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James Heilman on expanding the reach of Wikipedia's medical

WEBPhoto by James Heilman, CC BY-SA 4.0. Senior Program Manager Anne Gomez leads the New Readers initiative, where she works on ways to better understand …

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Wikipedia's medical content: A new era of collaboration – Diff

WEBDrawing, public domain/CC0. Wikipedia appears to be the most read source of medical information by the general public, as well as being extensively used by …

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Foundation 360: A look into the Wikimedia Foundation’s work

WEBDid you know that Wikipedia’s 20th birthday was the subject of over 800 articles across 79 countries? Did you know that Wikimedia’s partnership with the World …

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Around half of Wikipedia’s medical editors are experts – Diff

WEBHi Harry, your comment is fair as only 10% of all active WP contributors to health/medical pages have been interviewed. However, similar results were found …

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Wikimedia Foundation receives $500,000 from the Craig Newmark …

WEBPhoto by Daniel McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0. Today, the Wikimedia Foundation announced the launch of a community health initiative to address harassment and toxic …

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The what and how of code health – Diff

WEBThe basic premise behind code health is that a developer’s quality of work, productivity, and overall happiness can be drastically improved if the code they work …

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World Suicide Prevention Day and the opportunity to increase

WEBMental health has risen as a global priority during the COVID-19 pandemic, and suicide prevention research is developing rapidly.We encourage Wikimedians …

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Doctors and Translators Are Working Together to Bridge …

WEBA group of experienced Wikipedia editors and medical professionals are trying to change that with the Medicine Translation Project, an effort to improve health …

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Wikipedia project takes on global healthcare information gap

WEBThe encyclopedia is one of the foremost health care resources in the world, used by the lay public as well as professionals. Surveys have found that between 50 and …

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Share knowledge about the Right to a Healthy Environment with

WEBKhat leaves. (CC BY-SA 2.0). We are excited for the launch of the 2022 #WikiForHumanRights campaign, which calls on volunteers to write and improve content …

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A Wikipedian-in-Residence and the US government join forces to …

WEBThe sun sets behind a pump jack in Texas. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is involved in researching safety for oil rig …

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Highlights of Form 990 for the Wikimedia Foundation – Diff

WEBAs part of the Wikimedia Foundation’s ongoing series about organizational policies and practices, this Diff post shares more information about the Form 990, an …

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Making Wikipedia's medical articles accessible in Chinese – Diff

WEBThis project has resulted in benefits not just for Wikipedia, but also for the students. While medical students in Taiwan learn mostly in English, after graduating they …

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Foundation 360: Building the relationships and resources we need …

WEBThe Foundation 360 series profiles important work happening at the Wikimedia Foundation, and the people behind it.. Myleen Hollero / Wikimedia …

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Peter Baldwin, professor and philanthropist, is appointed to the

WEBPhoto courtesy of Peter Baldwin. Peter Baldwin—a Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, a Global Distinguished Professor at New York …

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How the Wikimedia Movement Strategy changed my perception …

WEBThe idea of leadership as a position and as a function came from Oby Ozeilo. Isaac Olatunde, a member of the Leadership Development Working Group, took his time …

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The Wiki4WorldHearing2023 global campaign and the …

WEBThe Wiki4WorldHearing2023 global campaign and the contributions from Brazilian universities. 14 December 2022 by Thais C. Morata, National Institute for …

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Bridging the gap of health articles in Nigeria through Wikimedia

WEBTesleemah at Wiki Health 03 In previous years, there has being different campaigns granted by Wikimedia projects revolving around culture, bridging the gap of …

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Samskrita Bharati and Sanskrit Wikipedia: The journey ahead

WEBIn 1981, a movement called the “Speak Samskrit Movement” started in Bangalore.The effort quickly spread across India and evolved into the organization …

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