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From the archives Five, ten, and fifteen years ago
2023-01-01
Photographers, Sandy Hook, the shocking use of Nazi symbols in articles about Nazis, and "You wouldn't recognise a fact if it bit you in the ass".
Special report Decentralized Fundraising, Centralized Distribution
2022-09-30
The latest from the Wikimedia Deutschland Movement Strategy & Global Relations Team.
Serendipity Was she really a Swiss lesbian automobile racer?
2022-06-26
What's the deal with Anita Forrer, redlinked woman of mystery who saved Schwarzenbach archives?
In the media The battlegrounds outside and inside Wikipedia
2022-04-24
What's hot in the media this month.
By the numbers Four billion words and a few numbers
2021-12-28
Commemorating a milestone: word count comparisons with other Wikipedias
Disinformation report Paid promotional paragraphs in German parliamentary pages
2021-09-26
Did German Wikipedia love parliaments a little too much? Plus fake-bacon and a ponzi scheme.
Technology report The people who built Wikipedia, technically
2021-01-31
Starting with trust, expanding, controversy, and opportunities.
Blog It “revolutionized the way German-speaking people inform themselves about the world”: Fifteen years of the German Wikipedia
2016-03-16
A Deutschland anniversary.
News and notes Media Viewer controversy spreads to German Wikipedia
2014-08-13
Wikimedia Foundation staff members have now been granted superpowers that would allow them to override community consensus. The new protection level came as a response to attempts of German Wikipedia administrators to implement a community consensus on the new Media Viewer. "Superprotect" is a level above full protection, and prevents edits by administrators.
In the media Edward Snowden a "hero"; German Wikipedia court ruling
2013-12-11
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales caught headlines last week when he referred to former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden ... Loek Essers of the International Data Group, (IDG) News Service is reporting that a German court has held Wikipedia liable for its content, but still does not have to fact check the information in advance.
News and notes Sue Gardner to leave WMF; German-language Wikipedians spearhead another effort to close Wikinews
2013-03-25
Sue Gardner to leave WMF; German Wikipedians spearhead another effort to close Wikinews: Ranked as one of the most powerful women in the world by Forbes, Gardner is widely associated with the rise of the Wikimedia movement as a major custodian of human knowledge and cultural products.
Special report Adminship from the German perspective
2012-10-22
Examining adminship from the German perspective: Unlike the long-running disputes that have characterised attempts to reform the RfA process on the English Wikipedia, the German Wikipedia's tradition of making decisions not by consensus but knife-edged 50% + 1 votes has led to a fundamentally different outcome. In 2009, the project managed to largely settle the RfA mode issue in 2009 indirectly.
In the news Free culture conference, "The Register" retracts accusations, students blog about Wikipedia, and more
2010-10-11
News and notes Pending changes poll, Public policy classes, Payment schemes debate, and more
2010-08-23
News and notes Studying German flagged revisions, French library agreement, German court case
2010-04-12