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This July, the City of Light welcomed Wikimedians from all over the world. Some 1,250 attendees joined in person in Paris, while nearly 2000 joined Wikimania 2026 online. In total, more than 3200 of us came together to participate in conference sessions, discuss collaboration around “Freedom, Equity, Reliability”, and celebrate the joy of contributing.


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It sounds like a joke, but the weakest area on the Korean Wikipedia is Korea itself. At one point, the community even debated whether to fill the gap by translating Korea-related articles from the English Wikipedia. The reasons are tangled, but it comes down to a loop: the articles are in poor shape, so nobody wants to touch them; and because nobody touches them, they stay in...


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What happens when people who have never edited Wikipedia before sit down with experienced editors, learn the basics, and then go out and inform their community?

This was the idea behind Wikipedia Camp Kurdistan 2026, a three-day gathering in Erbil that b...


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Setting our sights on Wikimanía Santiago

As the sun sets over the Seine and Wikipedia’s 25th year draws to a close, we set our sights on Santiago. Sitting at the foot of the Andes mountains – the largest mountain range on land spanning sev...


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