Wikipedia Needs More Women
Only 19% of all biographies on Wikipedia are about women Only 13% of Wikipedia editors identify as women Only 21% of the content on Wikimedia Commons is related to women Only 20% of the content on Wikiquote is attributed to women Sources: Humaniki, February 2024; Community Insights Survey, 2023 Women of Wikimedia: Inspiring stories Wikimedia….
Wikipedia Needs More Women
New campaign from the nonprofit behind Wikipedia invites everyone to contribute to women’s history.
Wikimedia Foundation announces award recipients of the Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards
The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that hosts Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, is today announcing the award recipients of the first Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards.
Love Wikipedia? Get to know the nonprofit behind it
Most people don't know that Wikipedia is hosted by a nonprofit. Accurate information online is needed now more than ever, as is the work of the Wikimedia Foundation.
Wikimania 2023 in Singapore centers on diversity, collaboration, and the future of free knowledge
In its eighteenth edition, Wikimania, the flagship annual conference that celebrates Wikimedia projects like Wikipedia and the volunteers who make them possible, is set to take place in Singapore.
Wikimania
WIKIMANIA The annual global conference of the Wikimedia movement Wikimania is the annual global conference that celebrates Wikimedia projects, like Wikipedia, and the volunteers who make them happen. Since 2005, Wikimedians and free knowledge enthusiasts from all over the world have come together to connect, learn, exchange ideas, and have all the fun. Wikimania 2023….
Knowledge Equity Research – UK
Understanding Wikimedia audiences in the United Kingdom to achieve knowledge equity 200,000+ Editors contribute to Wikimedia projects every month 68+ million Media files on Wikimedia Commons 1+ billion Unique devices access Wikimedia projects every month
Knowledge Equity Research – Japan
Understanding Wikimedia audiences in Japan to achieve knowledge equity 200,000+ Editors contribute to Wikimedia projects every month 68+ million Media files on Wikimedia Commons 1+ billion Unique devices access Wikimedia projects every month
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Wikimedia Foundation
Illustrated by Adien Gunarta and Naila Rahmah