📢 WE DID A BIG THING...or 3 big things. We're sponsoring events around the world that will help us give back to the larger community of digital rights activists and civil society orgz that advocate for regulations that support human rights online. 👉 diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/13/sup…

📝 @WikimediaPolicy is sponsoring events around the world to develop policies that further advance free knowledge and support human rights online. Check it out ⬇️ w.wiki/53yP

So proud of my team for pushing this Rebecca MacKinnon @[email protected] KT Wikimedia Foundation Policy 🥰 US companies can provide internet services in Russia thanks to advocacy by Wikimedia Foundation, Access Now, and others to maintain the free exchange of knowledge online for Russian people. w.wiki/55fM

“Appointing a government agency to dictate which technical measures platforms must use will likely lead to censorship of legal content.” — Wikimedia Foundation’s Kate Ruane on why the organization opposes the US SMART Copyright Act ⬇️ w.wiki/55gA

So disappointing!

How might we make Wikimedia Foundation's Movement Strategy come to life? In the new episode of @WIKIMOVE, listen to insights from a survey led by Wiki Movimento Brasil with Portuguese speaking communities about equity in decision making, leadership development, & diversity. w.wiki/5BVB

Couldn't be more honored than to work with this luminary to advance free knowledge equitably! 👇 Raju Narisetti, You're a superstar 🤩 indianexpress.com/article/techno…

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A warm welcome to selena deckelmann who will be joining Wikimedia Foundation as the new Chief Product & Technology Officer in August! Selena will lead the Foundation's product and technology teams, supporting their free knowledge mission. wikimediafoundation.org/news/2022/06/1…

Wow! Mia Cariello began editing Wikipedia articles in January 2021. In less than a year, she's increased the representation of women on Wikipedia together with Smithsonian; 224,100 words & 75 new articles and counting. 🥰 Read more: w.wiki/5NhQ

So glad this is out. Thanks to the amazing team that made the work happen! 🥰

"It will enable the Wikimedia Foundation to work directly with member states & other stakeholders to promote greater & more equitable access to free knowledge globally." —Wikimedia Foundation General Counsel @AmandaKeton on the Foundation's ECOSOC accreditation wikimediafoundation.org/news/2022/07/2…

#Wikimania2022 is right around the corner! Have you registered for Wikimedia Foundation's movement flagship event? Join the party Wikimania ⬇️ wikimania.org

"The reality is a very typical case study of how Wikipedians modify articles in response to current events—and a clear example of how some conservatives are learning to weaponize the encyclopedia." Slate clears up recent misconceptions about Wikipedia. slate.com/technology/202…

#ICYMI: To protect the rights to privacy and free expression for Wikimedia users around the world, my team Wikimedia Foundation Foundation petitioned #SCOTUS to review a challenge to the NSA’s mass surveillance. 😊 More ⬇️ wikimediafoundation.org/news/2022/08/2…

“Sharing information freely is inherently a political act.” Wikimedia Foundation staff and volunteers share their views on @RightsCon 2022, hosted by @AccessNow, and how Wikimedia projects are closely connected to human rights. w.wiki/5jRX

Three new features on Wikipedia are making it easier for everyone to edit ➡️ Learn more about a new homepage for first-time contributors, a feed of suggested edits, and a help panel, via The Verge. theverge.com/2022/10/24/234…

Come work with us to shape all that the internet can and should be at its best. This is an amazing, fun and very smart team! 💛💛💛

The Sound of All Human Knowledge contest is now closed, but the fun is just beginning! Check out the sound logo submissions for yourself in the listening gallery. #WikiSoundLogo w.wiki/5wd7

From Jeffrey Dahmer and the Russian government's invasion of Ukraine, to Elizabeth II and the World Cup, these were the most-read articles on English Wikipedia of 2022. 👀 medium.com/freely-sharing…