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4 February 2015
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No men beyond this point: the proposal to create a no-men space on Wikipedia
The
Signpost
talks with the creator of a grant proposal to create an on-wiki exclusive space for women to discuss issues.
Op-ed
Is Wikipedia for sale?
Hundreds of posted jobs offer money to edit Wikipedia. These jobs appear to be thriving, with tens of thousands of dollars changing hands each month.
In the media
Gamergate and Muhammad controversies continue
Media fallout continues from the January 29 decision in the mammoth Gamergate arbitration case.
Traffic report
The American Heartland
The American heartland appears to dominate the Report this week, with Chris Kyle leading the Report.
Featured content
It's raining men!
Three featured articles, five featured lists, and thirty-nine featured images were promoted this week.
Arbitration report
Slamming shut the GamerGate
One case has been closed, two cases remain open, a third is undergoing a review, and three clarification or amendment requests remain open.
WikiProject report
Dicing with death – on Wikipedia?
A small band of dedicated editors seek to improve articles relating to a less lively topic. If you haven't yet guessed, this week's focus is
WikiProject Death
.
Technology report
Security issue fixed; VisualEditor changes
The
Signpost
has arranged to mirror
Tech news
from the Meta-Wiki.
Gallery
Langston Hughes
A new
Signpost
feature.
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