The Wikimedia Foundation supports hundreds of thousands of people around the world in creating the largest free knowledge projects in history. The work of volunteers helps millions of people around the globe discover information, contribute knowledge, and share it with others no matter their bandwidth. Subscribe for news Get the latest updates about the Wikimedia Foundation….| Wikimedia Foundation
Welcoming New Wikimedia Endowment Board Members, Kevin Bonebrake and Ike Kier | Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Endowment is excited to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors. The post Welcoming New Wikimedia Endowment Board Members, Kevin Bonebrake and Ike Kier appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation announces the appointment of Mayree Clark to its Board of Trustees, which oversees and guides the Foundation’s mission and work.| Wikimedia Foundation
UPDATE: On Monday, 11 August, the High Court of Justice dismissed the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) Categorisation Regulations. While the decision does not provide the immediate legal protections for Wikipedia that we hoped for, the Court’s ruling emphasized the responsibility of Ofcom and the UK government to ensure Wikipedia….| Wikimedia Foundation
Stephen LaPorte is the General Counsel at the Wikimedia Foundation, the global nonprofit that supports Wikipedia and the Wikimedia free knowledge projects.| Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation supports hundreds of thousands of people around the world in creating the largest free knowledge projects in history. The work of volunteers helps millions of people around the globe discover information, contribute knowledge, and share it with others no matter their bandwidth.| Wikimedia Foundation
Twentieth edition of Wikimania celebrates humans who make Wikipedia possible | Wikimedia Foundation
Nairobi, Kenya, 6 August 2025 – This week, Wikimania 2025, the twentieth edition of the flagship annual conference that celebrates Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, and the global community of volunteers (Wikimedians) who make it possible, will take place in Kenya. Hosted by the Wikimedians of Kenya User Group; the East African Regional and Thematic…. The post Twentieth edition of Wikimania celebrates humans who make Wikipedia possible appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
Next week, on 22 and 23 July 2025, the High Court of Justice in London will hear the Wikimedia Foundation's legal challenge to the Categorisation Regulations of the United Kingdom (UK)'s Online Safety Act (OSA).| Wikimedia Foundation
On 9 July 2025, the Wikimedia Foundation was denied permanent observer status at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).| Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikipedia Test is a public policy tool and a call to action to help ensure regulators consider how new laws can negatively affect online communities and platforms that provide services and information in the public interest.| Wikimedia Foundation
Out of nearly 240,000 submissions, 25 winning images were announced today in the fifteenth edition of the world’s largest photography contest. The post “Redemption”: The winners of Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
The UN-endorsed Digital Public Goods Alliance has added Wikipedia to its registry, affirming the important role its volunteer editors play in making the internet better for everyone. The post Wikipedia Recognized as a Digital Public Good appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
The 12th annual edition of the globe-trotting photo contest has announced this year's winners. The post “Straight out of a mystery”: The winners of Wiki Loves Earth 2024 appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
Today, the Wikimedia Foundation announced that two new members have joined its Board of Trustees: Maciej Artur Nadzikiewicz and Christel Steigenberger. The post The Wikimedia Foundation welcomes community-and-affiliate selected trustees appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
Politics, sports, and movies: The 25 most-read English Wikipedia articles in 2024. The post Announcing English Wikipedia’s most popular articles of 2024 appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation.| Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation's new AI strategy doubles down on the volunteers behind Wikipedia.| Wikimedia Foundation
