Highlights Creating a Wikipedia editor account unlocks more opportunities to increase your influence on the online encyclopedia. Benefits of creating a Wikipedia account include establishing an online identity, tracking edits,…
Wikipedia dominates search results and offers a quick reference point for a wide variety of information, but its user-generated editing model often causes concern. Since anybody can create a Wikipedia…
Wikipedia develops at a rate of 1.9 edits per second. English Wikipedia alone includes more than 6 million articles and averages nearly 600 new articles per day. How popular is…
Key insights Wikipedia has its own culture. Knowing the jargon will help you navigate the online encyclopedia. There are terms in different categories: about users, policies, creating content, and references. …
Key takeaways Wikipedia will delete a page for a variety of reasons – mainly due to a lack of notability You partly control the odds of whether or not a…
Highlights: Anyone can edit Wikipedia, but that doesn’t mean you should. Wikipedia doesn’t want spammers to make non-useful edits, so they track some editors. While it is possible to make…
Key takeaways What Wikipedia says about you matters a lot Despite the setup of Wikipedia as an open-source program, not just anyone can edit everything Seeing who edited a Wikipedia…
People try to exploit Wikipedia’s open editing policy to add false information, but the online encyclopedia has tools and volunteer teams to suss them out. Highlights Wikipedia uses powerful tools…
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