Wikipedia has come under scrutiny over a lack of female representation and participation on the website. To combat this trend, Adrianne Wadewitz was a dedicated "Wikipedian," who wrote and edited ...
An aficionado of the free, collaboratively edited online encyclopedia, Kevin Gorman, 24, has been hired by the campus’s American Cultures program to facilitate Wikipedia-based research and writing ...
Sarah Stierch, the Smithsonian Archives’ new Wikipedian-in-Residence, freely admits there are some drawbacks to crowd-sourcing an encyclopedia. “When you have the world writing the world’s history, ...
The public library hopes to hold virtual edit-a-thons that allow contributors to edit a certain topic on Wikipedia together The Kansas City Public Library claims that Miranda Pratt is "the first ...
Wikipedia garnered 16.65 billion page views last month. It’s the fifth most popular website in the world (according to this page on Wikipedia). In a bid to support digital literacy on campus and ...
Professeur des Universités en Histoire des Sciences, Visiting fellow at the Science History Institute, Université de Lorraine While on a fellowship at Philadelphia’s Science History Institute, I ...
It's not uncommon for writers and artists to get residencies — but what about Wikipedia editors? For the first time, Concordia University has added an unconventional position to its faculty: a ...