Category: Projects/Initiatives

Yesterday, we released a new feature for Wikipedia’s readers on desktop—page previews. Here's a few design nuances behind this feature.

Page previews, deployed today, is one of the largest changes to desktop Wikipedia made in recent years.

"We are excited to continue to expand Wikipedia's free knowledge alongside one of the leading keepers of culture in my country," says Iván Martínez, President of Wikimedia Mexico.

A list of the ten most popular articles on the English Wikipedia in March 2018, with some notes on why they were popular.

A new dataset of fifteen million records documents source usage in Wikipedia by identifier and across languages.

To celebrate International Women's Day and Women's History Month, Wikimedians around the world make a concerted effort each March to add and edit articles about women in Wikipedia. You can also have an impact (and fun!) by adding information about women to Wikidata, Wikimedia's multilingual knowledge base. And there are quite a few interesting and fun, volunteer-developed tools to help you with that.

A technology for editors to format content for mobile presentation.

The photo repository behind Wikipedia is running a photo contest themed around spring. Here's how you can join.

The campaign's third year was better than ever—here's how you can get involved.

The Rome Court of Appeals has ruled strongly in Wikimedia’s favor in Previti v. Wikimedia Foundation. It protected accurate, well-sourced articles, and held that when someone has a concern, they should work through community processes, not try to bypass them with legal demands.