Could Wikipedia lose immunity under the Communications Decency Act?
The case for classifying the world’s largest free encyclopedia as a publisher, like Backpage.com before it
On Mar 8, 2019 by Claire Goforth
The ‘universal language’ of Esperanto is thriving on the internet
Finding common ground through common words.
On Dec 10, 2018 by Matt Silverman, chris boylan
Susan Collins’ Wikipedia page temporarily described her as a ‘traitor to women’
Edits came amid her announcement regarding Brett Kavanaugh.
On Oct 5, 2018 by Kris Seavers
Wikipedia editors vote Breitbart can’t be used as ‘a reference for facts’
There vote was overwhelmingly in favor of the proposal.
On Oct 3, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich
Republican senators’ personal information circulates online amid Kavanaugh testimony
Additions to their Wikipedia have been removed.
On Sep 27, 2018 by Kris Seavers
These women are editing thousands of Wikipedia articles in a quest for gender parity
There’s still a long way to go.
On Aug 20, 2018 by Matt Silverman, chris boylan
Someone in Congress was thinking about Left Shark this morning
Congress is hard at work today.
On Jul 5, 2018 by David Covucci
Immigrant ‘detention centers’ added to Wikipedia’s concentration camp page
The centers have been compared to child prisons.
On Jun 19, 2018 by Kristina Nguyen
Wikipedia adds preview pages to end your tab-hoarding nightmare
Your Wikipedia habit just got more efficient.
On Apr 23, 2018 by Christina Bonnington
Capitol Hill troll edits Trump–Russia dossier Wikipedia page with hilarious photo
There was debate as to whether the hand gesture was associated with the alt-right.
On Nov 21, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich
Capitol Hill prankster tweaks Robert Mueller’s Wikipedia page to call him Trump’s ‘worst nightmare’
It came one day after Mueller handed down his first charges in the Russia probe.
On Oct 31, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich
Inside Turkey’s war on Wikipedia
Turkey has censored all of Wikipedia over cited articles that potentially paint the county’s government in a negative light.
On May 9, 2017 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
After AHCA vote, Wikipedia page for ‘Villain’ edited to include Paul Ryan
According to Wikipedia Paul Ryan is “An archetypical sinister cartoon villain.”
On May 5, 2017 by David Britton
U.K. teen sneaks into band’s VIP—by editing Wikipedia to say he’s their cousin
‘I cannot believe it worked.’
On Feb 14, 2017 by Kahron Spearman
The most edited Wikipedia entries of 2016
The most edited topic of the year had nothing to do with Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton.
On Dec 26, 2016 by [email protected]
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