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On passe à Johanna Daniel sur la #bibliotheque #wikipedia, avec l'accès gratuit à des #publications #scientifiques payantes = bouquet de ressources après accord entre les éditeurs et la #wikimediafoundation

Cela comprend par exemple Jstor, Brill, Proquest, #Cairn, Oxford, Cambridge, Newspaper archives, #ancestry, British Online Archives.

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"On 8 May, 2025, the @wikimediafoundation, the nonprofit that hosts @wikipedia, announced that it is challenging the lawfulness of the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA)’s Categorisation Regulations. We are arguing that they place Wikipedia and its users at unacceptable risk of being subjected to the OSA’s toughest “Category 1” duties, which were originally designed to target some of the UK’s riskiest websites."

medium.com/wikimedia-policy/wi

A nighttime photograph of the Royal Courts of Justice in London, UK
Wikimedia Foundation Policy · Wikipedia’s Nonprofit Host Brings Legal Challenge to New Online Safety Act (OSA) RegulationsBy Wikimedia Foundation Policy

Ed Martin, członek administracji Donalda Trumpa, grozi podjęciem kroków prawnych przeciwko Wikipedii z tytułu „manipulacji faktami”

Największa na świecie internetowa encyklopedia pisana przez wolontariuszy znalazła się pod ostrzałem ze strony administracji Donalda Trumpa. Według Eda Martina, członka obecnej administracji USA, Wikipedia „pozwala” na „manipulowanie faktami historycznymi” i „szerzenie obcej propagandy”.

kontrabanda.net/r/ed-martin-cz

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Yesterday I heard #wikipedia may be banned in #India. It's one the biggest countries in #Wikimedia movement, India had the most (remote) participants in the #Wikimania 2024. I guess the banning is related to this: #Wikimediafoundation was asked to reveal an editor who had edited an article about ANI media company.

bbc.com/news/articles/cdrdydky

Wikipedia logo displayed on a phone screen and a laptop keyboard are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 19, 2023. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
www.bbc.comWikipedia v ANI: Why the online encyclopaedia has landed in legal trouble in IndiaIndia’s largest newswire service ANI has filed a $237,874 defamation lawsuit against Wikimedia Foundation.

How crawlers impact the operations of the #Wikimedia projects
Web crawlers collecting training data for #AI models are overwhelming #Wikipedia's infrastructure, with bot traffic growing exponentially since early 2024, according to the #WikimediaFoundation. According to data released April 1, bandwidth for multimedia content has surged 50% since January, primarily from automated programs scraping #WikimediaCommons' 144 million openly licensed media files.
diff.wikimedia.org/2025/04/01/

Diff · How crawlers impact the operations of the Wikimedia projectsSince the beginning of 2024, the demand for the content created by the Wikimedia volunteer community – especially for the 144 million images, videos, and other files on Wikimedia Commons – has grow…