Newspaper covering Wikimedia projects
Volume 21
Issue 12
2 October 2025
Larry Sanger
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News and notes
Larry Sanger returns with "Nine Theses on Wikipedia"; WMF publishes transparency report
This time "not merely negative".
Artist unknown / photo dosseman
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In the media
Extraordinary eruption of "EVIL" explained
Wickedpedia wrangles post-truth politics.
Edmond Amateis & Carol M. Highsmith
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Disinformation report
Emails from a paid editing client
Unexpected news!
Jorge Franganillo
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Discussion report
Sourcing, conduct, policy and LLMs: another 1,339 threads analyzed
Fifty hot topics from fourteen noticeboards.
National Counterintelligence and Security Center
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Community view
The pressing questions of the modern WWW, as seen from the Village Pump
Policy, politics, icons, captchas, and LLMs.
Flo Beck
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Recent research
Is Wikipedia a merchant of (non-)doubt for glyphosate?; eight projects awarded Wikimedia Research Fund grants
And other recent publications.
dnak
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Opinion
Some disputes aren't worth it
When to walk away.
Mqschmidt
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Obituary
Michael Q. Schmidt
Rest in peace.
Gage Skidmore
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Traffic report
Death, hear me call your name
Celebrities, deaths and software.
NuclearSpuds
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Comix
A grand spectacle
All invited!
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