Tag: Wikipedia community news

Leona Whitcombe

Wikipedia Signpost: Navigating Community News and Diff Blog Highlights

Discover the differences between the Wikipedia Signpost and the Diff blog. Learn how to navigate community news, policy updates, and technical changes effectively.

Leona Whitcombe

The Signpost: Wikipedia's Community Newspaper Explained

Discover how The Signpost, Wikipedia's volunteer-run newspaper, keeps the community informed. Learn about its structure, role in governance, and how to engage with this unique form of open-source journalism.

Leona Whitcombe

How to Suggest Topics for The Signpost: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to effectively pitch stories to The Signpost, the official Wikipedia newsletter. Discover where to submit ideas, how to craft a compelling pitch, and what makes a topic newsworthy for the community.

Leona Whitcombe

How The Signpost Works: The Wikipedia Community News Production Cycle

Explore the inner workings of The Signpost, Wikipedia's community-run newspaper, from the initial story pitch to the final publication process.

Leona Whitcombe

Comparing The Signpost to Other Wikimedia Community Newsletters

The Signpost is Wikipedia's independent community newspaper, offering unfiltered insights into wiki drama, policy debates, and editor stories-unlike official newsletters or topic-specific digests. It's essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how Wikipedia really works.