…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…
…faith , etc. However, UCoC will be a global policy that will take effect on all Wikimedia projects as an extension to the current Terms of Use . How does this consultation work? During this second phase of consultation, various facilitators (like me ) are facilitating a consultat…
…is not easily understood by many readers. For an example, see [1] To say that a Wikimedia project has a "Systemic problem" is a fancy way of saying that an entire system has a problem. One could simply say: "Severe problems that affect an entire project" to describe the Big-Endia…
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…
…f extracting and uploading them into separate files, I stole a template from en.wikipedia and adapted it so it can show a single, cropped PDF page. Template is here , demo is here for the page and here for the join-up (look near the end of the page). Note that this increases the …
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…
…blanter ( talk ) 21:30, 13 June 2019 (UTC) It is regrettable and avoidable that Wikipedia users have taken to onwiki and offwiki harassment of WMF staff, and in this context it is understandable to use the role account. This most recent statement also acknowledges community conce…
…alk:Fr33kman Hi fr33k. Apparently you did the check on the latest request for ptwiki earlier today. Could you please publish your findings? Cheers, PeterSymonds 21:00, 6 March 2011 (UTC) Reply Hi Peter, actually I had not done that request, I had changed to checkuser@ptwiki to gi…
…nger exist. — Marco Aurelio 18:01, 2 February 2016 (UTC) On 10 August 2014, the Wikimedia Foundation added a " superprotect " right – granted to the "staff" global user group – which can make pages uneditable even for administrators, hence creating a new hierarchy where administr…
User talk:Zblace - Meta-Wiki Jump to content From Meta, a Wikimedia project coordination wiki Latest comment: 25 days ago by Ainali in topic Wikimedians for Sustainable Development - March 2026 Newsletter Welcome to Meta! [ edit ] Latest comment: 11 years ago 1 comment 1 person i…
…estions for the review board system detailed at beta . The role of "experts" as Wikipedia editors has always been controversial. Often, the people who know the most about a topic are advised not to edit articles about that topic because of the danger of introducing personal biase…
… "The free library" has achieved unusually strong across-the-board consensus at Wikisource, in all of its language versions. Take a look here and here . This was already discussed earlier on the template talk, and discussion was brief out of the simple realization that this is co…
…r-faith disruption from this single user ascends everything I have ever seen on Wikipedia entirely, so I am merely going to scratch the surface here. Make no mistake though; this disruption is blatant , systematic , and severe . Major recognition deserves to go to the team of edi…
…r-faith disruption from this single user ascends everything I have ever seen on Wikipedia entirely, so I am merely going to scratch the surface here. Make no mistake though; this disruption is blatant , systematic , and severe . Major recognition deserves to go to the team of edi…
… 02:18, 24 October 2025 (UTC) I uploaded a new image and immediately sent it to Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Illustration workshop because it contains some problems. And for this reason, I don't want to use it in the article yet. Now I'm waiting for the fixed version so that I can use …