Although many students understand that Wikipedia can be edited by anyone, some remain blissfully unaware of how articles in the encyclopedia are created and revised, a study has found. “I was ...

Wikipedia has changed its editing policy. Now, articles about living people will require verification from an "experienced volunteer" editor before publication. Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The English version of Wikipedia is creeping closer and closer to 7 ...

Wikipedia has become a go-to source for the online world with 30 million articles in 278 languages. The site can be a minefield, though, for government and its employees who want to ensure online ...

Wikipedia is cracking down on Wiki-PR, a company that gets paid to write and edit posts on the crowd-sourced online encyclopedia. “Sockpuppetry” — or using false user accounts to post and edit on ...

The innovative online user-written encyclopedia Wikipedia is growing up, and with its growth comes a massive chan ge to how it operates. Back in its early days, Wikipedia could be edited by anyone.

In the days since Queen Elizabeth II died on Sept. 8, her Wikipedia page has been updated over 558 times. The first edit made — marked on the page’s revision history section as happening at 3:40 p.m.

(RNS) When he was a student at Brigham Young University three years ago, Anthony Willey came across a Wikipedia page on Mormons. What he read filled him with frustration. The article focused on ...