As Wikipedia turns 15, volunteer editors worldwide will be celebrating with themed cakes and edit-a-thons aimed at filling holes in poorly covered topics. It’s remarkable that a user-editable ...

A few months back, The New Yorker published a long piece about online encyclopedia Wikipedia. This week, the magazine ran an editors' note detailing a problem with one of the sources in the article.

What comes to mind when you think of Wikipedia? Maybe you think of clicking link after link to learn about a topic, followed by another topic and then another. Or maybe you’ve heard a teacher or ...

Firefox/Chrome: Wikipedia's footnote system isn't the best; constantly clicking up and down the page is a pain, and it's easy to lose your place. With this simple userscript (or bookmarklet), you can ...

Wikipedia’s editors have voted to ban Breitbart as a credible source for entries on its site. The site has also prohibited authors from using InfoWars as a source in articles, reports Motherboard. In ...

In 2010, a single sentence on a German Wikipedia entry sparked a discussion longer than most novels: Should the tallest building in Vienna, the Donauturm, be classified as a “TV tower”? What appeared ...

A recent study suggests that the news media sources cited across the English version of Wikipedia have a moderate but consistent liberal bias. This pattern appears to persist even when the factual ...