relocation — WikiWorld — News and notes — Features and...
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commentary are invited in the comments section. Those wishing to submit an opinion piece of their own should email the editor-in-chief at least one week...
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editors was only supported by DGG and failed. Arb Opabinia regalis, who abstained from the vote to de-sysop, had this to say about the case and the arbs'...
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paid editor: Before being indefinitely blocked, User:FergusM1970 made more than 4600 edits on the English Wikipedia, spread over eight years. In the last...
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Wikipedia venues for editor/administrator behavior issues. The initial statement from Trust & Safety on June 10 stated: [W]e investigate the need for an office...
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diligently both to grow as an editor and improve the articles, culminating in the promotion of Ronald Reagan in August 2007. Learning from his mistakes, Happyme22...
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14 January 2008 From the editor 2007 in review Wikimania 2009 Roll 'em back, move 'em out Apple leak? WikiWorld News and notes In the news Tutorial Features...
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2017 From the editors — Signpost status: On reserve power, help wanted! News and notes Global Elections Arbitration report Cases closed in the Pacific...
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accounts tending to favor Desmond's point of view. Perhaps the most surprisingly prolific editor on the article has been Philip Cross, espousing a point of view...
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WP:POST/1 30 August 2018 From the editor — Today's young adults don't know a world without Wikipedia Interview 2018 Wikimedian of the Year, Farkhad Fatkullin...
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talk about this. The evidence phase closed 13 June and when the workshop closed on 20 June, it included comments from seven editors (not counting one...
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this issue 1 March 2020 From the editor News and notes Special report In the media Discussion report Arbitration report By the numbers Community view In...
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released under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5 license for use on Wikipedia and elsewhere. Also this week: From the editor — Foundation...
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biography, paid for with taxes: How an Irish state-level paid editor tried to turn me into the villain. ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 30 June 2019...
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The National Law Journal reported on September 9 that lawyer Susan L. Burke has been taking legal steps to discover the identity of Wikipedia editor ...
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from data taken from Wikipedia or Wikidata, they are created manually by editors, and thus any data taken from these articles will be skewed by the biases...
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This article differs from the original blog post. Content was formatted and images and wikilinks were added by The Signpost editors. When I was growing...
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problematic, not just the orientation of editor making them. Another different case could be made that the content of the individual edits isn't particularly...
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Either the PhD (or equivalent) has tenure or they don't. Another definition is length of service. Editor A has a tenure of two weeks, editor B has a...
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reports that "Facebook, Axios and NBC" used a declared paid editor, Ed Sussman (BC1278) from the firm WhiteHatWiki, to 'whitewash' their pages. Nevertheless...
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Wikipedia has reached 10,000 articles. The Indonesian Wikipedia has reached 1,000,000 edits. Also this week: From the editor — Foundation relocation — WikiWorld...
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of the actions of German forces during World War II. The author, David Stahel, who states that he is not a Wikipedia editor, examines the behind-the-scenes...
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with the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 7, before COVID-19 became the only story in the news, Alex Pasternack,, who claims to be a Wikipedia editor, quotes...
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be on all Wikipedias from September 3 (calendar). Meetings You can join the next meeting with the VisualEditor team. During the meeting, you can tell...
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A flurry of deployments: On Monday, the English Wikipedia became the 12th wiki to be able to pull data from the central Wikidata.org repository, with...
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administrators who have made at least 30 edits in the past three months. In this issue 3 January 2009 From the editor ArbCom elections Virgin Killer Editing stats...
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Where in the world is Wikipedia?: The WikiProject Report normally brings tidings from Wikipedia's most active, inventive, and unique WikiProjects. This...
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An increase in active Wikipedia editors: Does the data mean good news for the encyclopedia? ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 26 August 2015 In focus...
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information about the location of computers with certain IP addresses discovered using WikiScanner. In this issue 15 October 2007 From the editor Wikimania 2008...
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page. ← Previous "In the media" Next "In the media" → In this issue 1 March 2020 From the editor News and notes Special report In the media Discussion report...
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From the editor News and notes In the media On the bright side Arbitration report Traffic report Technology report Gallery Recent research Essay From...
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Wikimania 2014 in London. Much of the segment was focused on the personalities of Wikipedia editors, with numerous crowd shots from Wikimania. Safer focused on...
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Health and RfAs: An interview with Guy Macon: A Wikipedia editor reflects on his recent RfA and the health issues that became part of it. ← Back to Contents...
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and effort." "I spoke this week with the Wikipedia editor who guided the article about the new coronavirus from a one-sentence item in early January to...
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most editors have not been exposed to the Thanks feature (meaning they have never given nor received a thank), thanks are typically sent upwards (from less...
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Reddit By Wikipedia editors Flyer22 Frozen, previously known as Flyer22 and Flyer22 Reborn, died in her late 30s on January 16, 2021, from complications of...
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surprise that growing and maintaining a healthy editor community is vital as the encyclopedia matures from primarily content creation more towards content...
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Moody, its contributing policy editor, questioned Wikipedia's commitment to open access. At issue is a program from The Wikipedia Library (TWL) to provide...
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His editor likewise assumed that the quote was accurate, as the story did not reference Wikipedia. As a result, Michael Cooke, the Editor of the Star...
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purpose built by Antonu, the editor who remastered most of Wikipedia's barnstars and creates new ones for WikiProjects upon request. The logo in its entirety...
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2008 From the editor WikiWorld Dispatches Features and admins Technology report Arbitration report + Add a comment To follow comments, add the page to...
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comment on the talk page of this Signpost piece. ← Previous "On the bright side" Next "On the bright side" → In this issue 1 March 2020 From the editor News...
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as "first responders", particularly in situations when a tenured editor becomes the recipient of a controversial block or topic ban. Edit warring, discretionary...
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Wikipedia and its editor base: The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) will announce later today that it will begin accepting edits by mail for all of the projects under...
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comments, add the page to your watchlist. If your comment has not appeared here, you can try purging the cache. Congrats to the editor (Darylprasad) who...
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written by men?" (May 26) The Statesman notes the failure of the Wikimedia Foundation to increase the number of female editors from around ten percent and...
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In this issue 7 July 2008 From the editor Wikimedia 2009 plan Defamation suit dismissed WikiWorld News and notes In the news Dispatches Features and...
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with the normal consensus-building procedure. Also this week: From the editor — Treasurer and fundraising — WikiWorld — News and notes — In the news —...
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available on the election page. ← Previous "Arbitration report" Next "Arbitration report" → In this issue 12 October 2009 From the editor Memorial and...
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(Phabricator task T116417) When you edit with the visual editor, you will be able to switch the direction you write in from right-to-left to left-to-right as you...
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harassment directed at specific editors. User pages are particular pages – separate from the article space – that editors use to talk about themselves,...
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require that you remove the red box announcing the AfD from the top of the article. For editors that are not familiar with the navigating Articles for...
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editor numbers (>100 edits per month) since the English Wikipedia’s launch in 2001. The thick red line symbolises a five-month moving average. Editor...
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