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There is at least strong circumstantial evidence that Crimo himself or someone close to him was trying to boost his profile with the site.
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Wikipedia desperately needs more unpaid volunteer administrators. But who would want to go through this experience?
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So far, editors have reverted the many attempts to replace all references to “Tesla CEO” with “Tesla Technoking” on Musk’s Wikipedia page.
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Here's why.
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“If philosophers don’t make their stuff accessible, we’re going to die as a discipline.”
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“Editing Wikipedia from a bomb shelter is difficult.”
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New research calls the law into question—but also what it is for.
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And some Wikipedians are upset.
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The recent ban of admins is the latest example of a political values clash between the Wikipedia community and mainland China.
One week before Sept. 11, a tech publication wrote that Wikipedia “will probably never dethrone Britannica.”
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Wikipedia has 323 language editions. A new project wants to use technology to standardize them.
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What you need to know if you plan to use Wikipedia’s information as a second screen (like we all will).
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