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Sports Journalism on Wikipedia: How Athletic and Gaming Communities Are Documented
Wikipedia's sports and gaming pages are maintained by volunteers who verify facts, cite reliable sources, and preserve athletic history without pay or recognition. This is journalism without bylines.
Mobile-First Editing in Emerging Wikipedia Markets
Mobile-first editing is transforming Wikipedia in emerging markets, letting millions without computers add local knowledge in their own languages. This shift is making Wikipedia more diverse, accurate, and truly global.
Media Literacy for Wikipedians: How to Engage With Press Coverage Responsibly
Wikipedians must critically evaluate press coverage to ensure accuracy. Learn how to spot unreliable sources, use the SIFT method, and replace weak citations with trustworthy ones to protect the integrity of Wikipedia.
Public Perception of Wikipedia vs Emerging AI Encyclopedias in Surveys
Surveys show people still trust Wikipedia more than AI encyclopedias for accurate information, despite faster AI answers. Transparency, source verification, and human editing keep Wikipedia ahead.
Challenges Journalists Face When Using Wikipedia as a Primary Source
Journalists often rely on Wikipedia for quick facts, but using it as a primary source risks spreading misinformation. Learn why it's dangerous and how to use it responsibly.
The History and Evolution of Wikinews Since Its 2004 Launch
Wikinews launched in 2004 as a volunteer-driven news site using Wikipedia’s open model. Though it never went mainstream, it pioneered transparent, source-based journalism and still operates today as a quiet archive of verifiable reporting.
