This is a project page to determine what action is required on the part of the Wikipedia community regarding the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and our response to it (if any). Jimmy Wales asked for community input on a possible database lock, similar to what the Italian Wikipedia…
On 10 June 2019, an English Wikipedia administrator was banned by the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) from editing the English Wikipedia for a period of 1 year. A large community discussion followed, which included various statements by stakeholders , including the Trust & Safety depa…
…soon. Candidates from the community are needed to fill the available seats. The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees oversees the Wikimedia Foundation's operations. Community trustees and appointed trustees make up the Board of Trustees. Each trustee serves a three year term. T…
Wikipedia:Glossary - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Glossary of terms commonly used on Wikipedia Abbreviations Edit summaries Glossary HTML Shortcuts Templates Wikitext Directory Shortcuts WP:G WP:G WP:TERM WP:TERM For abbreviations used in edit s…
… topic was opened with the focus on the actions of mainly one user on the Scots Wikipedia. His actions, albeit well-intentioned, nonetheless exposed a large vulnerability not just in the Scots Wiki, but small language Wikis in general. The conversation that followed quickly turne…
… topic was opened with the focus on the actions of mainly one user on the Scots Wikipedia. His actions, albeit well-intentioned, nonetheless exposed a large vulnerability not just in the Scots Wiki, but small language Wikis in general. The conversation that followed quickly turne…
…These shortcuts are made possible by "template redirects": a non-intuitive MediaWiki hack where " transcluding " a redirect is equivalent to "transcluding" its target page. Template:Cn is a redirect to Template:Citation needed , the same way United States of America is a redirect…
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Server Admin Log/Archive 13 - Wikitech Jump to content From Wikitech Server Admin Log June 30 23:58 Tim: killed gearmanWorker.php instances on hume running with the old master conf, re-ran them running as apache 23:20 Andrew: 23:19 <@brion> !log s1 switched to db16, enwiki back o…
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…e got 2FA turned on. One more thing, Special:OATH needs to be done on the local wiki where you have administrator rights, the instructions tried to log me in to Meta, where I don't have admin rights. All that said, once I had the app, scanned the code and put the key in, it didn'…
…early used the news article as source (2 years ago), yet you let them use it on Wikipedia. And when I fixed that That too from a source that's already on the website. Will you block me for that? What military edit did I make there? Even in the Vidyadhar section, I had only includ…
…p a page to organise how best to tackle improving the Penwith pages here , as a wikiproject - feel free to add your name to the list. there isn't much there yet as we haven't had much time to organise lists of things to do yet, but the idea is to write down a list of things that …
Since the 2013 RfC on Wikidata Phase 2 , using Wikidata in infoboxes has gone from the concept stage to more extensive mainspace experimental implementations. This had led to some controversies: some editors have been converting infoboxes to use Wikidata, believing use of Wikidat…
…nd any other measure that restricts or reduces the use of pending changes on en.wiki.— S Marshall T / C 20:52, 23 January 2017 (UTC) Support until a PC2 RFC passes by some miracle. — Gestrid ( talk ) 00:14, 24 January 2017 (UTC) Support . Not this shit again. You don't have conse…