Tag: Wikipedia updates

Leona Whitcombe

How Wikimedia Prioritizes Features for Wikipedia

Wikipedia’s features don’t roll out like apps-they’re shaped by editors, tested by communities, and built for stability, not speed. Here’s how Wikimedia decides what changes make it to the world’s largest encyclopedia.

Leona Whitcombe

How Wikipedia Updates Articles After Major News Events

Wikipedia updates articles after major news events by relying on verified sources and a global network of volunteer editors. It prioritizes accuracy over speed, waiting for confirmation before making changes. This process keeps it more reliable than many news outlets in the first hours after breaking news.

Leona Whitcombe

How to Subscribe to Wikipedia Community News and Updates

Learn how to subscribe to Wikipedia Community News (The Signpost) for weekly updates on edits, policies, and community debates. Free email and RSS options available.