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4 Wikipedia Editors Charged Over "Objectionable Content" On Sambhaji Maharaj: Sources
The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has registered a case against four editors of Wikipedia for not acting and taking down "objectionable" content on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj despite at least 10 emails and notices being sent to the company, sources said.
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"Stop Donating To Wikipedia, Controlled By Far-Left Activists": Elon Musk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has appealed to the public to stop donating to the internet 'encyclopaedia' Wikipedia for allegedly letting itself be misused as a platform "controlled by far-Left activists."
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"If You Don't Like India...": Delhi High Court's Tough Talk For Wikipedia
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a contempt of court notice to Wikipedia, the popular and free online encyclopaedia, over withholding information about edits to an entry on news agency ANI.
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Russian Wikipedia's Top Editor Quits to Launch Putin-Friendly Clone
Wikipedia is one of Russia's most popular websites, with about 95 million visitors a month, including about 10,000 active editors who maintain its nearly 2 million Russian-language articles.
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Russian Wikipedia's Top Editor Leaves To Launch A Putin-Friendly Clone
When a group of armed mercenaries seized a Russian regional capital and began marching toward Moscow in late June, verified information was hard to come by.
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Are We in a Recession? Don't Ask Wikipedia
Wikipedia has suspended edits to entries for "recession” and “business cycle”, after a furious editing duel of partisans. Locking Wikipedia pages to prevent partisan edits is nothing new, and several other pages have been partially locked, including US President Joe Biden, former US President Donald Trump, and Hilary Clinton. Stephen L. Carte...
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"Lonely" Chinese Woman Wrote Fake Russian History On Wikipedia For Years: Report
The woman posed as a scholar and wrote alternative accounts of medieval Russian history, adding imaginary states and battles.
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Steven Pruitt, The Man Who Has Freely Edited Over 3 Million Articles On Wikipedia
Steven Pruitt was named one of the most influential people on the internet in part because one-third of all English language articles on Wikipedia have been edited by him.
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Wikipedia Editors Vote Against Classifying NFTs as Art, Shelve Issue Citing 'Lack of Reliable Information'
In December last year, a bunch of Wikipedia editors began debating if non-fungible tokens were pieces of art. The debate sparked around the subject of “the most expensive art sales by living artists”. For the time being, the discussion on NFT classification has been postponed to a later date.
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Wikipedia Locks Key Pages to Combat Disinformation Ahead of US Presidential Elections
Wikipedia has locked down the main US election page so that only certain editors can make changes. It's part of the preparations to combat potential disinformation and abuses ahead of the US presidential elections.
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Wikipedia Editors Ban 'Unreliable' Daily Mail as Source
English-language editors of Wikipedia cited the newspaper's "reputation for poor fact-checking, sensationalism, and flat-out fabrication".
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Wikipedia Editors Ban 'Unreliable' Daily Mail As Source
Wikipedia editors have voted to ban the use of articles from British tabloid The Daily Mail and its globally popular website as sources, calling them "unreliable", according to a statement.
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Wikimedia, Rights Groups Sue NSA Over Mass Surveillance Programs
"We're filing suit today on behalf of our readers and editors everywhere," said Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, in a statement.
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Wikipedia co-founder: WikiLeaks was irresponsible
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales had said that whistle-blower website WikiLeaks' decision to publish entire contents of classified US military documents was irresponsible and could put innocent lives at risk.WikiLeaks drew worldwide publicity in late July when it posted a huge...
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WikiLeaks' German staff quits, says chief authoritarian
WikiLeaks' representative in Germany has quit the organization, criticising the founder of the whistle blower website as being authoritarian, in an interview with Der Spiegel published on Monday."Julian Assange reacted to the smallest criticism by accusing me of being disobedient...
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4 Wikipedia Editors Charged Over "Objectionable Content" On Sambhaji Maharaj: Sources
The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has registered a case against four editors of Wikipedia for not acting and taking down "objectionable" content on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj despite at least 10 emails and notices being sent to the company, sources said.
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"Stop Donating To Wikipedia, Controlled By Far-Left Activists": Elon Musk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has appealed to the public to stop donating to the internet 'encyclopaedia' Wikipedia for allegedly letting itself be misused as a platform "controlled by far-Left activists."
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"If You Don't Like India...": Delhi High Court's Tough Talk For Wikipedia
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a contempt of court notice to Wikipedia, the popular and free online encyclopaedia, over withholding information about edits to an entry on news agency ANI.
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Russian Wikipedia's Top Editor Quits to Launch Putin-Friendly Clone
Wikipedia is one of Russia's most popular websites, with about 95 million visitors a month, including about 10,000 active editors who maintain its nearly 2 million Russian-language articles.
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Russian Wikipedia's Top Editor Leaves To Launch A Putin-Friendly Clone
When a group of armed mercenaries seized a Russian regional capital and began marching toward Moscow in late June, verified information was hard to come by.
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Are We in a Recession? Don't Ask Wikipedia
Wikipedia has suspended edits to entries for "recession” and “business cycle”, after a furious editing duel of partisans. Locking Wikipedia pages to prevent partisan edits is nothing new, and several other pages have been partially locked, including US President Joe Biden, former US President Donald Trump, and Hilary Clinton. Stephen L. Carte...
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"Lonely" Chinese Woman Wrote Fake Russian History On Wikipedia For Years: Report
The woman posed as a scholar and wrote alternative accounts of medieval Russian history, adding imaginary states and battles.
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Steven Pruitt, The Man Who Has Freely Edited Over 3 Million Articles On Wikipedia
Steven Pruitt was named one of the most influential people on the internet in part because one-third of all English language articles on Wikipedia have been edited by him.
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Wikipedia Editors Vote Against Classifying NFTs as Art, Shelve Issue Citing 'Lack of Reliable Information'
In December last year, a bunch of Wikipedia editors began debating if non-fungible tokens were pieces of art. The debate sparked around the subject of “the most expensive art sales by living artists”. For the time being, the discussion on NFT classification has been postponed to a later date.
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Wikipedia Locks Key Pages to Combat Disinformation Ahead of US Presidential Elections
Wikipedia has locked down the main US election page so that only certain editors can make changes. It's part of the preparations to combat potential disinformation and abuses ahead of the US presidential elections.
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Wikipedia Editors Ban 'Unreliable' Daily Mail as Source
English-language editors of Wikipedia cited the newspaper's "reputation for poor fact-checking, sensationalism, and flat-out fabrication".
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Wikipedia Editors Ban 'Unreliable' Daily Mail As Source
Wikipedia editors have voted to ban the use of articles from British tabloid The Daily Mail and its globally popular website as sources, calling them "unreliable", according to a statement.
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Wikimedia, Rights Groups Sue NSA Over Mass Surveillance Programs
"We're filing suit today on behalf of our readers and editors everywhere," said Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, in a statement.
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Wikipedia co-founder: WikiLeaks was irresponsible
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales had said that whistle-blower website WikiLeaks' decision to publish entire contents of classified US military documents was irresponsible and could put innocent lives at risk.WikiLeaks drew worldwide publicity in late July when it posted a huge...
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WikiLeaks' German staff quits, says chief authoritarian
WikiLeaks' representative in Germany has quit the organization, criticising the founder of the whistle blower website as being authoritarian, in an interview with Der Spiegel published on Monday."Julian Assange reacted to the smallest criticism by accusing me of being disobedient...
