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This week's article for improvement (week 21, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Wings of Fire (novel series) • Work–life balance Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 18 May 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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Marcùs Chapel
The Signpost: 22 May 2026
- News and notes: Offline: Osama Khalid still in prison
He has been imprisoned since 2020 for his Wikipedia edits. A fresh campaign is calling for his release.
- In the media: Indonesian editors, you shall return!
And lawspam, may you be away.
- Disinformation report: Who is a typical paid editor? Who are their typical clients?
Remember the golden rule!
- Recent research: WikiLambda the Ultimate
Does Abstract Wikipedia help fight "One ring to rule them all" solutions for knowledge access - or does it implement one itself?
- Traffic report: This is where I'll be, so heavenly, so come and dance with me Michael!
A real off the wall thriller, invincible, can't beat it, or is it dangerous and just bad?
- Forum: WikiAnnotate: help us build a dataset of article quality evaluations
A research project to build better automated article assessment tools.
- In focus: Demystifying the 2026-27 Annual Plan
A guide to WMF's Tech Annual Plan for the next year.
- Opinion: Wikipedia isn't a battleground. So why does it feel like one?
Do we really have to fight?
- Serendipity: Wikinews: Into the Wikiverse
The early suggestions for what the wiki could have been.
- Special report: Wikimedia Foundation closes Wikinews after 21 years
Displaces 700 active editors among 31 language editions.
- Community view: Wikipedia's traffic drop: more on languages and freshness
Which topics are dropping, and is the pattern the same everywhere?
- Gallery: Earth Day and Mother's Day
Earth Day was on 22 April, and Mother's Day was on 10 May (in the US and many other countries).
- Comix: Brother, can you spare a page?
What would you say?
This week's article for improvement (week 22, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Harbor • Wings of Fire (novel series) Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 25 May 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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A barnstar for you!!
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A barnstar for you! |
| Thank you for being part of the fight against vandalism on English Wikipedia, and being one of the top five most active pending changes reviewers in the last 30 days. Your hard work is very much appreciated, please keep it up. – Destinyokhiria (talk / cont) 06:32, 27 May 2026 (UTC) |
This week's article for improvement (week 23, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Partnership for Peace • Harbor Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 1 June 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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This week's article for improvement (week 24, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Articulated bus • Partnership for Peace Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 8 June 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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This week's article for improvement (week 25, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Drinking water • Articulated bus Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 15 June 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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Feedback request: History and geography request for comment
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The Signpost: 21 June 2026
- From the editors: Ways for beginners to support The Signpost community journalism
Pointing the way to your contribution to The Signpost!
- News and notes: Community Tech development team disbanded
And English Wikipedia reaches a milestone in number of highly active editors.
- Disinformation report: PR for the people?
Or, "PR using PR for PR"?
- Recent research: Proposed tagging system for AI involvement; successful and unsuccessful AI tools for contributors
And other new research publications.
- In the media: Who won a 14th century battle and who won the 2026 Iran war?
Media take issue with portrayals of recent and medieval history on Wikipedia. Plus a team supporting Wikipedians gets dissolved, and a few other things.
- Community view: Putting the Wish into the Wishlist
A history of the Wikimedia community's request process to Foundation developers.
- In focus: A global standard for Neutral Point of View
Wikipedians are commenting on a proposed global standard for neutral point of view.
- On the bright side: Flowers, blue helmets, reefs, pride, and Juneteenth
Nice things around the world.
- Op-ed: Breathe, Don’t Panic, there is a different story about Wikimedia + AI futures
We can build a strategy about AI that doesn't just center on readers; there are still plenty of humans to write the encyclopedia and work on diverse global knowledge.
- Opinion: Wikimedia Foundation staff develop union and Wikimedia user community reacts
Why should editors support the Wiki Workers United union drive? Lessons the Wikimedia movement can learn from other labor struggles.
- Technology report: Community Tech team is disbanded, controversy erupts
WMF disbands Community Tech, sparking community backlash over the future of the Wishlist and concerns about unionization.
- Traffic report: 'Cause this is thriller, thriller night
Horror movies and Michael Jackson dominate theaters in the lead-up to the World Cup.
- WikiConference report: Report of Volunteer Supporters Network Annual Meeting 2026
Outreach staff of Wikimedia chapters host a global discussion.
- Comix: Take your turn
In a maze of twisty little edits, all alike.
- Humour: Group of banned T-shirt makers comes out of hiding to sell new Wikipedia-themed merchandise
It ain't WikiProject United Nations, but you will find some PUNs.
This week's article for improvement (week 26, 2026)
_at_Camp_Taqaddum,_Iraq,_operate_on_a_Marine.jpg) Injuries to humans elicit an elaborate response including emergency medicine, trauma surgery (pictured), and pain management.
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Khoekhoe • Drinking water Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 22 June 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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A barnstar for you!!!
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A barnstar for you! |
| Thank you for being part of the fight against vandalism on English Wikipedia, and being one of the top five most active pending changes reviewers in the last 30 days. Your hard work is very much appreciated, please keep it up. – Destinyokhiria (talk / cont) 01:25, 25 June 2026 (UTC) |
Feedback request: Media, the arts, and architecture request for comment
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This week's article for improvement (week 27, 2026)
 Akkawi cheese served with cherries
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Injury • Khoekhoe Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 29 June 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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Monumental Cemetery of Codogno
This week's article for improvement (week 28, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: List of Syrian cheeses • Injury Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 6 July 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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This week's article for improvement (week 29, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Chess • List of Syrian cheeses Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 13 July 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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The Signpost: 13 July 2026
- News and notes: An exclusive club
Wikipedia Co-Founder Larry Sanger gets a community ban for canvassing.
- In the media: Battle for a soul – who won?
Commissars, winners and losers, blocks or bans, a Wiki red card, social engineering on wikis, and Swift action!
- Opinion: We need to innovate with Wikimedia decision-making
Rules we can actually read, trust and change!
- Recent research: LLMs and NPOV, 20 years of user blocks, Esperanto and Volapük Wikipedias
And other research findings.
- News from Diff: How to host Wikicurious in your own community
The Wikicurious team shares their approach to Wiki-event organizing.
- Community view: CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence Quarterly Brief – April to June 2026
Quarterly update on the activities of the City University of New York's Wikimedian-in-Residence, Richard Knipel.
- Special report: Wikipedia escapes Category 1 designation under the UK Online Safety Act – for now
A possible future recategorization by the UK Government remains an existential threat to Wikipedia.
- On the bright side: Fatherhood, weather, and diplomacy
Father's Day, Canada Day, and the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence.
- Op-ed: A Layup Easy Proposal for Wikimedia at 25: Spend 25% of Donations on the Community
If strategy priority 1.1 is supporting the community, can we not increase the support to the community? Increasing grantmaking to 25% of the budget would be a move toward equality in the movement.
- Traffic report: The grass was greener, the light was brighter
We reached the dizzy heights of that dreamed of World Cup.
- Comix: schnozzed
on lollerskates
thank you
hi! thank you for your prompt acceptance of my edit at Harley-Davidson (i can't use the thanks feature as it doesn't seem to appear for TAs, adding it to the pile of features that one gets when registering ) ~2026-38678-64 (talk) 20:08, 13 July 2026 (UTC)
- You're welcome! CycloneYoris talk! 23:38, 13 July 2026 (UTC)
Film: L'albero delle zoccole
Articles for Creation backlog drive
Hello CycloneYoris:
WikiProject Articles for creation is holding a month long Backlog Drive in August!
The goal of this drive is to reduce the backlog of unreviewed drafts to less than a month of outstanding reviews from the current 3+ months. Bonus points will be given for reviewing drafts that have been waiting more than 30 days. The drive is running from 1 August 2026 through 31 August 2026.
You may find Category:AfC pending submissions by age or other categories and sorting helpful.
Barnstars will be given out as awards at the end of the drive.
There is a backlog of over 5000 pages, so start reviewing drafts. We're looking forward to your help! MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 00:37, 19 July 2026 (UTC)
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This week's article for improvement (week 30, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Chicago Bulls • Chess Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 20 July 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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A barnstar for you!!
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A barnstar for you! |
| Thank you for being part of the fight against vandalism on English Wikipedia, and being one of the top five most active pending changes reviewers in the last 30 days. Your hard work is very much appreciated, please keep it up. – In solidarity, Destinyokhiria (talk / cont) 02:14, 25 July 2026 (UTC) |
This week's article for improvement (week 31, 2026)
Hello, CycloneYoris. The article for improvement of the week is:
Please be bold and help improve it! Previous selections: Christopher Wilder • Chicago Bulls Get involved with the AFI project: Nominate an article • Review nominations Posted by: MusikBot talk 00:05, 27 July 2026 (UTC) using MediaWiki message delivery (talk) on behalf of WikiProject AFI • |
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