The following article is republished as part of a collaboration with Wikimedia Community Ireland and was originally published on their website on July 28, 2025. On July 14, 2025, Wikimedia Community ...

The Wikimedia community voted Tuesday in favor of a proposal to stop accepting cryptocurrency donations to the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia. So far, it's ...

The Wikipedia community just successfully pushed back against cryptocurrency. On Sunday, the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, which owns and operates Wikipedia, announced that it would no longer ...

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In 2020, people viewed COVID-related content on Wikipedia—the free, online encyclopedia—579 million times in more than 180 languages. In fact, medical content on the site received more pageviews than ...

The Nigeria Wikimedia Community Public Policy Advocacy Team has held its inaugural meeting to kick start its Public Policy Advocacy initiatives aimed at envisioning and engaging in social change in ...

Jason Krüger for Wikimedia Deutschland e.V., Wikimedia Conference 2017 – 136, CC BY-SA 4.0. Some rights reserved.It all started with Wikipedia in 2001, and now, as ...

A Non-Governmental organization, Wikimedia User Group Nigeria (WUGN) on Saturday said it had made impactful transformation of the knowledge ecosystem in Nigeria since it was established ten years ago.

The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) has announced the dissolution of an internal tech team that was previously responsible for implementing feature requests from volunteer Wikipedia authors. According to a ...