With around 20 billion page-views every month, Wikipedia is an integral part in how people discover information. It is used … Continue reading "Announcing the Wikimedia in Education UK Summit"
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By John Lubbock, Wikimedia UK Communications Coordinator I’ve worked at Wikimedia UK since 2016, managing their social media, press, content … Continue reading "Wikimedia UK publishes ‘Closing the Gender Gap’ video"
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By John Lubbock, Communications Coordinator As many of you know, Wikipedia has been blocked in Turkey since 2017. While it’s … Continue reading "Supporting the Turkish Wikimedia community from the UK"
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By John Lubbock, Wikimedia UK Communications Coordinator I met recently with Faisal Saeed al-Mutar, an Iraqi refugee in the US, … Continue reading "Arabic Wikipedia is growing fast – here’s why"
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By John Lubbock, Wikimedia UK Communications Coordinator There are currently 1144 admins on the English language Wikipedia, of whom 501 are active as editors , though not … Continue reading "Does Wikipedia have enough administrators?"
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Wikimedia UK AGM 2019 – image by Jwslubbock CC BY-SA 4.0 2019 board elections and resolutions Thank you to all members … Continue reading "Wikimedia UK’s 2019 Annual General Meeting – election results and more"
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Last weekend Conway Hall in central London hosted a Wikipedia editathon to improve pages on Wikipedia about 19th century pamphleteers … Continue reading "Conway Hall collections helping to improve Wikipedia"
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Following a recent news report in a tabloid paper, which criticised websites including Wikipedia for not taking seriously enough the … Continue reading "Self-harm and the internet"
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This article was jointly authored by Thomas Shafee and Jack Nunn from the WikiJournals board , and edited by John Lubbock of Wikimedia UK. … Continue reading "What are WikiJournals?"
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By John Lubbock, Communications Coordinator of Wikimedia UK It was about 2007 when Wikipedia hit the mainstream. Millions of students … Continue reading "How Wikipedia infiltrated academia"
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