As the recent paid editing scandal on Wikipedia shows, companies will pay people significant sums to edit the open-source encyclopedia. The practice is frowned upon by Wikipedians, as it raises ...

Investigative journalist John Stossel reports on what he describes as the increasing politicization of Wikipedia, arguing that left-leaning editors have used the platform to discredit individuals who ...

Wikipedia is the online encyclopedia that "anyone can edit." Unless you want to edit the entries on Albert Einstein, human rights in China or Christina Aguilera. Wikipedia's come-one, come-all ...

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales blasted a “Gaza genocide” article on the site for anti-Israel bias — days after volunteer administrators locked the page under Wikipedia’s rules for highly disputed ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — This is what passes for an extreme makeover in Washington: A summer intern for seven-term Rep. Martin T. Meehan (D-Mass.) altered the congressman’s profile on the Wikipedia website to ...

Jada Franklin has used Wikipedia more times than she can count. But she's never been on this side of the controls, writing and editing entries. Until now. It's a little before 11 a.m. on a weekday, ...

In the days since Queen Elizabeth II died on Sept. 8, her Wikipedia page has been updated over 558 times. The first edit made — marked on the page’s revision history section as happening at 3:40 p.m.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The English version of Wikipedia is creeping closer and closer to 7 ...

A map of the United States shows the percentage of households editing Wikipedia by county. (Analysis of Wikipedia IP editor activity) But as part of my research in producing Print Wikipedia, I ...

Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. At a Monday press conference commemorating Wikipedia’s 20 th birthday, Jimmy Wales joked, “We were never as ...