Beginning in 2015, the Wikimedia Foundation will begin to run advertising on Wikipedia. At least that is according to the latest message they flash across the screen when visiting the website. In the spirit of the Holidays with Bell Ringers and an increase in people begging others for money, the Foundation has once again sought […]
Russian Wikipedia Alternative – Who Cares?
The Wikimedia Foundation has made it their goal, job, motto, or whatever you want to call it, to spread the idea of Wikipedia throughout the world. As a result of their noble effort (oh I wish you could read the sarcasm in that statement), Wikipedia is now available in 288 languages (as of the date […]
Understanding What It Takes To Be Notable For Wikipedia
“Notability is a test used by editors to decide whether a given topic warrants its own article.” On any given day, I receive close to 20 emails from prospective clients who want me to create a Wikipedia page about them, their business, or their product. Unfortunately, I turn down about 90% of these requests as […]
Understanding The Wikipedia Deletion Process
If you have made your way to this article, there’s a good chance that you have done so as you want to save a Wikipedia article that will potentially be deleted. Hopefully you have come here in time so that you can fully understand the Wikipedia deletion process and do what you can to save […]
Wikipedia Becomes Its Own Enemy When It Comes To Reliability
It is not that editors fail to care or that there is a decline of volunteer editors willing to address the issues, it is based on Wikipedia policy which has backed editors into a corner. I have previously written about my favorite comedian Brian Regan and his take on the accuracy of Wikipedia. Regan believes […]
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