The Wikimedia Foundation urged AI companies, developers and large-scale users to stop scraping Wikipedia’s web pages en-masse ...
When Wikipedia first appeared online, ten years ago today, its founder Jimmy Wales had high hopes for the free encyclopaedia. “I thought one day we might make it into the top 50 websites in the world, ...
The online encyclopedia Wikipedia has more than 6.5 million articles on almost every conceivable subject. Have you ever wondered how to create a Wikipedia page, who does it, and who approves them?
The bronze bust of William Lyon Mackenzie sits on a tall plinth tucked away in Toronto’s Queen’s Park. He has a defiant expression, befitting the rebel leader against Upper Canada, and a swooping ...
This post has been updated. The recent battle between Russian authorities and Wikipedia started in a village called Chyorny Yar (population: less than 8,000) in southern Russia. A prosecutor in the ...