Press clippings/2012
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June
[edit]June 1
June 2
- The Times of India | Urdu Wikipedia to be up and running soon
- Medical Xpress | Researchers launch website that monitors the tobacco industry
- CNET | Bing plugs Encyclopedia Britannica into its search results
- South Wales Argus | Monmouthshire gets cash to carry on pioneering
June 3
- Boston Globe | Objectifying the mystery woman
June 5
- Fox News | Porn still No. 1 on Wikipedia, co-founder Larry Sanger warns
- TechCrunch | Keen On… Larry Sanger: Does Wikipedia Need To Be Censored? [TCTV]
- TheNextWeb | China’s Wikipedia, Hudong teams up with Bing to boost search technologies
- Sacramento Bee | China's Wikipedia Hudong.com to help bring in search model revolution
- Forbes | Are Free E-Texbooks The Future--- Or Old Fashioned Copyright Infringement
- Torrent Freak | ACTA is great, says US Government June 5, 2012 http://torrentfreak.com/acta-is-great-says-us-government-120604/
- Business Insider | Hate SOPA and CISPA? Get ready for steady stream of Internet regulation bills until they pass
June 6
- Techpinions | Was Winning on SOPA Bad for Tech?
- The Atlantic | The Good, The Bad and The Awesome: The Culture of Reddit
- Business Insider | This Wikipedia cofounder thinks the site has too much porn, and he doesn't regret quitting
June 9
- Red Orbit | Encyclopedia Britannica To Answer Bing Questions
June 10
- Feminist Frequency | Harassment via Wikipedia Vandalism
- Eurasia Review | Sharing: A Growing Trend – OpEd
June 11
- The Next Web | Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger’s screencast of the online encylopedia’s porn problem
- Winnipeg Free Press | President of ABC says Wikipedia-fuelled viewers leading to smarter TV
- Indy Star | Week in Wiki out: Hoosier is top contributor to online encyclopedia
- CIOL | Wiki goes the oral citation way
June 12
- New York Times | Book That Plagiarized From Wikipedia Is Pulled From Market
- News Max | Wikipedia's Walsh: Censorship Interferes With Core Mission
- Kotaku | Awful Things Happen When You Try to Make a Video About Video Game Stereotypes
June 13
June 14
- New York Times | How Big Data Sees Wikipedia
- Atlantic Wire | The history of the world according to Wikipedia
- Social Fresh | 85 percent of brand pages on Wikipedia need improvement
- The Asian Age | Why Wiki's all set to turn Ghalib cool
- Naked Security | Facebook account verification scam tricks unsuspecting users with SOPA/PIPA warning
June 16
- Los Angeles Times | WikiWars turns Wikipedia searches into a competitive sport
June 18
- The Verge | Backpage.com and the prostitution law that could take down Twitter, YouTube, and Wikipedia
- Washington Post | [Study: Wikipedia perpetuates political bias]
- Huffington Post Tech | Wikipedia by Numbers Can be Misleading
- GigaOm | Here’s what Wikipedia looks like over time and place
- UVU Review | Classroom tech: Wikipedia
June 19
- Tech World | SGI 'Big Brain' computer depicts world according to Wikipedia
- Buzzblog | What's up with the midyear Wales sightings on Wikipedia?
- New York Times | A Start-Up Bets on Human Translators Over Machines
- New Europe | ACTA future remains uncertain before International Trade Committee vote
June 20
- Zawya | Taghreedat collaborates with the Wikimedia foundation to increase the number of Arabic Wikipedia editors engaged in enriching Arabic e-content
- Otekbits | Low Cost Android Phones Would Enable More People- Jimmy Wales
- Bloomberg BNA | SOPA Backers Criticize Internet Opposition, Claim Response 'Orchestrated' by Tech Giants
- Gizmodo | The History of the World’s Sentiment According to Wikipedia
- Web Pro News | Wikipedia Registers 11 New Domain Names
- Phys Org | UK move to 'open access' in publishing 'misguided'
June 21
- Hospitality Net | Drowning in a Sea of Social Media Mayhem?
- The Verge | Wikistats provides real-time look at what's trending on Wikipedia
- MSNBC | Wikipedia is editorial warzone, says study
June 22
- The Verge | Wikimedia releases updated prototype for simplified visual editor
- Chatelaine | Why Sue Gardner, executive director of Wikimedia, thinks free information is so important
- 3 News | Tau Henare rubbishes Wikipedia ban
June 24
June 25
- GIGA OM | Jimmy Wales rallies Britain over TVShack Extradition
- The Guardian | Tom Watson adds voice to campaign to stop Richard O'Dwyer extradition
- Science 2.0 | Can Wikipedia Teach Us About Conflict Resolution?
- New Zealand Herald | Henare wins apology from Wikipedia over blocking
June 26
- Marketplace | Hey Wikipedia, the robots are coming
- Scientific American | Wikimedia Commons “Images of the Year”
- Technology Review | An Online Encyclopedia That Writes Itself
- PC World | Your Personal Wikipedia: 9 Free Apps and Services That Will Help You Remember
June 27
- Huffington Post | Don't Edit Wikipedia Says Top UK PR Body
- Conductor | 1 out of 5 Google Knowledge Graph Entries for Trending Keywords are Outdated
- The Drum | Wikipedia unveils guidance for PR professionals using the site
June 28
- Australian Science | EduWiki 2012: Wikipedia as an educational resource, now and in the future
June 29
- CBR Online | Wikipedia Founders petition agains O'Dwyer extradition reaches over 160,000 signature
- Forbes | [Wikipedia Accepts 'Enemies Of The Internet' Currencies]
- CBR Online | [Wikipedia Founder's petition against O'Dwyer extradition reaches over 160,000 signatures]
June 30
July
[edit]July 2
- Search Engine Watch | Google Knowledge Graph Shows Outdated Search Results for Trending Topics Study
- V3 | Home Office to ignore Wikipedia founder's petition against O'Dwyer extradition
- Science Daily | Mapping Research With WikiMaps
July 3
- Manchester Metropolitan University | The National Archives opens up war art with Wikipedia
- Boing Boing | UPDATED: Home Secretary to UK net activists
July 6
- The Guardian | Boot up: App Store malware, Wikipedia's top thousand, Google v Microsoft morgues and more
- Tech Week Europe | Jimmy Wales Calls For Home Secretary On O'Dwyer Extradition
July 10
- Washington Post | Russian Wikipedia shut down to protest censorship bill
- The Atlantic | Russian Wikipedia shuts itself down in protest over proposed censorship law
July 11
- Bloomberg Businessweek | Yandex Takes on Putin With Protests Over Internet Bill
July 15
- The New York Post | City pols rewriting records
- The Tech Journal | Lovely Wikipedia App for iOS
- Huffington Post | Kate Middleton Wedding Dress Causes Wikipedia Controversy
July 16
- New York Magazine | Does Wikipedia Have a Fashion Problem?
- British Vogue: Trivial and Irrelevant
- iTechPost | Wikimedia Could Launch Its Own Online Travel Guide
- io9 | Publicly funded British research will be freely accessible to citizens within 2 years
- Gizmodo | The World's Ideas, Visualized
July 17
- ABC | Historic Congressional Cemetery Program to get Wikipedia boost
- Gizmodo | Wikipedia Is Running Out of Editors and Admins
- The Daily Mail | Will Wikipedia edit itself out of existence?
- National Post | Torie Bosch: Wikipedia’s woman problemm/
- stuff.co.nz | [Wikipedia confronts its identity crisis]
- The Hindu: MATCH | Wikipedia soul-searches at annual conference
- Uproxx | Unsurprisingly, Nobody Wants To Edit Wikipedia Anymore
July 18
- Fresh Business Thinking | Mayor of London announces Games-time programme to woo investors
- Caspio Net | [Wikipedia receives award at Wikimania conference]
- BBC | Jimmy Wales denies Wikipedia admin recruitment crisis
July 19
- Examiner | Full plot of the Dark Knight Rises added to the Wikipedia article
- PC World | [Russian Parliament's Upper House Approves Internet Censorship Bill]
- Tech Hunter | Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales denies admin recruitment crisis
- PR Week | Survey reveals financial media reliance on Wikipedia
- Live Trading News | The All New Wikipedia
July 20
July 22
July 23
- The Star | Wikipedia course get student's research online
- Forbes | The Wikipedia Bureaucracy
- South Wales Argus | Monmouthpedia could bring effect to Chepstow
- Macgasm | The Best Wikipedia Apps On iOS
- Forbes | Internet Defense League Kicks Off New Alert System with Cat Signals
July 24
- BBc News | Meet the 'bots' that edit Wikipedia
- Monmouth Today | Monmouthpedia set to go country wide
July 25
- Silicon Republic | Web scientist at DERI awarded fellowship for Wikipedia research
July 26
- University of Bristol | [University’s Wikipedia work wins inaugural award]
- Gizmodo | [The Top 50 Sources Where Wikipedia Gets Its Facts]
- Discover Magazine | NCBI ROFL: Dynamics of Conflict in Wikipedia
July 27
- IOL Scitech | [Will Wikipedia Edit Itself Out Of Existence?]
- Torrent Freak | Leaked RIAA Report: SOPA/PIPA Ineffective Tool Against Music Piracy
July 28
- Business 2 Community | Social Media Helps Regional Wikipedia Communities in India
July 29
July 30
- Virtual Strategy | WikiSeer First Company to Successfully Perfect its Patented Summarization Technology Using Millions of Articles from Wikipedia
August
[edit]August 2
- Buzzblog | Wikipedia-sponsored 'pilot study' lauds Wikipedia accuracy
- The Telegraph | Wikipedia charity chairman resigns after pornography row
August 3
- Android Authority | LoboWiki – Wikipedia Reader: Simplicity plus convenience for focus on reading
- Smart Company | Volunteer editors abandon Wikipedia
- PR Week UK | Global Cities appoints 33 Digital for Mayor of London Debates
- New York Times | Project enlists the public to document outdoor sculpture by Tony Smith
August 5
- PC Mag | Wikipedia hit by Outage
August 6
- Guardian UK | [blackout after server cables cut]
- Times of India | Wikipedia suffers hourlong outage due to server glitch
- Mashable | Wikipedia is down
- AFP | Wikipedia back online after brief service cut
- Washington Post | Wikipedia back after brief outage
- Philadelphia Enquirer | Wikipedia suffers worldwide outage
- Global Post | Mystery cable-cutter takes down Wikipedia
- The Next Web | Wikipedia is down, good thing it's summer, students
- The Register | Wikipedia collapses, threatening the very fabric of civilization
- Entertainment Weekly | Confess, What were you looking up when you realized Wikipedia was down?
- Beta Beat | Wikipedia goes down, Internet immediately becomes dumber
- ZDNet | Wikipedia datacenter outages high-profile, but ultimately meaningless
- Tech President | [to Spot Romney's VP Pick in Advance]
- Political Wire | Want to guess Romney's running mate?
- Politico | On veep selection, look to Wikipedia
- The Hindu | Browsers to Books
- The Phuket News | Wikipedia mulling new travel guide
- BBC News | Wikipedia goes down thanks to cut cables
August 7
- Politico | Why Wikipedia isn't the veep oracle
- Huffington Post | Romney's VP pick predicted through Wikipedia edits?
- Mashable | Is Wikipedia the key to predicting Mitt Romney's VP?
- Salt Lake Tribune | Will Wikipedia be a harbinger of Romney's VP pick?
August 9
- CNN (español) | Wikipedia, Mozilla, and Google translate their platforms into Mayan
- CNN | Looking to Wikipedia for clues about Romney's VP pick
- NYTimes The Caucus | Romney's running mate? Some say Wikipedia holds the answer
- ABC News | Colbert causes Wikipedia to lock down potential VP pages
August 10
- Wired | How Wikipedia won Olympic gold
- CBC News | Republicans' Wikipedia pages locked down after Stephen Colbert encourages multiple edits
- Tech President | Wikipedia VP Watchers: now there's an app for that
- National Post | Stephen Colbert inadvertently gets Mitt Romney's Wikipedia page locked down
- Tech Radar | Wikipedia locks down editing on Mitt Romney, other Republican entries
- Global Post | Mitt Romney's Wikipedia page is locked after Stephen Colbert Segment
August 11
- The Atlantic | Paul Ryan, brown noser?
- Politico | The Paul Ryan Wikipedia edits begin
August 12
- The Australian | Wikipedia looking for more volunteers
August 13
- Tech Crunch | Putting an end to the biggest lie on the internet
- KALW News | Some colleges take a chance on Wikipedia
- WebProNews | "Big Brown Nose" superlative starts Wikipedia war
- Examiner | "Biggest brown noser" jousts for Paul Ryan begin on Wikipedia
- Engadget | Google, Mozilla, and Wikimedia projects get Maya translations
- Gizmodo | [Wikipedia needs a kick in the head]
- The Verge | The Athena Project: Wikipedia's big overhaul detailed
- Gizmodo Brasil | Wikipedia mostra como vai se reinventar
- Adrenaline UOL | Designer da Wikimedia Foundation descreve como será o novo Wikipedia
- Philadelphia Enquirer | The myth of Reagan's GOP convention speech in 1964
August 14
- Wall Street Journal | Klout revamps, delivers reality check
- PC World | Klout now wants to measure your real-world influence
- The Information Daily (eGovmonitor) | Republican candidates Wikipedia entries locked down
August 15
- Guardian UK | Would a printed Wikipedia fit in the British Library
August 16
- The Independent UK | What has Wikipedia's army of volunteer editors got against Kate Middleton's wedding gown?
- Forbes| [Shirky: Unlocking mankind's untapped potential]
August 17
- CNN | Wikipedia Random Roulette
- The Next Web | Here's a simple trick to help understand complex Wikipedia articles
- News @ Northeastern | The Wikipedia effect on presidential politics
August 18
- Plus Size Tall | What does Wikipedia reveal about plus size clothing?
August 20
- The Star | Orange to push use of Wikipedia
- U News Center | Who at the U writes Wikipedia?
August 21
- IT News Africa | Orange Kenya gets free Wikipedia access
- Africa Science News | Orange subscribers to enjoy free access to Wikipedia
- All Africa | Kenya: Orange to push use of Wikipedia
- KPCW | U of U Professor ditches term papers for Wikipedia articles
August 22
- Forbes | Sue Gardner named to Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women list
- Forbes | Sue Gardner on 100 Most Powerful Women List
- Forbes | Sue Gardner on 100 Most Powerful Women List - video
- Forbes | Sue Gardner on 100 Most Powerful Women List - video
- KSL | U students write for Wikipedia instead of term papers
August 23
- Toronto Star | Sue Gardner only Canadian to make it on Forbes powerful women list
- Canadian Business | Canadian Sue Gardner one of the world's most powerful women: Forbes
- Guelph Mercury | Sue Gardner only Canadian to be named to Forbes list of 100 most powerful women
- Forbes | Ladies, let's contribute to Wikipedia
- Telegraph UK | Suggs: I learnt of my father's death on Wikipedia
- Daily Record | Madness frontman Suggs: I found out my Scots dad was dead by looking at my Wikipedia entry
- AV Club | Wikipedia has all the facts you need to know about American Pie
August 24
- The Independent UK | Singer discovers family history on Wikipedia
- Monsters and Critics | Suggs found out dad died on Wikipedia
August 27
- Business Insider | Why this startup is Wikipedia's worst nightmare
- The Daily Dot | Wikipedia for the weird: List of music considered the worst
August 28
- Daily Dot | Forget the term paper, these students write Wikipedia articles for credit
- Menafn.com | Initiative looks to increase online Arabic content about Jordan
August 29
- Venture Beat | Wikipedia launches world's largest photo contest
- The Blaze | Mia Love's Wikipedia page reportedly changed...
- Examiner | Mia Love Wikipedia page vandalized...
- Slate | Wikipedia Editors' insults are worth $90,000
- WND Politics | Mia Love Wikipedia page vandalized with slurs
- Fox News | Mia Love Wikipedia page vandalized with slurs
- The Conversation | Wikipedia will help create the most visible Paralympics ever
August 30
- DP Preview | Wikipedia launches world's largest photo contest
- Smithsonian blog | Help illustrate the internet with Wikipedia's photo contest
- SV411 | Wikipedia launches world's largest photo contest
- Game N Guide | Wikipedia launches photo contest
- Franchise Herald | Mia Love slandered on Wikipedia
- The Scotsman | Britannica takes on might of Wikipedia...
- Scientific American | Wikipedia, the DSM, and Beavis
August 31
- Brand Channel | Quora's growing digital quorum could rival Wikipedia
September
[edit]September 1
- NBC News Gadget Box | A loopy Wikipedia app brings you full circle
September 3
- Make Use Of | How I Use Wikipedia for Search
September 4
- The Verge | Wiki Loves Monuments: Wikipedia aims to hook new editors with photo contest
- All Things D | Wikipedia Mounts Massive Monthlong Photo Competition
September 5
- Malaysia Today | Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales attackes government's snoopers charter
- The Chronicle | Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales on British government's snooping: Technologically incompetent
- TechCrunch | Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales on British government's snooping: Technologically incompetent
- The Raw Story | |Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales blasts UK internet snooping
- Telegraph UK | Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia will use encryption to beat snooper's charter
- The Guardian | Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales attacks government's 'snooper's charter'
- BoingBoing | Wikipedia editathon at the Royal Society
- Fast Company Design | A promising Wikipedia overhaul designed to squash info overload
- The Telegraph UK | Wikipedia reaches a turning point: it's losing administrators faster than it can appoint them
- PanArmenian.net | Yerevan to host first Wikiconference
September 6
- Law 360 | Wikimedia Foundation sues to protect travel wiki project
- PSFK | Wikipedia founder attacks UK government's 'snooper's charter'
- Silicon Republic | Wikipedia founder Wales slams UK 'snooper's charter' as unenforceable
- EFF Deep Links blog | Don't wait for UK snoopers charter to pass: encrypt Wikipedia now
- Tech Week Europe (via Guardian) | Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales is ready to fight UK 'snooper's charter'
- Metafilter | Wikitravails
- Law 360 | Wikimedia Foundation sues to protect travel wiki project
- Gyro Vague | Wikimedia confirms creation of travel wiki, sues IB to end legal threats against volunteers
- Skift | Wikipedia parent forges ahead with new travel wiki
- Techmeme | Wikipedia parent forges ahead with new travel wiki
- The Inquirer | Jimmy Wales Wikipedia Founder bashes UK government snooper's charter
- Daily Dot | Wikimedia announces travel site, launches counter-suit against competitor
- The Register | Wales: We'll encrypt Wikipedia if re-born gov net-snoop plan goes live
- ZDNet | Jimmy Wales, Tim Berners-Lee slam UK's internet snooping plans
- The Verge | Jimmy Wales says Wikipedia would use encryption to skirt UK data collection bill
- TNooz | Wikitravel drama: Wikimedia and Internet Brands let the lawsuits fly
- Euractiv.com | What Lawmaking can learn from Wikipedia
- Techdirt | Jimmy Wales threatens to stymie UK snooping plans, encrypting Wikipedia connections
- Boing Boing | Wikipedia will encrypt to fight UK spying
- Ars Technica | Jimmy Wales threatens to encrypt Wikipedia if UK passes snooping bill
- JOE.ie | The leading contender to succeed Pat Gilroy might want to check his Wikipedia page
September 7
- Huffington Post | An open letter to Wikipedia...
- Thomson Reuters | Wiki travel dustup tests open copyright licenses
- VC Star (via AP) | Schools chief Luna subject of Wikipedia tug of war
- Social Barrel | Jimmy Wales bombards UK's communications data bill, will encrypt Wikipedia
- The New Yorker | An open letter to Wikipedia
- New York Times | Philip Roth goes public with fact check of Wikipedia
- NPR | Wikipedia irks Philip Roth with reluctance to edit entry about his novel
- BBC | Author Roth rebukes Wikipedia over Human Stain edit
- The Atlantic Wire | The Internet Stain of a Philip Roth
- Salon | Philip Roth v. Wikipedia
- Slate | Philip Roth taught a course at Bard, did it inspire The Human Stain?
- Ars Technica | Wikipedia told Philip Roth he's not "credible source" on book he wrote
- Gizmodo | How Philip Roth outfoxed Wikipedia's idiotic rules
- CNET | Wikipedia to Philip Roth: you're not credible
- Pop Blend | Wikipedia tells Philip Roth he's not a credible source on his own book
- The Verge | Wikimedia sues Wikitravel parent company to protect new, non-commercial travel site
- Idaho Statesman | Idaho schools chief Luna becomes subject of Wiki war
September 8
- The Guardian | Grant Shapps altered school performance entry on Wikipedia
- Idaho State Journal (via AP) | Luna Wikipedia page changed
- AP | Roth posts article to get Wikipedia error fixed
- Metro | Philip Roth told by Wikipedia he is 'not a credible source' for own novel
- Global Post | Philip Roth angered by battle to edit own Wikipedia entry
- The Inquisitr | Author Philip Roth asks Wikipedia to fix error about his book, is rejected
- The Philip Roth Society | Philip Roth open letter to Wikipedia
September 9
- The New York Times | Travel Site Built on Wiki Ethos Now Bedevils Its Owner
- Mail Online | Top Tory airbrushed his Wikipedia page
- Forbes | Philip Roth spars with Wikipedia via The New Yorker
September 10
- LA Times | Philip Roth, blogger, tends to his reputation
- ABC News | Philip Roth's compliant: Wikipedia is wrong
- Discovery news | Roth unable to correct Wikipedia about his book
- The Baltimore Sun | Sham editing at Wikipedia
- The Daily Beast | How to change a Wikipedia entry
- Techdirt | Wikitravel and Wikipedia are in a legal battle, but not over Creative Commons
- Fox News | Exclusive: Wikipedia ignores solution to rampant porn problem
- Memeburn | Wikipedia wants photos of your country's monuments
- Telegraph UK | Tory MPs fiddling with their Wikipedia entries
- Free Software Magazine | Compile your own PDF books with Wikipedia and edit them in Libre Office
- Fox News | Philip Roth unable to fix Wikipedia article on his own book "The Human Stain"
September 11
- Telegraph UK | Wikitravel versus Wikimedia: something is going badly wrong with the free content movement
- Gondwanaland | Wikitravels
- Time | Wikipedia deems Philip Roth an un unreliable source on a Philip Roth novel
- Guardian UK | Philip Roth's complaint to Wikipedia
- LA Youth | Wikipedia Works
- Guardian UK | Grant Schapp's Wikipedia page was edited to remove byelection gaffe
- Gizmodo | Wikipedia gender divide visualized
- Visual.ly | Wikipedia gender
- Flowing Data | Wikipedia is dominated by male editors
- The Verge | Quora, Silicon Valley's favorite Q&A site, updates design to take on Wikipedia
- Venture Beat | Quora takes aim at Wikipedia with new topic pages & trending topics
- Harvard Crimson | What is Wikipedia?
September 12
- Naked Security| Wikipedia wins ... in assessment of who respects your rights online
- The New Statesman | Wikipedia vs. Philip Roth
- RTE.Ten | Philip Roth Clashes with Wikipedia
- Westmount Examiner | Wikipedia seeks photos of Westmount landmarks
- Herald Online | Jimmy Wales named CME Group Innovation Award winner
- Read Write Web | Why Wikipedia doesn't belong in the classroom
September 13
- Christian Science Monitor | Philip Roth encounters trouble editing his own Wikipedia page
- Birmingham Post | Wikipedia is an 'absolute disgrace' claims MP
- Yahoo News | Who is Wikipedia? What is Philip Roth? The digital culture war
- The Jane Dough | Wikipedia is overwhelmingly edited by men
- The Mary Sue | Wikipedia, your gender bias is showing
- Sacramento Bee (via PR Newswire) | Wikipedians launch world's largest photo contest
- GMA News | Wikipedia rallies support for PHL cultural heritage sites
September 14
- UpRoxx | Wikipedia: Philip Roth doesn't know anything about his own books
- Care 2 | 5 reasons writers aren't the only authority about their own books
- Baltimore Sun | Wikipedia, for and against
- Online Journalism Review (Andrew Lih repost) | The Case of Philip Roth and Wikipedia...
September 15
- Non-Commercial Use | Philip Roth and Wikipedia
- The Independent UK | Wikipedia gets overdue makeover to give recognition to science's female pioneers
September 16
- UnCollege | How Wikipedia can edit our thinking about education
- Ground Report | Wikipedia examines its dispute resolution process
September 17
- The Next Web | Wikimedia enables EPUB export feature on Wikipedia for your offline reading pleasure
- WMF Blog | New e-book export feature enabled on Wikipedia
- BBC | Gibraltar targets tourists with Wikipedia QR codes
- Digital Trends | QR codes for tourism? Wikipedia-linked codes to guide tourists in Gibraltar
- Niaje (Kenya | A monumental photo competition launched by Wikimedia
- Wibidata | Reverting an edit in Wikipedia
September 18
- CNET | Corruption in Wikiland? Paid PR scandal erupts at Wikipedia
- Metafilter | A scandal in Wikipedia?
- Digital Trends | QR codes for tourism? Wikipedia-linked codes to guide tourists in Gibraltar
- NDTV | Wikipedia now allows e-book export of articles
- Croudsourcing.org | Wikimedia enables ebook export feature on Wikipedia for your offline reading pleasure
- Gizmodo | Create custom ebook encyclopedias from Wikipedia
- Tnooz | Can new life be breathed into QR codes as travel and tourism initiatives take off?
September 19
- Fox News | Jimmy Wales disgusted as trustee accused of editing for profit
- TechDirt | Wikimedia scandal: Proof of unreliability or confirmation that crowdsourcing works?
- PC World | Wikipedia contributors debate whether it's ok to pay for posts
- The Digital Reader | Two Wikipedia admins caught in paid pr conflict of interest
- Computer World | Wikipedia contributors decry pay for posts
- Foreign Policy Blog | Governments paying for Wikipedia edits?
- TechWeekEurope UK | Cash For Posts Scandal Whacks Wikipedia
- allvoices | Wikipedia rocked by "paid editing" scandal
- Salon | Does Philip Roth know what inspired his novel?
- WMF Blog | What are readers looking for? Wikipedia search data now available
- QR Code Press | QR codes help tourists to learn as they visit Gibraltar
- Creative Commons Blog | Internet Brands and Wikimedia: BY-SA Withstands Scrutiny
September 20
- Times Higher Eduction | Delete the Wiki worries and get close to the edit
- Skift | Internet Brands Courted Wikimedia Foundation, proposed partnership before suing administrators
- Techworld | Wikipedia outcry over high profile contributors being paid for posts
- The Register | Conflict-of-interest scandal could imperil Wikimedia charity status
- TechSpot | Trusted Wikipedia editors allegedly involved in favoritism scandal
- Web and Tech (in French) | Soupçon de conflit d’intérêts chez Wikipedia
- Opodo | Gibraltar using QR codes to offer visitor information
- New York Observer | Broyard's daughter responds to Philip Roth
- Read Write Web | Why Wikipedia does belong in the classroom
September 21
- Non-Profit Quarterly | Wikipedia UK and charges of conflicts of interest
- Better Business Bureau | Wikipedia to introduce to ebook feature
September 23
- Ozzie Sport | Gibralterpedia is not profitting off of contributors
September 24
- CNBC | Is Jimmy Wales a credible source on Wikipedia?
- The Daily Beast | Jimmy Wales, Tawakkol Karman, Paul Farmer offer solutions at CGI summit
- Yahoo! News | Social good summit day 3 highlights
- Baltimore Sun blog | Don't trust Wikipedia on Anselm
- UpRoxx | Wikipedia finally has a bribery scandal
- Scholarly Kitchen | http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2012/09/24/wikipedias-writing-tests-show-its-too-sophisticated-for-its-audience/
- BBC | Women of Wikipedia edit planned
- The Jewish Weekly | From Zuckerman To Zuckerberg
- The Mary Sue | Royal Society to hold Wikipedia editathon for female scientists
- Jezebel | Where are all the Women of Wikipedia?
- Civil Society Governance | Wikimedia Trustee Resigns Because of Conflict of Interest Concerns
September 25
- The Register | Wikimedia UK Trustee Quits Amid Conflict-of-Interest Row
- ZDNet | Wickedpedia, The Dark Side of Wikipedia
September 28
September 29
- The Next Web | How Wikipedia is Built: Building the World's Most Expansive Encyclopedia
- Gigaom | Could We Use Open-Source Tools to Improve Politics
September 30
- Telegram | Wiki Text can be a Help, but Writing's Poor
October
[edit]October 1
- CNET | Wikimedia UK Faces Ethics Probe
- tnooz | Follow that Story: Wikitravel User Files a Court Motion Against Internet Brands
- CNET | Wikimedia U.K. Under Investigation, Fund Access Cut
- Net Prophet | WIkipedia Turns to Contest to Boost Photos
- Kansas.com | WIchita's Chance Connection
- Business2Community | 5 Top SEO Tips From Wikipedia
- South China Morning Post | Wikipedia brings Wikimania conference to HK in 2013
October 2
- Technostics | Download Wikipedia for Offline Use
- CivilSociety UK | Investigation Into Governance at Wikimedia UK Launched
- Telegraph UK | Wikipedia charity faces investigation over trustee 'conflict of interest'
- New York Post | Wiki's Wales to Wed
- Civil Society UK | Investigation Into Governance at UK Wikimedia Launched
- CNET | Correction: UK Wikimedia Ethics Probe
- Popsci | Infographic: Human Knowledge Plotted
October 3
- The Daily Dot | Wikimedia UK Launce Ethics Probe Into Influence Peddling Scandal
- Philanthropy Today | Wikipedia's UK Unit Faces Inquiry Into Trustee's Paid Consulting
- NPR | Wikipedia policies limit editing Haymarket bombing
- The Jewish Voice | Aide to senate majority leader authors Torah insights for Wikipedia
- The Independent UK| I didn’t write my Wikipedia entry myself - really
October 4
- Gibraltar Chronicle | Wiki-Gib Controversy Rekindled
- The Armenian Reporter | First WikiConference held in Yerevan on September 8-9, 2012
- Makeuseof | How to Download Your Own Wikipedia Book Creator
- Science Blogs | How, Why, and By Who a Wikipedia Page is Deleted
October 5
- Finweek | Interview with Jimmy Wales
October 7
- Gizmodo | Rogue DMCA Notices Stakes a Bizarre Claim on Number 45
- Mashable | Microsoft sends DMCA request to the BBC, Wikipedia and more
October 8
- Tech Eye | Microsoft Forcing Google to Censor News
- Info World | Windows 8 Pirates: No Noose is Good Noose
- Digital Trends | Microsoft is Bombarding Google with Mistaken URL Take Down Requests
- BBC | BBC and Others Targeted by Microsoft Copyright Takedown Request
- The Verge | Microsoft Mistakenly Asks Google to Block the BBC, Wikipedia, US Government Pages
- Mondaq | Utah Court of Appeals relies on Wikipedia to Determine Common Meaning of Term Used in Insurance Policy Exclusion
- Daily News | Rick Orlov's Tipoff: Assemblyman Gil Cedillo's unflattering Wikipedia entry
- The Register | Tech Rivals Team Up for Free Web Dev Docs
October 9
- Telegraph UK | Wiki wedding: Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales marries Tony Blair's former aide
- Torrent Freak | DMCA Notice ‘Mistakenly’ Targets BBC, Techcrunch, Wikipedia and U.S. Govt
- The Next Web | testing a new sign-up page to entice would-be Wikipedians
- Forbes Blog | "Pay-for-Play" Scandal Highlights Wikipedia's Vulnerabilities
- FInweek | interviews Jimmy Wales for its latest edition
- ABN Digital | Control with Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales
- Reporter (Armenia) | gathers enthusiasts of free knowledge
- Evolution News | Ancestry: Wikipedia vs. the Data
- Make Use Of | To Curate & Download Your Own Wikipedia Ebook – PDF, EPUB & More
- Huffington Post | How does the community get consensus to make an edit on a Wikipedia page?
- TPM |Wikipedia's maps: inside encyclopedia's little known cache of geo-data
October 10
- Phys.org | People With Positive Wikipedia Attitude Better at Assessing Credibility
- The Daily Dot | Did Vonage Attempt to Whitewash its Wikipedia Page?
- Policymic.com | Bias Against Woman in Science: Why Woman as Well as Men Are at Fault
- Tech News World | Mysterious World of Wikis: Who Owns What?
- Phys.org | Making crowdsourcing more reliable
- Tech News World | The mysterious workings of Wikis: who owns what
- Time | How Microsoft's copyright claim went awry
- The Ada Initiative | Ada Lovelace Day party in San Francisco
October 11
- Tech Week Europe | RSA 2012: Jimmy Wales Set For ‘Snooper’s Charter’ Showdown With Theresa May
- The Inquirer | RSA Europe 2012: People are clueless about security, says Jimmy Wales
- Scientific American | “Wikithon” honors Ada Lovelace and other women in science]
- Red Orbit | Incentive-Based Crowdsourcing May Be Answer To A Faulty Wikipedia
- Screen Daily | Abu Dhabi Media Summit: How to get Arabic content online
- Info Docket | Wikipedia's Largest WikiProject Celebrates Its 10th BIrthday
October 12
- Metro UK | Edits on Winehouse, Skrillex and Wile E Coyote: The role of a Wikipedian
- SC Magazine | RSA Conference: Wikipedia founder takes 'a lot of credit' for collapse of SOPA
- The Register | Jimmy Wales: It was Wikipedia that ended the evil of SOPA
- Assam Times | Assamese Wikipedia Education Program at GU
- The Hufffington Post | Wikipedia Seeks Historic Truth in Falkland Islands Controversy
- Wall Street Journal | Editors Won't Let It Be When It Comes to 'the' or 'The'
- The Ada Initiative | Boston Wikipedia edit-a-thon for Ada Lovelace Day
- Women 2.0 | Join The Ada Initiative And Wikimedia Foundation For Ada Lovelace Day: October 16 in San Francisco
October 13
- The Olive Press | Wikipedia accepts paid promotions from Gibraltar government
- The Next Web | Wikipedia's Dark Side: Censorship, Revenge Editing & Bribes
- The Telegraph | Senate staffer writes on U.S. law by day, Jewish law at night
October 14
- Saudi Gazette | STC partners with Wikimedia to further enhance services
- Gulf Business | Gitex: STC Announces New Partnership
- The Next Web | Browsing Wikipedia is now completely free for 230 million mobile users globally
- Zawya | STC partners with Wikimedia to futher enhance services
October 15
- Arabian Business | UAE launches its answer to Wikipedia
- CNET | Wikipedia Now Totally Free to Mobile Users in the Middle East
- Digital Spy | Wikipedia Launches Free Service in the Middle East
- Quartz | "Wikipedia Zero" Copies Facebook's Strategy for World Domination: Free Access to 230 Million Mobile Users
- USA Today | Asian Soccer Body Blames Wikipedia for Slur of UAE Team
- CBS Detroit | Valverde's Wikipedia Page Vandalized
- i2mag | STC and WMF announce partnership, now free for 230 million mobile users globally
- GNT | Wikipedia: Free Access to 230 Million Mobile Users (French)
- El Shefa | STC Cooperates with the Wikimedia Foundation to Launch the Service "Zero Wikipedia" Exclusively for its Customers (Arabic)
- AIT News | STC Allows Browsing Wikipedia for Free Via Mobile (Arabic)
- Alim Al-Taqniyah | STC Subscribers Browsing Wikipedia for Free (Arabic)
October 16
- The Next Web | H1tchr Taps Wikipedia and Discogs to Bring Full Album and Artist Info to Your Spotify Collection
October 17
- UC Berkeley News Center | Pedagogy of the Obsessed: 'Wikignome Spreads the Word
- Technology Personalized | WIkipedia Zero Wants to Make Wikipedia Free On Mobile Devices
- The Telegraph UK | Theresa May Under Pressure Over Second Extradition Case
- Infosecurity | Wikipedia Founder: Arbitrary Censorship "Dangerous to the Health of the Internet"
- Irish Times | Tech Titans in Dublin For Summit
- Hack Library School | Wikipedia, libraries and the GLAM project
- Wired | Royal Society edit-a-thon to improve Wikipedia articles about women and science
- Hack Library School | Wikipedia, Libraries, and the GLAM project
- The Royal Society | Royal Society hosts Wikipedia edit-a-thon to write women into history of science
- LWN.net | Wikitravel and Wikimedia on a collision course
October 18
- The Huffington Post | Wikipedia edit-a-thon at Royal Society aims to fill in gaps of women in science
- RTN | Wikimedia developer camp in IIM Bangalore next month
- Scientific American | Royal Society runs science women wiki marathon
- Belfast Telegraph | Mother of TVShack's Richard O'Dwyer says plan to give UK citizens new extradition protections will come too late for her son
- The American Conservative | The Wikipedia War
October 19
- BBC | Wiki edit-a-thon for women in science
- Guardian UK | Wikipedia edit-a-thon brings women scientists out of the shadows
- Guardian UK | Why women fade into the background on Wkipedia
- Telegraph UK | Shining a light on our science heroines
- The Regster | Royal Society hosts edit-a-thon to get women into Wikipedia
- The Inquirer | The campaign to save Richard O'Dwyer begins now
- The Guardian | Forgotten women of science win recognition online
October 20
- The Weston Mercury Gallery Boss aiming to put town on the web map
- InMediaHK | Wikipedia Warfare: To Participate in Checks and Balances, Brainwashing Discredited
October 21
- The Upcoming | The Royal Society shines a light on science's invisible women
- BBC | BBC Interview with Wikipedia Russia
October 22
- ITWire | Wikipedia: sadly out of date when it counts
- Smart Planet | Wikipedia Edit-a-thon to Redress Gender Bias in Science
October 23
- Arutz Sheva | Wikipedia Lists Jerusalem, Golan, as "Occupied"
- NBC News | Kerry Calls Romney 'the Wikipedia Candidate'
- Politico | John Kerry: Romney is the 'Wikipedia Candidate'
- Moscow Times | Oryol Prosecutors Seek Court Order Banning Wikipedia
- Discover Magazine | Editing women into Wikipedia
- BBC Russia | In Orel From Your ISP Requires Close Wikipedia (Russian)
- Gazette | Oryol prosecutors want to limit access to secondary-school students from Wikipedia (Russian)
- RIA Novosti | Oryol prosecutors demanded to restrict access to Wikipedia (Russian)
- Arguments and Facts | In Orel prosecutor insists on restricting access to the site Wikipedia (Russian)
- Interfax Russia | Eagle District Prosecutor demanded to block access to "Wikipedia" (Russian)
- Federal Press | Orel prosecutors want to limit access to "Wikipedia" (Russian)
October 24
- PLOS | Reusing, Revising, Remixing, and Redistributing Research
- Salon | Is Wikipedia Going Commercial
- The Daily Blender | Why Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) Does Not Vote
- Willamette Week | Headout: [citation needed]
- WebProNews | Wikipedia gives its mobile site new type, layout
- PC Mag | revamps mobile site
- TNW | rolls out a completely redesigned mobile site, with an emphasis on type and readability
- One News Page | Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales: 'I am unwilling to register to vote' because of stalkers
- Mediaite | Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales: 'I am unwilling to register to vote' because of stalkers
- Liberal Roundup | Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales: 'I Am Unwilling To Register To Vote' Because of Stalkers
October 25
- Reuters | Telenor opens the door to social media for millions of customers
- SB Nation | The first-ever funny Wikipedia vandalism joke
- The Atlantic | Surmounting the Insurmountable: Wikipedia Is Nearing Completion, in a Sense
- SB Nation | Adan Silver's Wikipedia page gets vandalized
- Rant Sports | Wikipedia page names Jon Gruden new coach of Tennessee Volunteers
- Lost Letterman | Tar Heels Football Wikipedia Page Hacked
- TechWatch | Wikipedia refreshes mobile website
- ItProPortal | Wikipedia mobile site undergoes revamp
October 26
- BBC | MRs get sneaky Wikipedia edit tip
- Slashdot | Wikipedia Is Nearing "Completion"
- The Register | Wales: Let's ban Gibraltar-crazy Wikipedians for 5 years
- Copenhagen Post | Danish Wikipedia becoming meaningless
- Smithsonian.com In Honor of Wikipedia's Near-Completion, Here Are Its Most Awesomely Weird Entries
- The Verge | Why is Wikipedia's editing community dwindling?
- Crowdsourcing | Wikipedia app for Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets
October 27
- Strangehistory.com | Wikipedia Comes of Age: Wincest, Exobiddling, Osloed and Getting Wilked
- TechWhack | Wikipedia launces official app for Windows 8 devices
- North Shore News | Virtually giving it away not always a virtue
- Global Voices Advocacy | Hong Kong: battle against 50 cents at Wikipedia
October 28
- The Independent | Is Wikipedia Complete?
- Tech Spot | Weekend tech reading: Wikipedia may be nearing "completion"
October 29
- NBC News | Is Wikipedia 'done'? It's close, says historian
- Chicago Tribune | James Bond fans beware: Wikipedia reveals major 'Skyfall' spoiler
- Business Insider | 'Skyfall' Spoilers Have Hit The Web
- Jamaica Observer | 'We must remain awake'
- Big Think | How to spend your blackout time productively: practice your offline skills
October 30
- Minneapolis Star Tribune | WIkipedia Wants You
- Venturebeat.com | Wikipedia's Focus on Mobile Spikes Growth in Kenya, Malaysia, Niger
October 31
- Yale Law and Technology | Wikipedia and Network Effects
- The Foundry | ACORN founder proposes mass pro-union editing campaign
- AI-CIO | A history of risk parity through Wikipedia
- Dvice | Is Wikipedia nearly "finished"?
- The H | Wikimedia launches Wikidata and reports on Wikipedia Zero
- Odisha Diary| Odisha: Odia Wikipedia workshop organized in Pune to promote Odia language
- BBC | Russia internet blacklist law takes effect
- Techeye.net | Wikipedia is practically finished
November
[edit]November 1
- The Independent | Wikipedia-inspired opera containing graphic sexual description ot make London debut
- Heatworld | Alex Reid's Wikipedia page hacked wtih hilarious results!
- Mashable | Human Wikipedia Remembers Birth, Death Date of Any Famous Person in History
- OdwyerPR | WP Tackles PRS vs O'Dwyer Battle
- iOwnTheWorld | ACORN Founder Proposes Mass Pro-Union Wikipedia Editing
- Daily Dot | Unions Take Battle To Wikipedia
November 2
- RadioFreeEuropeRadioLiberty | Russia Child-Pornogrpahy Complaints Hit 5,000 On First Day Under New Internet Law
- The Olive Press | Wikipedia founder wades into Gibraltar row
- Ada Initiative | Wikipedia Workshop for Women in Mumbai, Sunday
- Popular Science | Meet the Climate Change Denier Who Became the Voice of Hurricane Sandy on Wikipedia
- Gizmodo | Most of Your Hurricane Sandy Knowdedge is Coming from a Man Who Doesn't Believe in Global Warming
- CBS News | Meet the impressive "Human Wikipedia" Steve Ellison
- Dispute Resolution Germany | Loriot v. Wikipedia - Transatlantic Service and Injunction Relief
- RT | 'Voice' of Wikipedia: Opera about sex to premier in London
- Search Engine Land | 94 Percent of Teachers Say Students Equate "Research with Using Google
- WebProNews | Psychos Are Keeping Jimmy Wales From Voting
- Digital Journal | Op-Ed: Wikipedia's fundraiser also raises big issues for users
- ICT Works | Dear Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Benin: Have You Heard of Wikipedia?
- Grist | Meet the man who's kept climate change off the Hurricane Sandy Wikipedia page
November 3
- MSN | Climate change denier scrubs Sandy's Wikipedia page
- The Verge | How one man kept global warming off the Hurricane Sandy Wikipedia page
- Newser | Climate-Change Denier Vets Wikipedia's Sandy Page
- Photoblog.hk | The world's largest photographic competition, Wiki Loves Monuments
November 4
- Zwinglius Redivivus | Wikipedia: Where a Climate Change Denier is the Chief Author of the 'Hurricane Sandy' entry
- AME Info | Arabic digital content booming in Saudi Arabia, says Founder of ArabNet
- Trade Arabia | Arabic digital content booming in Saudi
- The Sociable | Italian Wikipedia protests as Senate discusses "unacceptable" defamation bill
November 5
- French Tribune | Wikipedia's Article Neglected Climate Change as the Cause of Sandy
- Tech Eye | Climate change censored on Wikipedia
- Wired | Lily Cole talks 'Impossible' on the Wired.co.uk Podcast
- Public Opinion | Florida man jailed after fleeing police, getting license plate off Wikipedia
- Euro Weekly News | Euro Weekly News - Gibraltar-related Wikipedia post ban suggested
- Galileo | Wikipedia: there is nothing more to say? (French)
November 6
- Popsci | Hurricane Sandy's climate-change denying Wikipedia scribe banned from Wikipedia for 24 hours
November 7
- The Telegraph | Wikipedia's Hurricane Sandy page: a storm is still raging over references to climate change
- Wired.co.uk | Wikipedia data could be used to predict box office success
November 8
- The Hollywood Reporter | How Wikipedia Can Help Track Movie Buzz
- All Things D | After Many Delays, Wikipedia Add Video Support Today
- The Next Web | After a 5-year beta period, Wikipedia finally moves into the video era with an HTML5 player
- Social Times | HTML5 Video Comes To Wikipedia After 4 Years of Experiments
- Digital Spy | Wikipedia gets HTML5 video player
- Tech Radar | Wikipedia adds HTML5 video player, though no influx of vids just yet
- Global Voices Online | Afripedia: Wikipedia with Offline Access for Francophone Africa
- Design Observer | State of the Commons
- Venture Beat | Let’s get visual: Wikipedia enables HTML 5 video for all of its entries
- Gigaom | With new HTML5 player, is video finally coming to Wikipedia?
November 9
- The Telegraph | Wikipedia data 'can predict success of films'
- Forbes | Using Wikipedia To Predict The Box Office Of A Movie
- The Cork News | Whelton Is An Internet Hero
- Streaming Media | Wikipedia Gains a New Video Player, Thanks to Kaltura
- Tech President | 20 Most Innovative "People" in Democracy, or 20 Most Innovative Men?
November 10
- Vimeo | Jimmy Wales at the Wikimedia Conference, The Netherlands
- IBN Live | Now, registered users can upload videos on Wikipedia
November 11
- SBS | Beware, The Great Russian Firewall Of Internet Censorship
- Rapsi | Russian Internet encyclopedia blacklisted
- Huffington Post | Wikipedia pages predict movie success, Hungarian scientists say
- The Centre For Internet & Society | A Wikipedia Mini-hackathon in Delhi
November 12
- Times UK | PR firm of Oligarch Alisher Usmanov cleaned up his entry in Wikipedia
- Telegraph | Finsbury edited Alisher Usmanov's Wikipedia page
- PR Week | Agencies blame Wikipedia after latest editing dispute
- The Week | PR firm sorry for altering Usmanov Wikipedia page
- Moscow Times | Report: Usmanov PR Firm Tweaked Wikipedia Entry
- The Drum | Public relations professionals should not directly edit Wikipedia” CIPR & PRCA insist following RLM Finsbury editing Alisher Usmanov's entry
- The Guardian | Censorship row over Russian internet blacklist
- Gawker | Did an Anonymous Wikipedia Editor Try to Out the Petraeus Affair Back in January?
- Crowdsourcing.org | Wikipedia's For-Profit Cousin Wikia Unveils its New Lightbox Video Player and a Slew of Syndication Deals
- The Times | PR firm of Oligarch Alisher Usmanov cleaned up his entry in Wikipedia
- CIPR | CIPR and Wikimedia UK Respond to Reports of RLM Finsbury Editing Wikipedia Pages for Alisher Usmanov
- The Daily Dot | Censored: Russia blacklists Wikipedia parody site
- Zee News | How Wikipedia can spot BO hit a month before film release
November 13
- BoingBoing.com | Was Someone at CENTCOM Fluffing for Jill Kelley on Wikipedia?
- Evolution News and Views | On the Miller-Urey Experiment, Wikipedia Offers a Citation Bluff
- Fox Business | Jimmy Wales on the Future of Wikipedia (Video)
- Fakvinge | Russia Government Kills Wikipedia Clone "To Protect Children"
November 14
- East Bay R.I. | Images Galore at WIkimedia Commons and News on the New England Genealogy Conference
- Huffington Post | Paula Broadwell's Wikipedia page may have contained clue to Petraeus affair - way back in January
- Examiner.com | Wikipedia breaks story of Petraeus, Broadwell affair 11 months early
- Hypebot.com | Social media tools: Wikipedia x Video, Thinglink x Twitter, SumAll x Instagram Analytics
- The Sacramento Bee | WikiLinks for Ipod/Ipad/Iphone touch: a new way to discover the world, now available on the App Store
- Imgur | Jimmy Wales came to our university and showed us a menu card he found in a Chinese restaurant
November 15
- PR Week | Wikipedia defends editing processes following Finsbury 'clean-up'
- The John Hopkins Newsletter | Wikipedia Founder caps of MSE Symposium
- The Globe and Mail | BP turned to Wikipedia to estimate size of spill, U.S. alleges
November 16
- Reuters | Press digest - British business
- Treehugger | WTF?! Did BP Use Wikipedia to Estimate the Size of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill?
- The Washington Times | Report: BP used Wikipedia to estimate spill size
- Deadspin | Four Months Later, ESPN Still Hasn't Cleaned Up Lynn Hoppe's Wikipedia Plagarism
- SB Nation | Wiki User Updates Le Toux Page With Union Trade, Big Apple Soccer's Source Says Nope
November 17
- The Times | Wiki wipes of multinational companies exposed
- Wired | Should Students Use Wikipedia?
November 18
- PJ Media | No More Wikipedia for Vladimir's Neo-Soviet Serfs
- Jerusalem Post | Israeli technology enables Wikipedia video player
November 19
- O'Dwyer's| Wikipedia Uses McGraw-Hill Chapter for PR History
- TPM | Wikipedia To Improve Reliability With JSTOR
- The Hindu | Get smart on your phone
- The Telegraph (New Hampshire) | WIkipedia is Great, but the Nashua Library Likes Britannica Online Better
- Europana | Wikipedia WW1 Article Enchanced with Europeana Content
November 20
- The Times of India | Accessing internet through text messages
- The Student | Missing information misleads masses
- Medi4Nama | Erik Moeller, VP Engineering & Product Development, Wikimedia Foundation On Mobile, *Data & Other Developments
- The Next Web | Kaltura nabs $25m from Mitsui, ORIX, Intel and more to grow its open source video platform globally
- Globes | Website video solutions co Kaltura raises $25m
- Tech Crunch | Video Management Startup Kaltura Raises Another $25 Million To Expand Into Asia
- Haaretz | Start-up Kaltura raises $25 million
- Patheos | WIkipedia Vs. Pagans
- Guardian UK | MP demands apology after abusive tweets are traced to Wonga employee
- Patheos| I am heretic and I talk to my cat, Gustavo - it's on the internet, so it must be true
- Genesis Block | The full faith and credit of Wikipedia
November 21
- Business 2 Community | Five Elements of a Powerful Company Mission Statement
- Tech 2 | Reliance and Netconnect Blocks Wikipedia in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka for 5 Days
- The Drum | CIPR social media panel criticizes Wonga for editing its own Wikipedia entry
- School Library Journal| Wikipedia and JSTOR partner
- Wamda | Arabic Web Days launches to boost Arabic web, supported by Wamda and partners
- Daily Dot | Top Wikipedia editors get free access to JSTOR academic journals
- Evolution News | The Dangers of Conducting Journalism by on-the-fly Internet Research
November 22
November 23
- Jamaica Star | L.A. Lewis recognized on Wikipedia
November 24
- The Telegraph | Former Strictly Come Dancing star Holly Valance in Wikipedia row
- Gizmodo | How Much Would You Pay for a Subscription to Wikipedia?
November 25
- The Independent | Could site like Wikia be the future of fandom?
- New Zealand Herald | No End to the World of Wikis
- USA Today | Wikipedia users have fun at Lane Kiffen's expense
- Nashua Telegraph | My opinion of Wikipedia from a decade ago: Intrigued but dubious
November 26
- Slate | Top Wikipedia Editors To Get Free Access to JSTOR. Be Jealous.
- KLTV | Vandals change A&M coach's name to 'Black Jesus' on Wikipedia
- Quartz | Students most often cite Wikipedia in their bibliographies. Why that could kill future startups.
- The Next Web | TNW Pick of the Day: Hypejar is a Wikipedia-style repository for upcoming product launches.
- Baseball Propectus | Wezen-Ball: Indexing the indexers
- Wired | Infographic: History's most influential people, ranked by Wikipedia reach
November 27
- Huffington Post | A Guide To Tech Charities On Giving Tuesday
November 28
- Sun Star | Filipino photographer wins awards in Czech Republic
- The Guardian | Wikipedia founder hails extradition deal with US and calls for law reform
- Examiner.com | Wikipedia Foundation announces 9th annual fundraiser
- crowdsourcing.org | Wikipedia Foundation announces 9th annual fundraiser
- Daily Mail | Jesus, Confucius, Sir Isaac Newton top Wikipedia's list of history's most influential people
- The Guardian | How Richard O'Dwyer's love of films led to two-year struggle for liberty
- CNET | U.K. student strikes deal to avoid extradition in copyright case
- Chicago Tribune | UK student escapes U.S. extradition in copyright case
November 29
- Sourcefed | Wikipedia's Most Searched Influential People
- Dublin News | Jimmy Wales cheers Richard O'Dwyer ruling but UK legal concerns remain
- McCleanans | Meet the man with 130,000 Wikipedia edits
- The Inquirer | Jimmy Wales cheers Richard O’Dwyer ruling but UK legal concerns remain
- Technapex | Wikipedia Is All Right, After All
- Venture Beat | Wiki Wiki what? Wikia raises $11M to help people create, collaborate, and be original
- The Next Web | Bent on user-generated content: Wikia raises $11m to grow its network of wiki sites
November 30
- Daily Media Wire | Wikia raises $10m for collaboratively published media platform
- Worthofweb.com | Case Study: Founder Jimmy Wales Tells wikipedia.org
- The Ledger | Wikipedia Begins Annual Fundraising Drive
- Legal Brief | Wikipedia founder hails extradition deal with US
- CMU | TVShack operator to avoid US extradition
- The Independent | Leveson's Wikipedia moment: how internet 'research' on The Independent's history left him red-faced
- Adriadne | 21st-century Scholarship and Wikipedia
December
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December 2
- The Times of India | Symphony of internet and intercourse
December 3
- The Herald Sun | Lord Justice Levenson makes journalistic faux pas, cuts and pastes from Wikipedia | *The Times of India | Come 2013, Wikipedia will start talking
- Torrent Freak | Movie Studios Ask Google To Censor Their Own Films, Facebook and Wikipedia
- The Next Web | Whoops: Movie studios ask Google to censor links to legal copies of their films and related content
- Slash Gear | Movie studios’ automated takedown requests target legitimate links
- National Review | The Wikipedia Takeover
- The College Fix | College Host Feminist, Anti-Racist Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon
December 4
- Media Bistro | Encyclopedia Print Sales Versus Wikipedia User Growth
- The Maneater | WIkipedia Needs Students' Help to Gain Independence
December 5
- The Telegraph UK | Wikipedia, the 25-Year Old Student, and the Prank that Fooled Levenson
- New Scientist | Nitpicking experts make Wikipedia a harder read
- NY Mag| Are people who donate to Wikipedia just better people in general?
- Gizmodo | Have you ever donated money to Wikipedia?
- The Register| Copying Wikipedia's lies is not just for hacks, right Lord Leveson?
- Business Insider | Leveson copied an embarrassing mistake from Wikipedia
- The Drum | Duped by Wikipedia, Leveson wrongly cites baffled American as Independent founder
- Kellogg Insight| Is Wikipedia biased? Verifying the 'neutral point of view'
- YouTube | Jimmy Wales sends a One Young World 2012 welcome
- Social Media Today| What would happen if Wikipedia died?
- Freetheanimal | Please Pay Wikipedia if You Use It: Simple. Anarchist. Moral
- YouTube | Israeli agents alter Jimmy Savile's Wikipedia page
December 6
- CNN | Cash call coming: Jimmy Wales' Wikipedia drive to stay ad-free
- The Hindu | Indians win in Wiki mega photo contest
- NBC News | You're not smart enough to read Wikipedia
- Gizmodo | Study: The Expert Editors of Wikipedia Make it Harder to Read
- ActiveHistory.ca | Wikipedia and Warriors: Quickly Exploring Canada's Wikipedia Past, 2003-Present
- BGR | Google, Wikipedia are American kids' top tools for school research
- Hypebot | Data Science and the Music Industry: What Social Media Has To Do With Record Sales
December 7
- Gulfnews | Wikipedia syndrome has changed life in classrooms
- The Next Web | Wikimedia explains why, after all these years, Wikipedia still doesn't have a visual editor
- Value Walk | Google and Wikipedia Are The Top "Research" Sites For US Students
- Current TV | Wikipedia Editors Remove Sex Offender Sir Jimmy Savile's Connection to Israel
- CBS Sports | The mystery of Randy Choate's Wikipedia page: Solved
- Slate | Did Movie Studios Really Demand Google Remove Legitimate Links to Amazon, Facebook, and Wikipedia?
December 8
- Tech 2 | Wikidata: Summing the sum of human knowledge
- Tweek Town | Obvious TT: Google and Wikipedia top American kids' top school research tools
- Vintage Computing and Gaming | Wikipedia is Deleting BBS Game History
December 9
December 10
- The Ledger | Wikipedia a Good Resource for Basic and In-Depth Information
- Business Insider | Wikipedia Has Figured Out A New Way To Stop Vandals In Their Tracks
- News 24 | SA learners lobby for free Wikipedia
- Tech Crunch | $50 Android Smartphones *Are Disrupting Africa Much Faster Than You Think, Says Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales
December 11
- The Times | How I fell in love, by Jimmy Wales
- Bloomberg | WIkipedia Edits Fundraising Strategy
- Tech Week Europe | Jimmy Wales: Theresa May Blanked Me On Snooper's Charter Protests
- The Telegraph UK | WIkipedia Founder's Solution to Inaccurate Entries: 'Send Us an Email'
- The Guatemala Times | An interview with Jimmy Wales
- .net | Wikipedia accused of trashing history
December 12
- Daily Nation—Kenya | Wikipedia Records High Web Traffic From Kenya
- Gizmodo| Exploring the bewildering world of context-less Wikipedia Gifs
December 13
- The West | Wikipedia sees future - and threat - in cell phones
- The H | VisualEditor launched in Wikipedia
- AFP | Wikipedia sees future - and threat - in cellphones
- News 24 | Wikipedia sees future in cellphones
- Biz Community | Learners lobby for free Wikipedia access
December 14
- CBC News | King's instructor top 50 Wikipedia editor
December 16
- Pittsburg Post-Gazette | Teaching in a Wikipedia world: A good teacher does more than stick facts in your head
December 17
- The Peninsula | Qatar Foundation in heart of national development
- The Next Web | Cards Against Humanity’s ‘Pay-What-You-Want’ sale results in $70,000 donation to Wikipedia
- Web Pro News | Cards Against Humanity Gives $70,000 of Holiday Pack Profit to Wikipedia
- Kotaku | Cards Against Humanity Makers Donate $70,000 To Wikipedia
- Science 2.0 | Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Ironically Objects To Accurate Online Statements About Him
- ZD Net | Wikipedia moving from MySQL to MariaDB
- YouTube | Our donation to the Wikimedia Foundation
- YouTube| Project for Awesome 2012: Wikimedia Foundation
December 18
- Vanguard News Network | Jimmy Wales pornographer punk income recipient - Wikipedia Alabaman
December 19
- The Atlantic Wire | How Wikipedia edits tragedies
- Gigaom | What Wikipedia can tell us about the future of news
- Wired | Cards Against Humanity holiday stats
- Caspionet | Kazakh Wikipedia takes 25th place in world rankings of Wikipedia
- Daily Dot | How Wikipedia responds to mass shootings
December 20
- All Things D | The fifth-biggest site in the world operated on a budget of $27M last year
- The Register | Wikipedia doesn't need your money - so why does it keep pestering you?
- Skye: Tyne & Wear | Wikipedia wind-up: Loic Remy is 'Newcastle player' after 10M pound swap deal'
- Yahoo News | Cards Against Humanity donates holiday profits to Wikimedia
December 21
- PC Pro | Breakfast Briefing: Outlook features Stripped, Wikipedia money trail and Google goes Shazam
- Marketing Land | Quora Aims to Expand Beyond Q&A, Seems To Have Wikipedia In Its Sights
December 23
- Wikipediocracy | Jimmy Wales In: The Dictator and I
- Examiner | Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales Denies Kazakhstan Connection
- Quora | What is Jimmy Wales Doing About Freedom of Speech in Kazakhstan
December 24
- Daily Mail | "Don't Mention My Friendship With Tony Blair!" Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Bans Discussion of Former PM in New Controversy over Kazakh Links
- Telegraph UK | Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales Bans Discussion of Tony Blair Friendship
- Capital Bay | Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales Bans Discussion of Tony Blair Friendship
December 25
- The Daily Dot | Wikipedia's odd relationship with the Kazakh dictatorship
- Quora | Does Jimmy Wales realize that people can see he asked this question?
- Afterdawn | Wikipedia Ran On a Budget of Just $27 Million
December 26
- Disinformation | Wikipedia's first Wikipedian of the year is propagandist for Kazakh dictatorship
- The Huffington Post | Wikipedia's odd relationship with the Kazakh dictatorship
- The Guardian | Wikipedia page of Judge Koh, of Apple-Samsung trial, locked after 'edit war'
- The Atlantic | The Surprisingly Tangled Politics of "Gun Safety," Starring Wikipedia
December 27
- Market Watch | A special way to donate to Wikipedia and receive five times that amount offers CaesarTrade FX-CFD during this holiday season
- Business Insider | Bestselling crime author permanently banned from Wikipedia for allegedly trying to 'scrub' his page
- NewStatesmen | Most read Wikipedia articles: French holly, Vietnamese sex positions, and Japanese pornstars
- Eurasianet | Kazakhstan Wikipedia Controversy Raises Questions About the Crowd
- Registran | On Kazakh-language Wikipedia, Crowdsourcing Meets Crowd Mentality
- TechCrunch | Wikimedia Foundation Raises $25M In Donations Over 9 Days
- SF Gate | A Special Way to Donate to WIkipedia and Receive Five Times that Amount Offers CasearTrade FX-CFD during this Holiday Season
- The Guardian | Wikipedia's hits of the year
- All Things D | The Most Popular Pages on Wikipedia in 2012: Facebook, One Direction and...Cul De Sacs?
- Salon | Top 10 Wikipedia pages of 2012
- CNET | Wikipedia's most-viewed articles in 2012 were...
- Daily Dot | Author banned from Wikipedia for editing his own page
December 28
- The Next Web | Wikimedia Foundation raises $25 million to date in its 2012 fundraiser from over 1.2 million people
- All Things D | Wikimedia Raised $25M So Far in Annual Wikipedia Fundraiser
- Inquisitr | Wikimedia Foundation Raises $25 Million In 9 Days
December 29
- The Atlantic Cities | Wikipedia's Most Popular Pages, In 35 Languages
December 30
- Albawaba | Wikipedia Reveals Most Searched Articles of 2012
- Crowdsourcing | New Signs Wikipedia Began a Long Decline in 2012
- The Missoulian | Shelf Life: Eager Editors Can Improve Wikipedia
- Business Insider | 12 of Wikipedia's Weirdest Sentences
December 31
- Hothardware.com | The Top Most Viewed Wikipedia Articles of 2012
- Digital Journal | Wikimedia Foundation enjoys record 2012 fundraiser