Wikipedia
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Brain power
Three reasons why disinformation is so pervasive and what we can do about it
Disinformation is a plague infecting all forms of media. But efforts to control it abound, and Wikipedia is a good…
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Community
Friday essay: shaping history – why I spent ten years studying one Wikipedia article
Wikipedia supposedly reflects “common knowledge” and “collective memory”. But does it?
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Brain power
Wikipedia Edit-a-thons
Science conferences can host Wikipedia Edit-a-thons that are designed to further the spread of scientific research.
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In the news
Verifiability, The Wikipedia Library, and the #1Lib1Ref campaign
Considerable effort is being put into improving the reliability of Wikipedia articles.
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Systems & complexity
Wikipedia a conservative pre-information age bureaucracy, new study finds
A new study finds that Wikipedia has wandered a long way from its egalitarian goals.