Wikipedia turns 25 and shares a glimpse into the lives of its volunteer editors

To celebrate, the Wikimedia Foundation — the nonprofit that backs Wikipedia — is releasing brief clips that highlight eight ...

At 25, Wikipedia Now Faces Its Most Existential Threat—Generative A.I.

Ian Ramjohn remembers the first time he edited Wikipedia. Ramjohn is an ecologist by training, and for more than a decade, he ...
The Daily Dot

Will Wikipedia’s pretty new editing software solve its recruitment crisis?

Following several years of declining participation among its contributors, Wikipedia is rolling out a new, easier-to-use visual-editing interface designed to make the site more welcoming to would-be ...
Salon

Wikipedia editors accuse professor of editing site with plagiarized text

Wikipedia editors are furious after a college professor assigned his students to edit the encyclopedia, riddling it with errors and alleged plagiarism. Professor Steve Joordens of the University of ...
Forbes

Wikipedia Editor Says They Were Paid To Change Vivek Ramaswamy’s Page

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, UNITED STATES - 2023/04/14: Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to guests at the 2023 NRA-ILA Leadership Forum in Indianapolis. The forum is part of the ...
PC World

Help Test Wikipedia’s New Visual Editor

If you’ve ever contributed to Wikipedia, you’re no doubt familiar with the markup coding it’s long relied on for formatting its articles. That wiki markup language, in fact, may well be at least one ...