Organizers say the event is part of a global initiative to help improve Wikipedia’s gender imbalance.
@CongressEdits is a new Twitter watchdog.
Today Wikipedia and other sites have gone dark to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act. Call your representatives and senators to let them know how you feel! Oh, right.
Do your homework early. Wikipedia is going dark on Wednesday as part of a protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act.
Dec 17, 2009
Redskins Fans Having a Field Day on Wikipedia
With Vinny Cerrato out and Bruce Allen in, it’s a race to see which Redskins fanatic can come up with the most hilarious, short-lived Wikipedia “update” today. Here’s the current front runner:…
Jun 10, 2008
D.C.’s Wikipedia Page Briefly Hacked … By a Hack
We enjoy a good Wikipedia hack as much as anyone. But the Washington, D.C. entry on the ubiquitous online encyclopedia suffered the injustice of being vandalized briefly this morning by someone who can’t spell and isn’t very funny (see underlined portion above). Can’t you do better than that, nerds? The page was restored just before 10:30 a.m. this morning (hat tip to Jeffrey Young for the screen cap)….