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Education
Could the Days of Wikipedia Being a Banned Research Source Be Over?
A collaborative effort could bring the online encyclopedia out of academic purgatory.
Design
When Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Personally Appeals, You Pay (Infographic)
When Jimmy makes a personal appeal, people fork over cash.
Education
More Than 10 Percent of College Papers Plagiarize Wikipedia
Even though paper mills and cheat sites are popular sources of copied work, the encyclopedia site reigns supreme.
Education
Harvard Academic Starts Initiative to Boost Accuracy of Wikipedia's Psychology Articles
Harvard psychology professor Mahzarin Banaji is behind an effort to get psychology academics editing content on the online encyclopedia.
Education
For a Growing Number of College Students, Wikipedia Is Homework
With 20 million articles in 283 languages, Wikipedia is the world's go-to reference. Can student editors make it more accurate?
We Like to Share
Jimmy Wales on the (Encyclopedic) Value of Sharing
Jimmy Wales is the founder of Wikipedia. I had been watching the growth of the free and open source software movements for a few years, and I...
The Community Board
A Good Job Opportunity
Want to be CTO of the Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia)? --- Job title Chief Technical Officer Job purpose The Chief Technical Officer...
The Community Board
From the first email to the first YouTube video: a definitive internet history | Technology | The Guardian
What links a broken laser pointer, a coffee pot and the elephant enclosure at San Diego Zoo?Original article: From the first email to the first...
Technology
The F in FBI Doesn't Stand for "Fair Use"
The FBI says no one, including Wikipedia, may publish its seal, citing a law forbidding counterfeit badges. Boing Boing
Culture
What Do Wikiality and Leaked Secrets Have in Common?
The marriage of two concepts that err on the side of sharing information. The recent publishing of the Afghan War Diary on WikiLeaks put that...
