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    "The differentiation between services that facilitate communication, and transactions. Communication - things that enable rapid messaging, social sharing, which is really about people accessing content in their own languages." CEO .

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    Nov 18

    I was going to make a zine about how depressing Twitter is right now, but instead decided to celebrate a part of the internet I love: Wikipedia!

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  3. Nov 20

    Approaching 20 years of the free knowledge movement, Wikipedia contributors have published a collection of essays celebrating the journey. (And of course, you can read the open-access edition for free!)

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    Nov 20

    If you are going to write an early biography of as it turns 20 in 2021, you might as well provide a free-to-read open-access copy, right? Here you go: ”Wikipedia @ 20: Stories of an Incomplete Revolution” for free today on PubPub

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    Nov 17

    A celebration of British transgender history on courtesy of !

    Now uploaded to , both audio and newspaper articles, for easy reuse on and anywhere else See
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  6. Nov 16

    Inari Sámi, an endangered language spoken only in Finland, is one of the newest language editions to be added to . Find out how a close-knit community of contributors brought the project to fruition.

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    Nov 11

    🚨Nov 20-21: Moderate Globally, Impact Locally: The Global Impacts of Content Moderation 🚨 Hosted by / Join us!

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  8. Nov 15

    What happens when a company asks us to remove content from ? Or when a government seeks private user data? Our latest Transparency Report shares how many requests we received from January - June 2020, where they came from, and how we responded.

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  9. Nov 13

    The entrancing winners from the photo contest have been released! Selected from over 19,000 submissions by an international jury of experts, the winners represent the best imagery of local folklore from around the world. See more ↓

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    Nov 10

    Come join my team at ! My team is hiring an SRE to help us build a machine learning training and deployment infrastructure. The role is remote and global. Don't worry if you don't match all the skills/expertise listed.

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  11. Nov 12

    "I read around 100 pages of information to edit one sentence, or to significantly change a sentence or two." Hear from four of the volunteers working to maintain and protect information on about one of the great issues of our time.

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    Nov 9

    It's a busy day for at ! If you're interested in public policy issues for free knowledge, check out these two sessions that our team is contributing to:

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    Nov 7

    This is what announcing the US president-elect looks like on - they like references to reliable sources. A lot of them.

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    Nov 5

    Via : In case you were in doubt over ’s role in disseminating accurate US election info: check out these pageviews yesterday!

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    Nov 5

    Come join me online at the Virtual from November 9 to 13, 2020. I’ll be speaking on a panel, discussing how to prepare Africa for the workplace of the future. Register here:

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    Nov 5

    Tune in for the session on openness as a response to the Covid-19 crisis: Live stream here:

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  17. Nov 3

    WATCH: Our Chief of Staff shares how combats the spread of misinformation on and beyond.

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    Nov 3

    More than 2,000 people have consulted the 2020 Kansas elections article on Wikipedia since a participant in our Informing Citizens course created it in September. Learn more about how we helped voters get high-quality, fact-based election information.

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    Nov 3

    Big shout out to the incredible volunteers and staff working today to make sure that the public has reliable info about the . Thank you for being patient, relentless and fair - that’s what we need right now!

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  20. Nov 3

    "In yet another election cycle defined by copious amounts of misinformation from a variety of sources, wants—and is set up—to be a carefully curated resource of impartial facts." Check out Wikipedia's U.S. plan, via ⬇️

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