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Your privacy, your policy – a call for Wikimedia community input

This post is available in 6 languages: 日本語 Español • Français •  Deutsch • العربية • English English Privacy policies serve a central role in protecting user rights. These public, binding commitments...

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Wikipedia Education Program expands throughout Arab World

This post is available in 2 languages: العربية  • English In English The group from Egypt and Jordan at Isra University Last month Isra University hosted two full days of events for the Wikipedia...

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Wikivoyage has a new logo

The new Wikivoyage logo We are thrilled to announce that, following a spirited and collaborative process, the Wikivoyage community has selected an official logo. Wikivoyage, a free online travel guide,...

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Wikiexpedition takes Poland for the fifth time

This post is available in 2 languages: Français  • English English Wikimedia Polska, the official Wikimedia Chapter in Poland, recently organized the fifth annual Wikiexpedition. The goal of the...

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Wikimedia engineering August 2013 report

Major news in August include: A discussion about using the secure HTTP protocol on Wikimedia sites, followed by a switch to that protocol for all registered users; The launch of the Notifications...

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WikiSkills helps teachers use Wikipedia in their courses

WikiSkills is a part of the European Commission’s Lifelong Learning Programme, and its purpose is to teach teachers how to use collaborative tools like wikis for teaching. Wikimedia Sverige, the...

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Why the student learning aspect matters in the Wikipedia Education Program

Editor’s note: The following is an op-ed, meaning the views expressed herein are the personal views of the author. Jami Mathewson I’ve been working with the Wikipedia Education Program in the United...

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HTTPS by default beta program

This post is available in 2 languages: Español  • English English Now that we’ve enabled HTTPS by default for logged-in users, our next major objective is to enable HTTPS by default for anonymous...

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WikiSkills teachers share more of the lessons they learned

As I wrote in a Wikimedia blog post last week, WikiSkills is a part of the European Commission’s Lifelong Learning Programme, and its purpose is to train teachers how to use collaborative tools like...

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VipsScaler implementation by volunteer developer improves image handling on...

A depiction of the Battle of Belmont, Second Boer War. This image is an example of image reduction in VipsScaler. The original file has a resolution of 52 megapixels Loading and resizing large images...

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