In the new Signpost:
* Wikipedia administrators arrested in Belarus
* New "Ethical" LLMs accede to copyright owners' demands but ignore those of Wikipedians
* Russian Wiki-fork flails, failing readers and editors
* A Deep Dive Into Wikimedia (part 3)
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-06-24

A new Signpost is out!
* Foundation sues over UK government decision that might require identity verification of editors worldwide
* CEO search kicks off as Iskander preps to move on
* On the hunt for sources: Deletion discussions on Swedish Wikipedia
* Technology report: New unique but privacy-preserving browser cookie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-05-14

A new Signpost is out!
* India cuts off Wikimedia Foundation's funding of the "Access to Knowledge" program
* Trump-nominated prosecutor targets WMF's nonprofit status
* WikiCredCon 2025 report: Wikipedia editors and Internet Archive discuss threats to trust in media
and much more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-05-01

A new Signpost is out!
* Saudi Wikipedian released from prison
* Wikimedia Foundation launches review of Wikipedias' NPoV (Neutral Point of View) policies
* Wikipedia probably not among the victims of Google's "AI Overviews"
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-04-09

In the new Signpost:
* DMCA takedown ruins Mother's Day: A deeper look at Google's removal notices
* Essay: Unusual biographical images
* Recent research about the impact of ChatGPT on Wikipedia
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-03-22

My article in @assignedmedia.org featuring #trans and #nonbinary @wikipedia editors got a mention in today's @WikiSignpost : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-27/In_the_media

Thanks again @yfns-wikipedia.bsky.social, @tamzin , and @molly0xfff for your great work!

#Wikipedia

In the new Signpost:
▸ Technology report: Why the wikis go silent twice a year
▸ French Wikipedia fights intimidation by journalist from "Le Point" magazine
▸ Editor tries to remove edits about Hindu nationalist historical figure, citing legal pressure
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-02-27

In the new Signpost:
▸ ArbCom introduces novel "Balanced editing restriction" in fifth Palestine-Israel articles case
▸ GPT-4 writes better edit summaries than human Wikipedians
▸ 350 Wikimedians and newbies celebrated Wikipedia Day in New York City
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-02-07

A new Signpost is out - our 20th anniversary issue!
▸ A look back on The Signpost's first two decades
▸ The {{Calculator}} template: A new form of interactive content on Wikipedia
▸ Meet the Canadian who holds the longest editing streak on Wikipedia
▸ WikiProject Women in Red celebrates their 20% biography milestone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-01-15

TIL the #wikipedia @WikiSignpost newsletter has an article of its own on Enwiki: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Signpost
Interesting read(though I only skimmed), and the See Also section is neat too! Crazy to see it have been mentioned by the New York Times and Fortune

In the latest Signpost:
▸ EU regulations: Wikipedia's responsibilities and liabilities as a "Very Large Online Platform"
▸ Indian judge says he will check citations in allegedly defamatory Wikipedia article
▸ On being the subject of the first-ever administrator recall
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-12-24

A new Signpost is out!
▸ Disinformation report: Sex, power, and money revisited
▸ In the media: "Wikipedia is just as biased as the BBC"
▸ Analysis: Are Wikipedia articles representative of Western or world knowledge?
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-12-12

A new Signpost is out!
▸ Open letter to WMF about court case breaks one thousand signatures
▸ How a longtime Wikipedian became an influential voice in AI — and still remains anonymous
▸ WMF and Wikimedia Endowment audit reports
and more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-11-18

In the latest issue of the Signpost:
▸ All about the Indian court case - Foundation takes down article, but hasn't shared editors' data (yet)
▸ Admin Elections trial concludes, "a significant step forward in terms of reducing administrator attrition"
▸ Why you should take more photos and upload them
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-11-06

In the new Signpost:
* WMF Board elections results
* Novel admin elections trial attracts a flood of candidates, but can it stop the admin decline?
* Knowledge Equity Fund starts to wrap up
* A WikiCup for the Global South
* Book reviews: "The Editors"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-10-19

In the new Signpost:
• Courts order WMF to give up names of editors, legal strain from "online safety laws"
• A Wikipedian at the 2024 Paralympics
• Admin elections trial: An alternate path to adminship
• Are AI-generated images appropriate as Wikipedia illustrations?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-09-26

A new Signpost is out!
▸ Two retrospectives on Wikimania 2024
▸ AI and Wikipedia
▸ Meet the 12 candidates running in the WMF Board of Trustees election
and more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-09-04

A new Signpost is out!
• Portland politician spends $6,400 in taxpayer dollars to "spruce up his profile on Wikipedia"
• The art collector who lost $118,810 to a forger before finding his Wikipedia article
• How far along are we with AI-generated Wikipedia-style articles?
• Discussion report: "Twitter" or "X (social network)"?
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-08-14

A new Signpost is out!
• How Russian Wikipedia keeps tabs on disinformation (including whitewashing of govt officials and anti-Ukrainian vandalism) despite a longstanding admin shortage, using unbundling and machine learning
• Wikimedia Movement Charter ratification vote: Pros and cons explained
• Sister projects: On editing Wikisource
• WMF's cloak-and-dagger "Disinformation Response Taskforce" fights election-related fake news
• Crossword
and much more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Archives/2024-07-04

In the new Signpost:
• Form 990: WMF's net assets reach a quarter billion dollars
• The New York Times, NPR and Reuters block Wikipedia editors from citing their articles
• New Page Patrol receives a much-needed software upgrade
• Public response to the editors of "Settler Colonial Studies"
and more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2024-06-08