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15 June 2016
News and notes
Clarifications on status and compensation of outgoing executive directors Sue Gardner and Lila Tretikov
WMF board chair Patricio Lorente answers questions
Special report
Wikiversity Journal—A new user group
Wikimedia enters academic publishing
Featured content
From the crème de la crème
Eleven featured articles, nine featured lists and fourteen featured pictures
In the media
Biography disputes; Craig Newmark donation; PR editing
Recent media coverage of Wikipedia and Wikimedia
Op-ed
Commons Picture of the Year; Wikidata licensing
Two for the price of one—do the popular Commons image contest and Wikidata licensing serve the community as well as they should?
Traffic report
Another one with sports; Knockout, brief candle
Wikipedia's most read articles in the last two weeks
Blog
Why I proofread poetry at Wikisource
Poetry: “it is the stuff of the soul; it speaks to the body, the mind, and the spirit alike.” Sonja Bohm worked for years to get all of Florence Earle Coates’ poetry online, and now proofreads poetry on the English Wikisource, the free library. We asked why.
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