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3 Jan
Wikipedia Editing Challenges and Backlog Drives This Month
Leona Whitcombe

Wikipedia Editing Challenges and Backlog Drives This Month

Wikipedia's editing backlog has hit record levels, with over 300,000 unreviewed edits. Volunteer editors are overwhelmed as new contributors face steep barriers and outdated tools. Here's why the system is straining-and how you can help.

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