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Source Lists in AI Encyclopedias: How Citations Appear vs What’s Actually Verified
AI encyclopedias show citations that look credible, but many don't actually support the claims. Learn how source lists are generated, why they're often misleading, and how to verify what's real.
Editorial Calendars: How to Time Wikipedia Announcements for Maximum Press Coverage
Learn how to time Wikipedia edits with major events and media cycles to earn free press coverage. Stop promoting - start informing.
Copyright Takedown Requests on Wikipedia: Trends and Issues
Wikipedia removes thousands of copyright claims each year, often erasing valuable content. Learn how takedown requests work, who files them, and why knowledge is disappearing from the world’s largest encyclopedia.
How to Build Annotated Bibliographies for Wikipedia Article Development
Learn how to build annotated bibliographies using reliable sources to create or improve Wikipedia articles. Understand what counts as credible, how to format entries, and how to defend your edits with evidence.
Wikipedia Guild of Copy Editors November 2025 Backlog Drive: How Volunteers Are Clearing Thousands of Articles
In November 2025, thousands of Wikipedia volunteers are working to clear over 12,000 articles stuck in the copy editing backlog. Learn how this quiet effort keeps Wikipedia clear, accurate, and readable for millions.
The Largest and Most Active WikiProjects: A Directory
Discover the largest and most active WikiProjects on Wikipedia, from medicine to film, and learn how these volunteer-driven teams keep the encyclopedia accurate and reliable. Find out how to join one today.
How Wikidata Connects Facts Across Multilingual Wikipedia Articles
Wikidata connects consistent facts across all language versions of Wikipedia, letting editors update data once and have it reflect everywhere. It powers accuracy, equity, and automation in multilingual knowledge sharing.
Case Study: How Wikipedia Covers Indigenous Peoples - Bias, Gaps, and Progress
Wikipedia's coverage of Indigenous peoples is often incomplete or biased due to systemic gaps in representation. This case study explores the challenges, progress, and real efforts to reclaim Indigenous narratives on the world's largest encyclopedia.
Fantasy and Sci-Fi Franchises on Wikipedia: How Fandom Drives Page Views
Fantasy and sci-fi franchises dominate Wikipedia traffic because passionate fan communities constantly update pages with new lore, character details, and episode summaries after every movie or show release.
Wikimedia Enterprise Developments and Community Feedback
Wikimedia Enterprise generates millions in revenue by selling Wikipedia data to corporations, but its relationship with volunteer editors remains tense. Transparency, community input, and reinvestment are key to its future.
How Wikipedia's Current Events Portal Selects Stories for Coverage
Wikipedia's Current Events portal doesn't follow headlines - it follows verified facts. Learn how volunteer editors select only significant, well-sourced events for inclusion, and why some major stories are left out.
Consensus-Building Techniques for Difficult Wikipedia Discussions
Learn how to build consensus on Wikipedia during heated edit disputes using policy, sourcing, and calm communication-without escalating into edit wars.