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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Wikipedia Signpost – Volume 8, Issue 05 – 30 January 2012

News and notes: Update on Global Development, Wikipedia Day NYC is a success, JFK audio on Commons In the news: Zambian wiki-assassins, Foundation über alles, editor engagement and the innovation plateau Recent research: Language analyses examine power structure and political slant; Wikipedia compared to commercial databases WikiProject report: Digging Up WikiProject Palaeontology Featured content: Featured [...]

Wikipedia Signpost – Volume 8, Issue 04 – 23 January 2012

News and notes: SOPA blackout, Orange In the news: World watched as Wikipedia shut down for SOPA blackout WikiProject report: The Golden Horseshoe: WikiProject Toronto Featured content: Interview with Muhammad Mahdi Karim and the best of the week Arbitration report: Four open cases, proposed decision in Muhammad images, AUSC call for applications Technology report: Looking [...]

Wikipedia Signpost – Volume 8, Issue 03 – 16 January 2012

Special report: English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 Sister projects: What are our sisters up to now? News and notes: WMF on the looming SOPA blackout, Wikipedia turns 11, and Commons passes 12 million files WikiProject report: WikiProject Beer Featured content: Lecen on systematic bias in featured content Arbitration report: Four open cases, Betacommand [...]

Wikipedia Signpost – Volume 8, Issue 02 – 9 January 2012

Technological roadmap: 2011′s technological achievements in review, and what 2012 may hold News and notes: Fundraiser 2011 ends with a bang In the news: Wikipedia ends annual fundraising drive; Monmouthpedia launches WikiProject report: From Traditional to Experimental: WikiProject Jazz Featured content: Contentious FAC debate: a week in review Arbitration report: Four open cases, proposed decision [...]

Wikipedia Signpost – Volume 8, Issue 01 – 2 January 2012

Interview: The Gardner interview News and notes: Things bubbling along as Wikimedians enjoy their holidays WikiProject report: Where are they now? Part III Featured content: Ghosts of featured content past, present, and future Arbitration report: New case accepted, four open cases, terms begin for new arbitrators Single page view PDF version

Wikipedia Signpost – Volume 8, Issue 01 – 02 January 2012