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1 October 2018
From the editor
Is this the new normal?
We keep on publishing as long as you keep on reading.
News and notes
European copyright law moves forward
Wikipedia dodges a bullet in Brussels... maybe.
In the media
Knowledge under fire
Can Wikipedians help save the world's knowledge and shine a light on current events?
Discussion report
Interface Admin policy proposal, part 2
Plus: signatures, shortcuts, and reliable sources.
Arbitration report
A quiet month for Arbcom
No valid new requests for arbitration, no new cases.
Traffic report
John McCain's death generates over 7 million hits, followed by historical low
Fourth highest view count of the year; lowest view count since 2014; death, sports, and movies ever constant.
Technology report
Paying attention to your mobile
Plus the latest scripts, bots, and tech news.
Gallery
A pat on the back
A pictorial ode to the end of summer.
Blog
After a catastrophic fire at the National Museum of Brazil, a drive to preserve what knowledge remains
As the global community of volunteer Wikimedia editors mourns the destruction of this amazing museum, this post pays tribute to all editors who have contributed restlessly to tell the story of the National Museum, our history.
Recent research
How talk page use has changed since 2005; censorship shocks lead to centralization; is vandalism caused by workplace boredom?
And other recent research papers.
Humour
Signpost
Crossword Puzzle
What is a four-letter word for...
Essay
Expressing thanks
You know you should...
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