Wikipedia News Desk - Page 12

Leona Whitcombe

Understanding Wikipedia's Copyright and Licensing Policy

Explore the legal framework of Wikipedia, from Creative Commons and Fair Use to the rules against copyright infringement that keep the world's largest wiki free.

Leona Whitcombe

Handling PII and Data Privacy for Wikipedia Bots

Learn how to manage PII and data privacy when building Wikipedia bots, including GDPR compliance, PII scrubbing techniques, and secure logging strategies.

Leona Whitcombe

Wikimedia Foundation Fundraising: Inside the Wikipedia Donation Banners

Explore the psychology and economics behind the Wikimedia Foundation's annual fundraising banners and how they keep Wikipedia ad-free.

Leona Whitcombe

Ideology as a Product Feature: The Danger for AI Encyclopedias

Explore how AI encyclopedias are turning ideology into a product feature and the risks this poses to shared knowledge and platform competition.

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Mastering the Translate Extension on Wikipedia: Guide for Language Pages

Learn how to use the Translate Extension on Wikipedia to create synchronized, high-quality multilingual pages. Best practices for marking, reviewing, and managing updates.

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Making Wikipedia Readable: Dark Mode and Accessibility Guide

Explore how dark mode and accessibility features in Wikipedia make information inclusive for users with visual and cognitive impairments.

Leona Whitcombe

Will AI Replace Wikipedia's Volunteer Editors? The Future of Knowledge

Explore if AI can truly replace Wikipedia's human editors. A deep dive into AI hallucinations, the role of human curation, and the future of open knowledge.

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How The Signpost Finds Stories in Wikipedia Noticeboards and RFCs

Explore how The Signpost identifies and reports on Wikipedia's community drama and policy shifts by monitoring noticeboards and RFCs.

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Wikipedia's Five Pillars: How the World's Largest Encyclopedia Actually Works

Explore the Five Pillars of Wikipedia and discover the foundational principles that ensure neutrality, verifiability, and openness in the world's largest encyclopedia.

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How to Write Balanced Controversial Topic Articles on Wikipedia

Learn how to draft balanced controversial topic articles on Wikipedia using neutral policies, reliable sourcing, and effective communication to avoid edit wars.

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Causal Inference from Wikipedia Events: Methods, Tools, and Case Studies

Explore how researchers determine cause-and-effect using Wikipedia edit data. Learn about methods like Difference-in-Differences and regression discontinuity, plus real-world case studies.

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TV Series Finales on Wikipedia: Traffic and Editing Patterns Analysis

Exploring how Wikipedia handles traffic spikes and editing behaviors during major TV series finales. Learn about vandalism risks and editorial management.