According to Reuters, Jimbo suggested that Wikipedia is seeking to make deals similar to its arrangement with Google in order to monetize AI scraping, while planning on using technical tools to limit AI crawling. Seems like we're ending the year with a bang, isn't it? Oltrepier (talk) 20:37, 5 December 2025 (UTC)[reply]
@Bri @Smallbones @Jayen466 Is this notable enough to feature in the next issue's ITM?
I've also included Meehan's comments on the same issue from the piece below. (We'll need to arrange article sequence in such a way that readers encounter the news of Meehan's appointment before they come across her comments on that issue.) AndreasJN46612:10, 12 December 2025 (UTC)[reply]
As usual, we are preparing this regular survey on recent academic research about Wikipedia, doubling as the Wikimedia Research Newsletter (now in its fifteenth volume). Help is welcome to review or summarize the many interesting items listed here, as are suggestions of other new research papers that haven't been covered yet. Regards, HaeB (talk) 07:05, 13 December 2025 (UTC)[reply]
Move these up to the appropriate position as required (e.g. adjacent to News and Notes). Copy the section header from the submission page into the |Submission= parameter so that the "Check status" button appears and works correctly.
Hello! I've finally managed to expand the In focus piece on the Jimbo and Larry controversies we started a few weeks ago. Very belatedly... but still, it's done now.
