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The salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wages

"A mid career software engineer at FB makes more than that," wrote one user on X.

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Wikipedia desktop gets a new look for the first time in over a decade — here’s what’s new

The world’s most popular encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has received a major facelift for the first time …

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Wikimedia Foundation stops accepting cryptocurrency donations after eight years

"We are making this decision based on recent feedback from those same communities. Specifically, we…

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Google becomes one of the first companies to pay Wikimedia - the group behind Wikipedia

Wikimedia Enterprise is a commercial product designed for companies that reuse and source Wikipedi…

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What is Wikipedia? Here's what you should know about the crowd-sourced and openly edited online encyclopedia

Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia featuring openly editable content created and sourced by us…

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Here’s why Wikipedia is threatened by India's internet intermediary liability rules

Wikimedia, which aims to provide access to free knowledge and information, has a problem with th…

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Wikipedia says it may not be accessible in India if government pushes through new internet rules

For Wikimedia foundation, which runs Wikipedia, the new rules might mean projecting different co…

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Here’s why the ‘free knowledge’ platform Wikipedia is raising funds in India

Internet users in India recently saw a banner ad on the Wikipedia page, asking for donations. While…

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Free Wikipedia, cash strapped Uninor’s ploy to get more customers on internet

Starting today, Wikipedia will be available for will be available for three months, according to a …

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Wikipedia Sends Cease-And-Desist Letter to 300-Strong Sockpuppet Army

The sockpuppet war comes during a period of crisis for Wikipedia, which has seen the quality of its…

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The Woman Who Made Wikipedia Huge Is Stepping Down

"I’ve always aimed to make the biggest contribution I can to the general public good," Gardner writ…

Megan Rose Dickey   


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A foundation is offering people $100,000 to quit their job on 'civic sabbatical'

Brumfield, who is a recovering addict and was homeless until recently, won for her idea to create a…

Chris Weller   


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What Happens When The Supermoon Rises Twice In The Same Month

But even if it doesn’t show up on Thursday-Friday (January 30-31), three more supermoons will be co…

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When Measuring Internet Freedom, India Ranks Better Than China, Pakistan

Do Indians enjoy extensive freedom online? As per the annual Web Index ranking, where countries are…

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The non-profit behind Wikipedia and a crypto exchange are among the top companies for work-from-anywhere jobs, with some paying over $100,000

FlexJobs analyzed job openings from 60,000 companies in 2023 that offered remote work with zero loc…

Sawdah Bhaimiya   


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ChatGPT was Wikipedia's most viewed page in 2023 — beating out Taylor Swift, 'Oppenheimer,' and Elon Musk

ChatGPT's Wikipedia page was visited between 100,000 and 400,000 times almost every day in the firs…

Sawdah Bhaimiya   


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Apple and Wikipedia fined by Russian court for hosting 'inaccurate' news about the war in Ukraine

Russia has been cracking down on freedom of speech, especially since last year's invasion of Ukrain…

Charles R. Davis   


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It's not just you — Wikipedia looks different

The Wikimedia Foundation said the update to Wikipedia's desktop interface "modernizes" the website …

Britney Nguyen   


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Russia issued a court order demanding Wikipedia take down entries about the Ukraine war, but the website is refusing

The court issued a fine of 5 million rubles to Wikipedia, but the website said Moscow doesn't have …

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