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Govt summons Wikipedia execs after Arshdeep Singh's page entry changed

Wikipedia's page entry of India cricket team bowler Arshdeep Singh was changed to reflect an association with Khalistan

'Losing objectivity': Elon Musk slams Wikipedia over 'recession' page

After Wikipedia suspended the editing of the "recession" page, tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed co-founder Jimmy Wales and said the platform is "losing its objectivity".

Wikipedia's business model: Why the website often appeals for funds

Much of the funding comes in dribs and drabs from small donations made by millions of users

Wikimedia Foundation discontinues accepting cryptocurrencies as donation

The WMF began accepting Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum donations in 2014

Top Wikipedia editor arrested for editing articles on Russian invasion

Prominent Wikipedia editor Mark Bernstein has been detained in Belarus for editing Wikipedia articles about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Monetising content

Wikipedia's new initiative will make it more sustainable

Myanmar blocks Wikipedia in all languages, internet suspended: NetBlocks

NetBlocks also informed that internet services in the country had been blacked out for the past six days

Wikipedia introduces new code of conduct to address harassment, fake news

Wikipedia has introduced a first-of-its-kind Universal Code of Conduct that expands on the project's existing policies to address negative behaviour and harassment on the site

Google to use Wikipedia for reliable information on Search results

Google will now show next to most results a menu icon, that people can tap to learn more about the result or feature and where the information is coming from

India tells Wikipedia to remove link showing wrong map of Jammu and Kashmir

This matter was flagged by a Twitter user through a tweet calling upon the government to take strict action

Wikipedia locks Elon Musk's page after he asks Twitterati to 'trash' him

"History is written by the victors … except on Wikipedia," Musk tweeted on Sunday

Making Wikipedia more useful

The encyclopedia's USP is crowd-sourcing; it allows anybody to make an entry about pretty much anything and it's designed for easy cross-referencing and linking

Wikipedia goes offline in several countries after 'malicious' attack

The server of the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts the site, suffered a "massive" Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, the organisation's German account said in a tweet late Friday

There are 23 Indian-language Wikipedias. The oldest just turned 15

The Odia-language Wikipedia celebrated its 15th birthday on June 3, 2017

India at top of Wikipedia's priorities

In 2010, India had been identified as the number one most strategic region, said Asaf Bartov, who looks after Wikimedia communities worldwide