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Leona Whitcombe

Why Some Wikinews Editions Thrive: Lessons From Active Language Communities

Discover why some Wikinews language editions thrive while others stagnate. Learn key lessons on community ownership, workflow efficiency, and local relevance.

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Wikinews Neutral Point of View: How NPOV Shapes Citizen Journalism

Discover how Wikinews uses its Neutral Point of View policy to deliver unbiased citizen journalism. Learn how NPOV shapes story structure, handles bias, and compares to traditional media.

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Wikidata in Education: How Students Build Structured Data Projects

Discover how Wikidata empowers students to master structured data. Learn project ideas, tools, and assessment strategies for integrating linked open data into the classroom.

Leona Whitcombe

Wikipedia Governance: Privacy, CheckUser, and Oversight Explained

Learn how Wikipedia protects user data and maintains order through its Privacy Policy, CheckUser tool, and Oversight mechanism. Understand the roles of each in safeguarding privacy and preventing abuse.

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Decoding the Signpost’s Media Section: A Community News Guide

Unlock the hidden value of the media section in local news. Learn how to decode reporter beats, spot bias, and engage effectively with Madison's journalistic landscape.

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Handling State Media Sources on Wikipedia: Neutrality Considerations

Learn how to handle state media sources on Wikipedia without compromising neutrality. Discover best practices for citing government outlets like TASS or Xinhua, avoiding bias, and managing editor disputes effectively.

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First-Person Journalism: How Wikipedia Editors Shape Narratives

Discover how Wikipedia editors function as first-person journalists, shaping narratives through talk pages and collaborative writing. Explore the roles, tools, and conflicts defining digital knowledge.

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Wikimedia Foundation Partnerships: How Global Institutions Collaborate

Discover how the Wikimedia Foundation partners with museums, universities, and tech firms. Learn how these collaborations enhance open knowledge, improve accuracy, and make cultural heritage accessible to everyone globally.

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Legal Journalism: How Wikipedia Impacts Court Cases

Discover how Wikipedia influences legal journalism and court cases. Learn why judges cite it, the risks for reporters, and how to navigate online legal sources.

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Legal Futures: Defamation, Privacy, and AI Liability in Encyclopedic Publishing

Explore the rising legal risks in AI-driven encyclopedic publishing. From defamation liabilities to privacy rights, learn how platforms navigate the blurred lines of algorithmic accountability.

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Draft to Mainspace on Wikipedia: Avoiding Premature Moves

Learn how to safely move Wikipedia drafts to mainspace without risking deletion. Discover tips on notability, sourcing, and avoiding common pitfalls.

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What Is the Wikimedia Foundation? Inside Wikipedia's Nonprofit Engine

Discover what the Wikimedia Foundation really is. Learn how this non-profit powers Wikipedia, funds its operations without ads, and manages global volunteer communities.