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Special report
Thirteen years later, why are most administrators still from 2005?
2023-08-15
Special report
There Shall Be Seasons Refreshing – Stories from WikiConference India 2023
2023-05-08
Special report
Legal status of Wikimedia projects "unclear" under potential European legislation
2023-02-04
Section 230
Twenty-six words that created the internet, and the future of an encyclopedia
2023-02-04
Special report
Coverage of 2022 bans reveals editors serving long sentences in Saudi Arabia since 2020
2023-01-16
Special report
Decentralized Fundraising, Centralized Distribution
2022-09-30
Special report
Wikimania 2022: no show, no show up?
2022-08-31
Special report
"Wikipedia's independence" or "Wikimedia's pile of dosh"?
2022-06-26
Special report
Three stories of Ukrainian Wikimedians during the war
2022-05-29
Special report
Ukrainian Wikimedians during the war
2022-04-24
Special report
A presidential candidate's team takes on Wikipedia
2022-02-27
Special report
WikiEd course leads to Twitter harassment
2022-01-30
Special report
Hardball in Hong Kong
2021-07-25
Special report
Wiki reporting on the United States insurrection
2021-01-31
Special report
Paid editing with political connections
2020-09-27
Special report
Wikipedia's not so little sister is finding its own way
2020-08-30
Special report
Wikipedia and the End of Open Collaboration?
2020-08-02
Special report
The sum of human knowledge? Not in one Wikipedia language edition
2020-05-31
Special report
Post-Framgate wrap-up
2019-09-30
Special report
Administrator cadre continues to contract
2019-07-31
Special report
Wiki Loves (50 Years of) Pride
2019-03-31
Special report
The Signpost
got 380,000+ views in 2018; sounds reasonable enough, right?
2018-12-24
Special report
The Christmas wishlist
2018-12-01
Special report
NPP: This could be heaven or this could be hell for new users – and for the reviewers
2018-10-28
Special report
NPR and AfC – The Marshall Plan: an engagement, or a marriage?
2018-06-29
Special report
ACTRIAL results adopted by landslide
2018-04-26
Special report
ACTRIAL wrap-up
2018-03-29
Special report
Taking stock of the Good Article backlog
2016-11-26
Special report
Wikiversity Journal: A new user group
2016-06-15
Special report
[UPDATED] WMF in limbo as decision on Tretikov nears
2016-02-24
Special report
Search and destroy: the Knowledge Engine and the undoing of Lila Tretikov
2016-02-17
Special report
New internal documents raise questions about the origins of the Knowledge Engine
2016-02-10
Special report
Board chair and new trustee speak with the Signpost
2016-02-03
Special report
Wikipedia community celebrates Public Domain Day 2016
2016-01-13
Special report
ArbCom election—candidates’ opinions analysed
2015-11-18
Special report
One year of GamerGate, or how I learned to stop worrying and love bare rule-level consensus
2015-10-21
Special report
Massive paid editing network unearthed on the English Wikipedia
2015-09-02
Gallery
"One small step..."
2015-07-22
Blog
These Texans are on a quest to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of their state’s revolution
2015-07-01
Special report
Small impact of the large Google Translation Project on Telugu Wikipedia
2015-06-24
Blog
7,473 volumes at 700 pages each: meet
Print Wikipedia
2015-06-24
Interview
A veteran’s Wikipedia edits help him understand the brutality behind Yugoslavia’s wars
2015-06-17
Special report
Towards "Health Information for All": Medical content on Wikipedia received 6.5 billion page views in 2013
2015-06-03
Blog
How Wikipedia covered Caitlyn Jenner’s transition
2015-06-03
Special report
FDC candidates respond to key issues
2015-05-06
Special report
Sony emails reveal corporate practices and undisclosed advocacy editing
2015-04-22
Special report
Pictures of the Year 2015
2015-04-01
Special report
Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2014
2015-03-25
Special report
An advance look at the WMF's fundraising survey
2015-03-11
Blog
Black History Month edit-a-thons tackle Wikipedia’s multicultural gaps
2015-03-04
Special report
Revision scoring as a service
2015-02-18
Gallery
Langston Hughes
2015-02-04
Special report
Traffic in the fog—2014's most popular articles include death, Facebook, and Ebola
2015-01-28
Special report
Twitter bots catalogue government edits to Wikipedia
2014-08-13
Forum
Did you know?—good idea, needs reform
2014-07-23
Special report
$10 million lawsuit against Wikipedia editors withdrawn, but plaintiff intends to refile
2014-07-16
Wikicup
Wikicup's third round sees money, space, battleships and more
2014-07-09
Special report
Wikimania 2014—what will it cost?
2014-07-09
Special report
Wikimedia Bangladesh—a chapter's five-year journey
2014-06-18
Special report
Questions raised over secret voting for WMF trustees
2014-06-11
Special report
IEG funding for women's stories—a new approach to the gender gap
2014-06-04
WikiCup
2014 WikiCup enters round three
2014-05-07
Special report
2014 Wikimedia Conference—what is the impact?
2014-04-23
Special report
Community mourns passing of Adrianne Wadewitz
2014-04-09
Special report
On the cusp of the Wikimedia Conference
2014-04-02
Forum
Wikimedia Commons mission: free media for the world or only Wikimedia projects?
2014-03-19
Special report
Diary of a protester—Wikimedian perishes in Ukrainian unrest
2014-02-26
Forum
Should Wikimedia modify its terms of use to require disclosure?
2014-02-26
WikiProject report
Special report: Contesting contests
2014-01-29
Special report
The few who write Wikipedia
2014-01-22
Public Domain Day
Why the year 2019 is so significant
2014-01-08
Special report
FDC staff raise the benchmarks for activities, impact, planning, and governance
2013-11-13
Special report
Jimmy Wales: media favors entertainment over raising public awareness
2013-08-14
Special report
Who reads which Wikipedia? The WMF's surprising stats
2013-04-01
Special report
Examining the popularity of Wikipedia articles: catalysts, trends, and applications
2013-02-04
Special report
Loss of an Internet genius
2013-01-14
Investigative report
Ship ahoy! New travel site finally afloat
2013-01-14
Special report
Adminship from the German perspective
2012-10-22
Special report
Lawsuit filed against two Wikipedians
2012-09-10
Special report
Chapters Association mired in controversy over new chair
2012-07-16
Special report
Reforming the education programs: lessons from Cairo
2012-07-09
Analysis
Uncovering scientific plagiarism
2012-07-02
Investigative report
Is the requests for adminship process 'broken'?
2012-06-18
Special report
Springer's misappropriation of Wikimedia content "the tip of the iceberg"
2012-06-11
Special report
WikiWomenCamp: From women, for women
2012-06-04
Special report
Wikimedia and the "seismic shift" towards open-access research publication
2012-05-14
Investigative report
Spin doctors spin Jimmy's "bright line"
2012-04-23
Women and Wikipedia
Women's history, what we're missing, and why it matters
2012-03-12
Special report
The plight of the new page patrollers
2012-02-20
Special report
Fundraising proposals spark a furore among the chapters
2012-02-13
In focus
Skirmishes in the 'great sectarian war of the Internet'
2012-02-13
Special report
English Wikipedia to go dark on January 18
2012-01-16
Special report
A post-mortem on the Indian Education Program pilot
2011-11-07
Discussion report
Special report on the ArbCom Elections steering RfC
2011-11-07
Women and Wikipedia
New Research, WikiChix
2011-08-15
Deletion controversy
Deletion of article about website angers gaming community
2011-03-07
Gender gap
Widespread discussions about the low participation of women in Wikipedia
2011-02-07
The Science Hall of Fame
Building a pantheon of scientists from Wikipedia and Google Books
2011-01-31
Rencontres Wikimédia
Wikimedia and the cultural sector: two days of talks in Paris.
2010-12-13
WikiLeaks
Repercussions of the WikiLeaks cable leak
2010-12-06
Spam attacks
Large scale vandalism revealed to be "study" by university researcher
2010-08-16
Admin stats
RfA drought worsens in 2010—wikigeneration gulf emerging
2010-08-09
Vandalism
Vandalism edits fool media and a government, become object of bets
2010-07-19
UK COI edits
British politicians accused of WP cover-ups
2010-07-12
Objectionable material
Board resolution on offensive content
2010-06-28
Free Travel-Shirts
"Free Travel-Shirts" signed by Jimmy Wales and others purchasable
2010-06-07
Wikipedia books launched
Wikipedia books launched worldwide
2010-05-10
Commons deletions
Porn madness
2010-05-10
Wikipedia-Books
Wikipedia-Books: Proposed deletion process extended, cleanup efforts
2010-03-22
Reference desk
Wikipedia Reference Desk quality analyzed
2010-03-01
BLP madness
BLP deletions cause uproar
2010-01-25
Births and deaths
Wikipedia biographies in the 20th century
2010-01-25
Books
New
Book
namespace created
2010-01-11
Bulgarian award
Bulgarian Wikipedia gets a prestigious award
2009-11-16
New pages experiment
Wikipedians test the water at new page patrol
2009-11-09
German controversy
German Wikipedia under fire from inclusionists
2009-11-09
Conference report
WikiSym features research on Wikipedia
2009-11-02
Article contest
Durova wins 2009 WikiCup
2009-11-02
Memorial and Collaboration
Memorial and Collaboration
2009-10-12
Bing search
Bing launches Wikipedia search
2009-10-12
Localisation improvements
LocalisationUpdate has gone live
2009-09-28
Flagged protection background
An extended look at how we got to flagged protection and patrolled revisions
2009-08-31
Flagged protection and patrolled revisions
Misleading media storm over flagged revisions
2009-08-31
Radio review
Review of
Bigipedia
radio series
2009-08-17
Wiki-Conference
Wikimedians and others gather for Wiki-Conference New York
2009-07-27
Copyright dispute
Further developments in copyright dispute
2009-07-20
Copyright threat
UK public gallery threatens Wikimedian
2009-07-13
Vandalism
Study of vandalism survival times
2009-06-22
License update results
Licensing vote results announced, resolution passed
2009-05-25
Multilingual contests
Embassies sponsor article-writing contests in three languages
2009-05-18
Chemistry data
WikiChemists and Chemical Abstracts announce collaboration
2009-05-18
License vote
Licensing vote begins
2009-04-13
License update
Community weighs license update
2009-03-30
Abuse Filter
Abuse Filter is enabled
2009-03-23
Books extension
Books extension enabled
2009-03-02
Philosophers analyze Wikipedia
Philosophers analyze Wikipedia as a knowledge source
2009-02-23
Article Alerts
An automated article monitoring system for WikiProjects
2009-02-23
Commons Picture of the Year
Picture of the Year 2008 begins voting
2009-02-16
Orphans
Large portion of articles are orphans
2009-01-31
Mobile devices
Report on accessing Wikipedia via mobile devices
2009-01-24
Flagged Revisions
Jimbo requests that developers turn on Flagged Revisions
2009-01-24
Virgin Killer
Virgin Killer page blocked, unblocked in UK
2009-01-03
Editing stats
Editing statistics show decline in participation
2009-01-03
GFDL 1.3
GFDL 1.3 released, will allow Wikimedia migration to Creative Commons license
2008-11-17
Search engine
MediaWiki search engine improved
2008-11-10
Experimental RfA
Experimental request for adminship ends in failure
2008-10-13
Poetlister
Wikiquote checkuser found to be sockpuppeteer
2008-09-15
Ivins' edits
Anthrax suspect reportedly edit-warred on Wikipedia
2008-08-09
Taking up the mop
Statistical model identifies potential RfA candidates
2008-06-30
BLP enforcement
ArbCom's BLP "special enforcement" remedy proves controversial
2008-06-26
Community news
Community-related news sources grow
2008-05-26
Wikilobbying
Pro-Israeli group's lobbying gets press, arbitration case
2008-05-19
Sighted revisions
Sighted revisions introduced on the German Wikipedia
2008-05-12
Pornography
Explicit sexual content draws fire
2008-05-12
Maker Faire
Two wiki events held in San Francisco Bay Area
2008-05-12
IP block exemption
New feature enables users to bypass IP blocks
2008-05-12
Citizendium 2
Update on Citizendium
2008-05-12
BAG, CU nominations
Bot approvals group, checkuser nominations briefly held on RfA
2008-05-02
School threat
Threat made against high school on Wikipedia, student arrested
2008-04-21
BLPs
BLP deletion rules discussed amidst controversial AFD
2008-04-21
Tutorial
Tutorial: Editing Monobook, installing scripts
2008-03-17
Tutorial
Tutorial: Summary of policies
2008-03-13
Wales' relationship with journalist
Wales' relationship, breakup with journalist Rachel Marsden raises questions about possible improprieties
2008-03-03
Tutorial
Tutorial: How to use an ImageMap
2008-03-03
Hidden Categories
Role of hidden categories under discussion
2008-03-03
Bureaucratship candidacies
Eleven users apply for bureaucratship
2008-03-03
Sockpuppeting administrator
Sockpuppeting administrator desysopped, community banned
2008-02-25
Print encyclopedias
Two major print encyclopedias cease production
2008-02-25
Controversial RFA
Controversial RfA results in resysopping of ^demon
2008-02-25
Tutorial
Tutorial: Getting an article to featured article status
2008-02-18
Tutorial
Tutorial: Basic dispute resolution
2008-02-11
Pope
Vatican claims out-of-context Wikipedia quote was used to attack Pope
2008-02-11
Muhammad image
Petition seeks to remove images of Muhammad
2008-02-11
Tutorial
Tutorial: Adding citations
2008-02-04
Newsroom use
Tensions in journalistic use of Wikipedia explored
2008-02-04
Tutorial
Tutorial: Reporting and dealing with vandals
2008-01-28
Tutorial
Tutorial: Fundamentals of editing
2008-01-14
Roll 'em back, move 'em out
Controversial non-administrator rollback process added
2008-01-14
Apple leak?
Supposed advance draft of Jobs keynote surfaces on talk page
2008-01-14
WikBack
New Wikipedia discussion forum gains steam
2008-01-07
Google Knol
Google announces foray into user-generated knowledge
2007-12-17
German Wikipedia
Wikipedia dragged into German politics over Nazi images
2007-12-10
License compatibility
Possible license migration sparks debate
2007-12-03
Khobar plagiarism
Author borrows from Wikipedia article without attribution
2007-11-19
Page creation redux
Unregistered page creation remains on hold so far
2007-11-12
Page creation
Page creation for unregistered users likely to be reenabled
2007-10-29
Living people
Biographies of living people grow into "status symbol"
2007-10-22
License changes
License edits under consideration to accommodate Wikipedia
2007-10-15
CSN closed
Community sanction noticeboard closed
2007-10-15
Adminbot approved
Bot is approved to delete redirects
2007-10-15
Vandalism study
Study examines Wikipedia authorship, vandalism repair
2007-10-08
Myanmar to Burma
Myanmar article renamed to Burma after unrest
2007-10-08
WikiScanner
WikiScanner tool expands, poses public relations problems for Dutch royal family
2007-09-03
WikiScanner
WikiScanner tool creates "minor public relations disasters" for scores of organizations
2007-08-20
BJAODN
Bad Jokes, Deletion Nonsense, and an arbitration case
2007-08-20
Wikipedia Plays Review
Review: The Wikipedia Plays
2007-08-06
Wikipedia Plays
About: The Wikipedia Plays
2007-08-06
News from Citizendium
Response: News from Citizendium
2007-07-30
Citizendium analysis
Report on Citizendium
2007-07-30
Another desysopping
User resigns admin status amid allegations of sock puppetry
2007-07-30
Two new bureaucrats
Two new bureaucrats promoted
2007-07-16
F1 trademark
British agency cites Wikipedia in denying F1 trademark
2007-07-16
Blogger rescue
Wikipedian bloggers launch "article rescue" effort
2007-07-16
Japanese plagiarism
Newspaper obituary plagiarizes Japanese Wikipedia
2007-07-09
Bureaucrat nominations
Seven administrators request promotion to bureaucrat status
2007-07-09
Wrestler death
IP unwittingly predicts death: "Awful coincidence"
2007-07-02
RFA and open proxies
RfA receives attention, open proxies policy reviewed
2007-06-25
RfA withdrawn
Controversial RfA withdrawn, bureaucrats fail to clarify consensus
2007-06-18
Brandt merger
Wikipedia critic's article merged
2007-06-18
Account compromised
Admin account apparently compromised, blocked
2007-06-18
Privacy report
Privacy report lists Wikipedia among best sites, but needing improvement
2007-06-11
RFA suspended
Controversial RFA suspended, results pending
2007-06-04
BLP, revisited
Admin restored after desysopping; dispute centers on suitability of certain biographies
2007-06-04
Admin desysopped
Sockpuppeting administrator desysopped, banned
2007-06-04
Wikipedian death
Norwegian Wikipedian, journalist dies at 59
2007-05-28
BLP, DRV, ARB, IRC
Controversy over biographies compounded when leading participant blocked
2007-05-28
Trafigura
Corporate editing lands in Dutch media
2007-05-21
Spoilers
Spoiler warnings may be tweaked
2007-05-21
Compromised accounts
Administrator status restored to five accounts after emergency desysopping
2007-05-14
Committed identity
User committed identities provide protection against account hijacking
2007-05-14
Wikipedian scholarship
Norwegian Wikipedian awarded scholarship
2007-05-07
The key to Wikipedia
Digg revolt over DVD key spills over to Wikipedia
2007-05-07
Admins desysopped
Four administrator accounts desysopped after hijacking, vandalism
2007-05-07
Statistical profiles
Statistics indicate breadth of Wikipedia's appeal
2007-04-30
Backlogs
Backlogs continue to grow
2007-04-30
Wikidetainment
Historian detained after his Wikipedia article is vandalized
2007-04-23
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech massacre articles rise to prominence
2007-04-23
Robdurbar
Administrator goes rogue, is blocked
2007-04-23
RFA reform
Efforts to reform Requests for Adminship spark animated discussion
2007-04-23
Pat Binns
Canadian politician the subject of an edit war
2007-04-23
Brandt unblock
Wales unblocks Brandt, then reverses himself
2007-04-23
Britannica
Encyclopædia Britannica promoted to featured article
2007-04-16
Danny
Danny Wool regains adminship in controversial RFA
2007-04-09
AMA debate
Association of Members' Advocates' deletion debate yields no consensus
2007-04-09
Wikipedia poll
Poll finds people think Wikipedia "somewhat reliable"
2007-04-02
Errors and publicity
Wikipedia biographical errors attract more attention
2007-04-02
AMA nominated for deletion
Association of Members' Advocates nominated for deletion
2007-04-02
Peppers pickle
Peppers article stays deleted
2007-02-26
Fuzzy suit
Pro golfer sues over libelous statements
2007-02-26
Google again
In US, half of Wikipedia traffic comes from Google
2007-02-19
Failing
Essay questions Wikipedia's success: Abort, Retry, Fail?
2007-02-19
More government editing
US government agencies discovered editing
2007-02-12
Microsoft's Wikipedia standards
Microsoft approach to improving articles opens can of worms
2007-01-29
Court citations
Court decisions citing Wikipedia proliferate
2007-01-29
Nofollow
Wikipedia modifies handling of "nofollow" tag
2007-01-22
Cascading protection
Cascading protection feature added
2007-01-15
Press plagiarism
Another newspaper columnist found to have plagiarized Wikipedia
2007-01-08
Content manipulation
Blogs track attempts to manipulate articles
2007-01-08
Experanza
Esperanza organization disbanded after deletion discussion
2007-01-02
GNAA
Trolling organization's article deleted
2006-12-11
Seigenthaler revisited
The Seigenthaler incident: One year later
2006-12-04
International split
Wikipedia wins award in one country, reported blocked in another
2006-12-04
Name usage
Group apologizes for using Wikipedia name in online arts fundraiser
2006-11-27
Contest winners
Military history dominates writing contest
2006-11-20
Visitors outside US
Report identifies Wikipedia as a leader in non-US traffic
2006-11-13
Search and Wikipedia
Blogger studies Wikipedia appearance in search results
2006-11-06
Intellipedia
Intelligence wiki receives media attention
2006-11-06
Wikipedia valuation
Hypothetical valuation of Wikipedia scrutinized
2006-10-30
Plagiarism cleanup
Work underway to purge plagiarized text from articles
2006-10-30
Landis strategy
Floyd Landis adopts "the Wikipedia defense" as appeal strategy
2006-10-16
Copyright
$100 million copyright fund stems discussion
2006-10-16
More CSD
New speedy deletion criteria added
2006-10-02
Citizendium
"Citizendium" project aims to rival Wikipedia
2006-09-18
Congress again
Politician's staff criticizes Wikipedia after being caught editing it
2006-08-21
Wikiversity
Wikiversity officially announced by Wales
2006-08-07
Baseball biographies
False death information survives for a month in baseball biographies
2006-08-07
Atlantic Monthly
Early history of Wikipedia reviewed
2006-08-07
Skutt suit
School files suit against anonymous user(s)
2006-07-24
Country blocking
Another country reportedly blocks Wikipedia
2006-07-24
Self-deletion
Issue of article subjects requesting deletion taken up
2006-07-17
Reuters
Reuters tracks evolution of Ken Lay's death on Wikipedia
2006-07-10
More stable versions
Creating stable versions using existing software proposed
2006-07-10
Wikipedia cited by the England and Wales High Court
Wikipedia cited by the High Court of England and Wales
2006-07-03
Unblock mailing list
Unblock requests directed to new mailing list
2006-07-03
Times semi-protection
NY Times
notices semi-protection policy
2006-06-19
Brad Patrick
Foundation hires Brad Patrick as general counsel and interim executive director
2006-06-19
Adam Carr
Adam Carr's editing challenged by Australian MPs
2006-06-19
Oversight
New revision-hiding feature added
2006-06-05
Indianapolis Star
Paper profiles Wales, criticizes Wikipedia business coverage
2006-06-05
External tools
New external tools
2006-06-05
Semi-protection
Semi-protection tweaks prompt debate over ideals
2006-05-29
Muddying Sandifer
Wikipedia administrator investigated after on-wiki dispute
2006-05-29
Templates for deletion
Deletion of metadata icons debated
2006-05-22
Statistics
Project statistics updated, except for Wikipedia
2006-05-22
Baidu
Publicity surrounds Chinese site reusing Wikipedia content
2006-05-15
Rankings update
New worldwide rankings show Wikipedia strength outside US
2006-05-08
Honors for Jimbo
Assorted honors for Jimmy Wales
2006-05-01
Brilliant prose
Campaign manager resigns over Wikipedia edit
2006-05-01
Jay Robert Nash
Author threatens to sue, deemed unfit as source
2006-04-24
Persistent hoax
Media coverage of Wikipedia hoax results in article
2006-04-17
Focus comparison
BBC Focus renews encyclopedia comparisons
2006-04-17
Answers tool
Answers.com relationship scrutinized again upon release of tool
2006-04-17
Charity CD
Children's charity creates Wikipedia CD
2006-04-10
Bureaucrats
Adminship processes debated, two bureaucrats resign
2006-04-03
Community portal
Community Portal redesign in progress
2006-03-27
Britannica
Britannica responds to
Nature
2006-03-27
Politicians citing Wikipedia
Politicians move from editing Wikipedia to citing it
2006-03-06
Millionth article
English Wikipedia hits one million articles
2006-03-06
E-mail confirmations
E-mail confirmation enabled
2006-03-06
Millionth article preparations
Wikipedia preparing for millionth article this week
2006-02-27
Userbox warring
Userbox arbitration case closes
2006-02-13
Userbox warring
Five users de-sysopped by Jimbo Wales
2006-02-06
Politicians and Wikipedia
Reactions by politicians continue
2006-02-06
Password security
Blank passwords eliminated for security reasons
2006-02-06
Cartoon chaos
Controversial cartoon leads to fierce debate
2006-02-06
Errors remedied
Errors identified by
Nature
reportedly all fixed
2006-01-30
Congressional astroturfing
U.S. congressional staffers' editing investigated
2006-01-30
Adminship debates
Issues surrounding adminship debated
2006-01-23
Wikipedia Day
Wikipedia celebrates fifth anniversary
2006-01-16
Tim Ryan dismissed
Reporter who plagiarized Wikipedia gets dismissed
2006-01-16
Subjects defend Wikipedia
Victims of errors defend Wikipedia
2006-01-16
Louis Braille
Google homage sparks work on Braille biography
2006-01-09
Reporter plagiarizes Wikipedia
Wikipedia editors expose journalist's plagiarism
2006-01-02
Wiki tools
Wiki tools make editing easier
2005-12-26
Semi-protection
Semi-protection policy enabled
2005-12-26
Semi-protection
Semi-protection policy passes
2005-12-19
Nature study
Nature study measures Wikipedia against Britannica
2005-12-19
Media circus
Media flurry leads to identifying writer of Seigenthaler "prank"
2005-12-12
Seigenthaler
Retired journalist complains about false biography
2005-12-05
Page creation restrictions
Article creation restricted to logged-in editors
2005-12-05
DDR copyright
Large-scale copyright infringement found on German Wikipedia
2005-12-05
Curry and podcasting
Adam Curry challenged when podcasting edits discovered
2005-12-05
New languages
Committee proposed to screen new Wikipedia languages
2005-11-28
CC compatibility
Creative Commons floats move toward compatibility with GFDL
2005-11-21
Unbanning and mentorship
Two users unbanned and assigned mentors
2005-11-14
CheckUser
CheckUser granted to five ArbCom members
2005-11-14
Article evaluations
Evaluations of articles proliferate
2005-11-14
Tim Starling Day
Wikipedia celebrates Tim Starling Day
2005-10-31
Guardian rates articles
Selected articles get expert ratings
2005-10-31
Take two
Outside discussion of Wikipedia quality goes another round
2005-10-24
Multilingual redirects
Replacing old links with multilingual pages debated
2005-10-24
Esperanza election
First Esperanza Advisory Committee election concludes
2005-10-24
Checkuser controversy
Checkuser proposal causes controversy
2005-10-24
Answers.com partnership
Wikipedia extends partnership with Answers.com
2005-10-24
Wikipedia growth
Report shows Wikipedia audience growth over past year
2005-10-17
Conflict of interest
Edit warrior traced back to airline
2005-10-17
Article quality criticisms
Quality of Wikipedia writing questioned
2005-10-10
Speedy copyvios
New speedy deletion criteria added
2005-10-03
Esquire article
Wikipedia edits Esquire
2005-09-26
Esperanza group
New group aims to promote Wiki-Love
2005-09-19
CSD criteria
New image CSD criterion added
2005-09-19
New user log
New user log created
2005-09-12
Anti-vandal tools
New vandalism-fighting tools released
2005-09-12
Vandals resurface
Vandals surface again, disrupting Wikipedia
2005-08-29
Roll with the changes
Procedural changes this week
2005-08-29
Portal namespace
Portal namespace created
2005-08-29
Wikiproject decency vfd
VfD spurs controversy, record vote count
2005-08-22
G4 and Jamie Kane
Wikipedia for promotional purposes?
2005-08-22
Experimental deletion process 2
New "Experimental Deletion" process started
2005-08-22
Slate vfd watch
Slate again generates VfD controversy
2005-08-15
Wales blogs for Lessig
Jimmy Wales blogs for Lawrence Lessig
2005-08-08
Hype over no announcement
Media hypes Wikimania announcement that wasn't
2005-08-08
Greenlighting Cyrus Farivar
Hoax exposé prompts attempt to delete author
2005-08-08
Deletion deletion
Deletion of Votes for Deletion shocks system
2005-08-08
Votes for deletion
Deletion process gets noticed by media
2005-08-01
Theory of Wikipedia
Theoretical underpinnings of Wikipedia explored
2005-07-25
Speedy deletion expansion
Criteria for speedy deletion expanded
2005-07-25
Market share report
Wikipedia earns top market share for reference sites
2005-07-25
Joke turned rumor
Wikipedia-inspired joke turns into blog rumor
2005-07-25
Britannica editorial board
Britannica announces new editorial board
2005-07-25
Harry Potter
Harry Potter book boiled down for article
2005-07-18
Folksonomy and GNAA
Two articles draw crowds on votes for deletion
2005-07-18
Speedy deletion changes proposed
New effort to overhaul deletion being voted on
2005-07-11
Mixed blog reactions
Wikipedia prompts compliments, analysis, and call to action from blogs
2005-07-11
London bombings article
Bombings article tracks breaking news with record editing pace
2005-07-11
Award and press citations
Even without London events, Wikipedia draws media coverage, award
2005-07-11
Access, traffic statistics
Statistics indicate where Wikipedia is most popular
2005-07-11
Mailing list moderation
Mailing list moderation efforts hiked
2005-07-04
Games on Wikipedia
Squabble over propriety of games on Wikipedia
2005-07-04
Admin milestones, debate
Admin milestones reached, process debated
2005-07-04
University Challenge
Wikipedia is answer to TV quiz show question
2005-06-27
Article blocking
Blocking users by article pondered after block triggers admin's departure
2005-06-27
Wikitorials and Wikipedia
Abortive wikitorial project sparks more debate on Wikipedia's merits
2005-06-20
Podcasting problems
Biased editing on podcasting turns into public spat
2005-06-20
100 times 100
100 Wikipedias have 100 articles
2005-06-20
ESA meeting
Wikimedia representatives to meet with European Space Agency
2005-06-13
Apple and reputations
Apple-Intel fallout both good and bad for Wikipedia
2005-06-13
Wales meets Brockhaus
Wales and Brockhaus CEO meet the press together
2005-06-06
Password security
Password security upgraded after Slashdot furor
2005-06-06
Lists and rankings
Wikipedia named one of 2005's best products
2005-06-06
Vandal fighter
Recent changes patrol adds new tools against vandalism
2005-05-30
Substubs and templates
Substubs deprecated, templates standardized
2005-05-30
Laotian Rock Rat
Rapid response to rock rat revelations
2005-05-30
Wikijunior needs you!
Wikijunior project appeals for help
2005-05-23
Traffic growth
Traffic growth in US second only to baseball
2005-05-23
Radio show
New radio show records pilot episode about Wikipedia
2005-05-23
German scandal
Political scandal engulfs German Wikipedia
2005-05-23
Dating system
Debate over designation of years yields inconclusive result
2005-05-23
Skanwiki proposal
New Norwegian language policy settled
2005-05-16
Other news sources
Wikipedia news sources flourish
2005-05-16
Meetings and events
Recent meetings and events
2005-05-09
Brockhaus plagiarism suspected
Brockhaus plagiarism suspected
2005-05-09
Wikipedia in print
Directmedia announces plans to print Wikipedia content
2005-05-02
Writing contest
International writing contest results announced
2005-04-25
The Sanger memoirs
Larry Sanger publishes memoirs
2005-04-25
Papal scoop
New Pope sparks wave of edits to Wikipedia
2005-04-25
Template standardisation
Template dispute leads to design contest
2005-04-18
Encarta elaborates
Encarta makes subtle digs at Wikipedia
2005-04-18
Andrea Dworkin death
Wikipedia breaks the news of Andrea Dworkin's death
2005-04-18
Privacy policy
Privacy policy officially adopted
2005-04-11
Encarta editing
Microsoft Encarta announces new editing facilities
2005-04-11
DVD releases
Media covers German Wikipedia DVD, plans for English
2005-04-11
Dot-org boom
Wikimedia Foundation part of "dot-org boom" festival
2005-04-11
Plagiarism and comedy
Wikipedia figures in blog's story of student plagiarism
2005-04-04
Wikiwax index
Outside sites build more indexes and links to Wikipedia
2005-03-28
Return of stats
Wikipedia statistics updated for first time in months
2005-03-28
Prosecution and de-adminship
Proposed new processes for prosecution, de-adminship provoke uproar
2005-03-28
Top admin leaves
Ta bu shi da yu leaves the building
2005-03-21
Half-million articles
Wikipedia reaches milestone with half-million English articles
2005-03-21
Conference and expo
Wikipedia represented at tech conference and major computer expo
2005-03-21
CC-Wiki license
Creative Commons unveils new license for wikis
2005-03-21
Best or worst
Wikipedia described as best or worst of the Web, depending on the source
2005-03-21
Recycling Troll
Suspicion of banned user's return prompts block war until Jimbo steps in
2005-03-14
Page moves
Page moves restricted as part of fight against vandalism
2005-03-14
Guanaco adminship
Reinstatement of adminship requested for Guanaco
2005-03-14
Dispute resolution changes
Changes to dispute resolution lead to controversy
2005-03-14
Yahoo anniversary
Yahoo! features Wikipedia in its anniversary celebration
2005-03-07
Wikipedia citations
Student use of Wikipedia citations debated
2005-03-07
Peer review and FAC
Peer review boosts featured article output to new record
2005-03-07
NY Times archive
New York Times moving closer to competing on Wikipedia turf
2005-03-07
Gdansk or Danzig
Vote on Gdansk/Danzig naming dispute closes
2005-03-07
FOSDEM
Jimmy Wales asks for more developers at FOSDEM
2005-03-07
Block war and desysoping
Block war leads to group being de-sysoped temporarily
2005-03-07
Vertical search
Wikipedia seen as possible competitor in vertical search
2005-02-28
Criticism and reaction
Critiques of Wikipedia remain hot topic, both outside and in
2005-02-28
Wired feature
Jimmy Wales misses out on Rave Award, settles for magazine article instead
2005-02-21
NPR
Significance of Wikipedia growth explored on NPR
2005-02-21
Harvard coverage
Wikipedia gets double coverage at Harvard
2005-02-21
Googlepedia column
Media speculation and debate about Google and Wikipedia continues
2005-02-21
Gdansk or Danzig
New push to resolve Gdansk/Danzig naming dispute
2005-02-21
Wikiportals
Subject Wikiportals introduced to the English Wikipedia
2005-02-14
Wikipedia portal redesign
Redesign of Wikipedia portal site still being discussed after poll closes
2005-02-14
Misinformation on Wikipedia
Wikipedia accused of being source for Washington Post error
2005-02-14
Google hosting
Wikimedia Board considers proposal for Google to help host content
2005-02-14
Article hoax
Attempt to foist false article on Wikipedia revealed
2005-02-14
Three-revert rule
Three-revert rule enforcement practices debated
2005-02-07
Proxies
Effort to block proxies via bot aborted
2005-02-07
Main page protection
Main page locked down after major vandalism
2005-02-07
Encarta
Microsoft challenges Wikipedia with Encarta giveaway
2005-02-07
Advocacy groups
Outside groups targeting Wikipedia spur fears about bias
2005-02-07
Webcred conference
Blogosphere reacts to Wikipedia after Harvard conference
2005-01-31
Tangshan earthquake
Indian Ocean quake inspires collaboration targeting Tangshan
2005-01-31
Policy proposals
Enforcement against personal attacks proposed
2005-01-31
Heavy metal umlaut
Heavy metal umlaut made into blog movie
2005-01-31
Block wars
Administrators fight over two controversial blocks
2005-01-31
Veja
Brazilian magazine commits vandalism, writes about it
2005-01-24
Taiwan Encyclopedia
Taiwan government models project after Wikipedia
2005-01-24
Speedy deletion expanded
Speedy deletion criteria officially expanded
2005-01-24
Rave Awards
Jimmy Wales nominated for Rave Award
2005-01-24
Nofollow tag
Wikipedia ponders joining search engines in fight against spam
2005-01-24
Mediation Committee
Mediation Committee adds members, new chair nominated
2005-01-24
Writing contest
International Wikipedia writing contest proposed
2005-01-17
Fvw
Fvw granted adminship with record support
2005-01-17
Country infoboxes
Template debate engulfs country articles
2005-01-17
Celebrities
Policy on celebrity impersonators revisited
2005-01-17
Top 100
Wikipedia moves into top 100 websites
2005-01-10
Speedy deletion
Expansion of speedy deletion up for vote
2005-01-10
QuakeAID
Wikipedians fight possible earthquake aid scam
2005-01-10
Portal
Wikipedia website changed to multilingual portal
2005-01-10
Instapundit
Blog sets off edit war, gets itself protected
2005-01-10
Credibility
Broadsheets and blogs debate over Wikipedia
2005-01-10
AMA election
AMA begins plans for new election
2005-01-10
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