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January 2015

The Signpost: 07 January 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Interview: Interview with Jakob, one of Wikipedia's more prolific waterway contributors
• In the media: ISIL propaganda video; AirAsia complaints
• Featured content: Kock up
• Traffic report: Auld Lang Syne

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The Signpost: 14 January 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Featured content: Citations are needed
• In the media: Wikipedia's birthday brings tributes, app, award; Castro death rumors
• News and notes: Erasmus Prize recognizes the global Wikipedia community
• Op-ed: Articles for creation needs you
• Traffic report: Wikipédia sommes Charlie
• WikiProject report: Articles for Creation: the Inside Story

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The Signpost: 21 January 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: Introducing your new editors-in-chief
• Anniversary: A decade of the Signpost
• Interview: WWII veteran honors shipmates through Wikipedia editing
• Op-ed: Let's make WikiProjects better
• News and notes: Annual report released; Wikimania; steward elections
• In the media: Johann Hari; bandishes and delicate flowers
• Featured content: Yachts, marmots, boat races, and a rocket engineer who attempted to birth a goddess
• Arbitration report: As one door closes, a (Gamer)Gate opens
• Technology report: The future of MediaWiki

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The Signpost: 28 January 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: An editorial board that includes you

• Special report: Traffic in the fog—2014's most popular articles include death, Facebook, and Ebola

• In focus: Thirteen editors sanctioned in mammoth GamerGate arbitration case

• Forum: Evaluating the Arbitration Committee's handling of GamerGate

• In the media: A murderous week for Wikipedia

• Featured content: Like Jack Kerouac's On The Road, this week's issue was written on amphetamines

• Traffic report: A sea of faces

• Recent research: Bot writes about theatre plays; "Renaissance editors" create better content

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February 2015

The Signpost: 04 February 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: No men beyond this point: the proposal to create a no-men space on Wikipedia
• Op-ed: Is Wikipedia for sale?
• In the media: Gamergate and Muhammad controversies continue
• Traffic report: The American Heartland
• Featured content: It's raining men!
• Arbitration report: Slamming shut the GamerGate
• WikiProject report: Dicing with death – on Wikipedia?
• Technology report: Security issue fixed; VisualEditor changes
• Gallery: Langston Hughes

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The Signpost: 11 February 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editors: We want to know what you think!
• News and notes: One editor faces likely ban for work on Wikipedia; another awarded $1 million
• In the media: Is Wikipedia eating itself?
• Traffic report: Bowled over
• WikiProject report: Brand new WikiProjects profiled
• Featured content: A grizzly bear, Operation Mascot, Freedom Planet & Liberty Island, cosmic dust clouds, a cricket five-wicket list, more fine art, & a terrible, terrible opera...
• Gallery: Feel the love

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The Signpost: 18 February 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Editorial: Recent retirements typify problem of admin attrition
• In the media: Students' use and perception of Wikipedia
• Special report: Revision scoring as a service
• Traffic report: February is for lovers
• Gallery: Darwin Day
• Featured content: A load of bull-sized breakfast behind the restaurant, Koi feeding, a moray eel, Spaghetti Nebula and other fishy, fishy fish
• Arbitration report: We've built the nuclear reactor; now what colour should we paint the bikeshed?

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The Signpost: 25 February 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Did WMF "participate" in nefarious activity?
• Op-ed: Text from Wikipedia good enough for Oxford University Press to claim as own
• In the media: WikiGnomes and Bigfoot
• Gallery: Far from home
• Traffic report: Fifty Shades of... self-denial?
• Featured content: The Moon, Mars, Venus, and Saturn, in no particular order. Also, Kaiser Kong.
• Recent research: Gender bias, SOPA blackout, and a student assignment that backfired
• WikiProject report: Be prepared... Scouts in the spotlight
• Blog: Join the Wikimedia strategy consultation

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March 2015

The Signpost: 04 March 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: A sign of the times—the Signpost revamps its internal structure to make contributing easier
• Editorial: Conspiracy theories distract from real questions about grantmaking report
• News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation and OTRS team both publish quarterly reports, indicate operating changes
• Interview: Meet a paid editor
• Traffic report: Attack of the movies
• In the media: Kanye West rebranded; Wikipedia in court; editors for hire
• Blog: Black History Month edit-a-thons tackle Wikipedia’s multicultural gaps
• Technology report: Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
• Featured content: Ploughing fields and trading horses with Rosa Bonheur
• Arbitration report: Bradspeaks—impact, regrets, and advice; current cases hinge on sex, religion, and ... infoboxes

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The Signpost: 11 March 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Special report: An advance look at the WMF's fundraising survey

• In focus: WMF to NSA: "stop spying on Wikipedia users"

• News and notes: WikiWomen's History Month—meetups, blog posts, and "Inspire" grant-making campaign

• In the media: Gamergate; a Wiki hoax; Kanye West

• Traffic report: Wikipedia: handing knowledge to the world, one prank at a time

• Featured content: Here they come, the couple plighted –

• Op-ed: Why the Core Contest matters

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The Signpost: 18 March 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: A salute to Pine

• Op-ed: Does the Wikimedia fundraising survey address community concerns?

• News and notes: SUL finalization imminent; executive office shake-ups at the Foundation

• In the media: NYPD editing articles regarding allegations of police brutality and misconduct

• Featured content: A woman who loved kings, a king who loved angels ...

• Traffic report: It's not cricket

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The Signpost: 25 March 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation adopts open-access research policy

• Op-ed: How my father's railroad image collection now benefits the world: the value of digitization

• Featured content: A carnival of animals, a river of dung, a wasteland of uncles, and some people with attitude

• Special report: Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2014

• Traffic report: Oddly familiar

• Recent research: Most important people; respiratory reliability; academic attitudes

• Blog: The Wikipedia Library Team reflects on its new Visiting Scholars program

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April 2015

The Signpost: 01 April 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• In focus: WMF's latest strategy document shows successes, vagueness, and the need for better data
• In the media: Wiki-PR duo bulldoze a piñata store; Wifione arbitration case; French parliamentary plagiarism
• Traffic report: All over the place
• Featured content: Stop Press. Marie Celeste Mystery Solved. Crew Found Hiding In Wardrobe.

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The Signpost: 08 April 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: We are drowning in promotional artspam
• News and notes: Advancement department to be created at the Foundation, milestone fixes
• In the media: Wikipedia on 60 Minutes, Kickstarter, and in the classroom
• WikiProject report: WikiProject Christianity
• Featured content: Partisan arrangements, dodgy dollars, a mysterious union of strings, and a hole that became a monument
• Traffic report: Resurrection week
• Arbitration report: New Functionary appointments
• Technology report: Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News

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The Signpost: 15 April 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Erik Möller leaving Foundation; annual plan grants under community review
• In the media: Saving Wikipedia; Internet regulation; Thoreau quote hoax
• Featured content: Au-delà de les Alpes, le chien lit de Sainte Bernard. Sous les pavés, les trimes d'argent! Mes enfants, suivez-moi!
• Traffic report: Furious domination
• Blog: Single-User Login provides access to all wikis

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The Signpost: 21 April 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Special report: Sony emails reveal corporate practices and undisclosed advocacy editing
• News and notes: Call for candidates as the movement approaches the Wikimedia Board elections
• In the media: UK political editing; hoaxes; net neutrality
• In focus: 2015 Wikimedia Foundation election preparations underway
• Featured content: Vanguard on guard
• Traffic report: A harvest of couch potatoes
• Gallery: The bitter end

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The Signpost: 28 April 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Wikimania: Choice of small village for Wikimania 2016 ruffles feathers
• News and notes: Wiki Loves Monuments evaluation sees diminishing returns and increasing cost
• In the media: Scottish MEP blocked for edit warring; ranking articles by importance
• Featured content: Apartheid and related topics, awards and accolades, and a bunch of tough journeys
• Recent research: Popularity vs. quality, Wikipedia images show how copyright damages economy, bots as servants or policemen
• Traffic report: Bruce, Nessie, and genocide
• Technology report: VisualEditor and MediaWiki updates

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May 2015

The Signpost: 06 May 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Special report: FDC candidates respond to key issues
• News and notes: "Inspire" grant-making campaign concludes, grantees announced
• In the media: Guggenheim image donation; Wiki campaign gets advertising award
• Featured content: The amorous android and the horsebreeder; WikiCup round two concludes
• Traffic report: The grim ship reality
• Blog: How many women edit Wikipedia?

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The Signpost: 13 May 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Foundation elections: WMF Board candidates share their views with the Signpost
• Op-ed: What made Wikipedia lose its reputation?
• In the media: Grant Shapps story continues; Wikipedia's "leftist ties"
• News and notes: Swedish Wikimedia chapter organizes simultaneous Wikidata contests
• Featured content: Four first-time featured article writers lead the way
• Traffic report: Round Two

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The Signpost: 20 May 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: The dark side of comedy: Wikipedia volunteers cleaning up behind John Oliver's fowl jokes
• In focus: The awful truth about Wikimedia's article counts
• From the editor: Your voice is needed: strategic voting in the WMF election
• In the media: Jimmy Wales accepts Dan David Prize
• WikiProject report: Cell-ebrating Molecular Biology
• Arbitration report: Editor conduct the subject of multiple cases
• Featured content: Puppets, fungi, and waterfalls
• Traffic report: Inner Core

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The Signpost: 27 May 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: WMF releases quarterly reports, annual plans
• In the media: Scrubbing Parliamentary biographies; Wikipedia's invisible history
• Recent research: Drug articles accurate and largely complete; women "slightly overrepresented"; talking like an admin
• Traffic report: Summer, summer, summertime
• Discussion report: A relic from the past that needs to be updated
• Featured content: When music was confined to a ribbon of rust
• Technology report: MediaWiki blows up printers

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June 2015

The Signpost: 03 June 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Three new community-elected trustees announced, incumbents out
• Blog: How Wikipedia covered Caitlyn Jenner’s transition
• Discussion report: The deprecation of Persondata; RfA – A broken process; Complaints from users on Swedish Wikipedia
• Special report: Towards "Health Information for All": Medical content on Wikipedia received 6.5 billion page views in 2013
• In the media: Anonymous Australian editing targets football player, shooting victim
• Traffic report: A rather ordinary week
• Featured content: It's not over till the fat man sings
• Technology report: Things are getting SPDYier

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The Signpost: 10 June 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Chapter financial trends analyzed, news in brief
• Traffic report: Two households, both alike in dignity
• In the media: Arbitration case attracts media coverage; Wikipedia in Israel
• Featured content: Just the bear facts, ma'am
• Technology report: Wikimedia sites are going HTTPS only
• Blog: Making Wikipedia’s medical articles accessible in Chinese

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The Signpost: 17 June 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Arbitration report: An election has consequences
• Discussion report: A quick way of becoming an admin
• Featured content: Great Dane hits 150
• In focus: Three weeks to save freedom of panorama in Europe
• In the media: Wikipedia wins Asturias Prize; printing out Wikipedia; HTTPS switch
• Interview: A veteran’s Wikipedia edits help him understand the brutality behind Yugoslavia’s wars
• News and notes: Labs outage kills tools, self; news in brief
• Op-ed: Making a difference in Wikipedia, one GA at a time
• Technology report: HTTPS-only rollout completed, proposal to enable VisualEditor for new accounts
• WikiProject report: We are back - Western Australia speaks

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The Signpost: 24 June 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: The Signpost tagging initiative
• Op-ed: Content Translation beta is coming to the English Wikipedia
• News and notes: Board of Trustees propose bylaw amendments
• In the media: Turkish Wikipedia censorship; "Can Wikipedia survive?"; PR editing
• Special report: Small impact of the large Google Translation Project on Telugu Wikipedia
• Recent research: How Wikipedia built governance capability; readability of plastic surgery articles
• Featured content: One eye when begun, two when it's done
• Blog: 7,473 volumes at 700 pages each: meet Print Wikipedia
• Arbitration report: Politics by other means: The American politics 2 arbitration
• Technology report: 2015 MediaWiki architecture focus and Multimedia roadmap announced

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July 2015

The Signpost: 01 July 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Training the Trainers; VP of Engineering leaves WMF
• In the media: EU freedom of panorama; Nehru outrage; BBC apology
• WikiProject report: Able to make a stand
• Featured content: Viva V.E.R.D.I.
• Traffic report: We're Baaaaack
• Technology report: Technical updates and improvements
• Blog: These Texans are on a quest to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of their state’s revolution

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The Signpost: 08 July 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Editorial: So you want to get your message out. Where do you turn?
• News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation annual plan released, news in brief
• In the media: Wikimania warning; Wikipedia "mystery" easily solved
• Traffic report: The Empire lobs back
• Featured content: Pyrénées, Playmates, parliament and a prison...
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 15 July 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: On paid editing and advocacy: when the Bright Line fails to shine, and what we can do about it
• News and notes: The Wikimedia Conference and Wikimania
• In the media: Shapps requests WMUK data; professor's plagiarism demotion
• Blog: Wikimedia Foundation releases third transparency report
• Traffic report: Belles of the ball
• WikiProject report: What happens when a country is no longer a country?
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Featured content: When angels and daemons interrupt the vicious and intemperate

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The Signpost: 22 July 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: Change the world
• News and notes: Wikimanía 2016; Lightbreather ArbCom case
• Wikimanía report: Wikimanía 2015 report, part 1, the plenaries
• In the media: Novelists annotate Wikipedia; Wales promotes TPO; Working for free
• Traffic report: The Nerds, They Are A-Changin'
• WikiProject report: Some more politics
• Featured content: The sleep of reason produces monsters\
• Gallery: "One small step..."
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 29 July 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: BARC de-adminship proposal; Wikimania recordings debate
• Op-ed: My life as an autistic Wikipedian
• Recent research: Wikipedia and collective intelligence; how Wikipedia is tweeted
• In the media: Is Wikipedia a battleground in the culture wars?
• Featured content: Even mammoths get the Blues
• Traffic report: Namaste again, Reddit

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August 2015

The Signpost: 05 August 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Editorial: Wikipedia better equipped to deal with systemic bias than traditional publishers
• Op-ed: Je ne suis pas Google
• News and notes: VisualEditor, endowment, science, and news in brief
• WikiProject report: Meet the boilerplate makers
• In the media: Probe into Nehru edits launched; dangers of the right to be forgotten
• Traffic report: Mrityorma amritam gamaya...
• Featured content: Maya, Michigan, Medici, Médée, and Moul n'ga
• Blog: Get help editing Wikipedia with the new “Co-op” mentorship program

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The Signpost: 12 August 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: Superprotect, one year later; a contentious RfA
• In the media: Paid editing; traffic drop; Nicki Minaj
• Forum: Community voices on paid editing
• Wikimanía report: Wikimanía 2015, part 2, a community event
• Traffic report: Fighting from top to bottom
• Featured content: Fused lizards, giant mice, and Scottish demons
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Blog: The Hunt for Tirpitz

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The Signpost: 19 August 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: WP:THREATENING2MEN: The English Wikipedia's misogynist infopolitics and the hegemony of the asshole consensus
• In the media: Politically controversial science; "Wikipedia hates women"
• Featured content: Dead parrots, live frogs, a symbolic kiss and what do we get? Enrique Iglesias!
• Travelogue: Seeing is believing
• Traffic report: Straight Outta Connecticut
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Blog: How Wikipedia responds to breaking news

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The Signpost: 26 August 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• In focus: An increase in active Wikipedia editors
• Op-ed: Wikimania – can volunteers organize conferences?
• News and notes: Re-imagining grants
• In the media: Russia temporarily blocks Wikipedia
• Recent research: OpenSym 2015 report; PageRank and wiki quality; news suggestions; the impact of open access
• Featured content: Out to stud, please call later
• Arbitration report: Reinforcing Arbitration

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September 2015

The Signpost: 02 September 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Special report: Massive paid editing network unearthed on the English Wikipedia
• News and notes: Flow placed on ice
• Discussion report: WMF's sudden reversal on Wiki Loves Monuments
• Featured content: Brawny
• In the media: Orangemoody sockpuppet case sparks widespread coverage
• Traffic report: You didn't miss much
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 09 September 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Gallery: Being Welsh
• Op-ed: DYK, or proudly displaying incorrect information on the Main Page with alarming regularity
• News and notes: The Swedish Wikipedia's controversial two-millionth article
• In the media: Calling all scientists!; More Wikipedia editors in the Netherlands than all of Africa combined
• Featured content: Killed by flying debris
• Traffic report: Mass media production traffic
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 16 September 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Editorial: No access is no answer to closed access
• Traffic report: Another week
• News and notes: Byrd and notifications leave, but page views stay; was a terror suspect editing Wikipedia?
• In the media: Is there life on Mars?
• Featured content: Why did the emu cross the road?
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 23 September 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Featured content: Inside Duke Humfrey's Library
• In the media: PETA makes "monkey selfie" a three-way copyright battle; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Op-ed: Can we please stop bashing Wikipedia?
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Traffic report: ¡Viva la Revolución! Kinda.
• WikiProject report: Dancing to the beat of a... wikiproject?

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The Signpost: 30 September 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• In the media: Irish legislative editing; coffee quarrel; more sports vandalism
• News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation fundraising report, Montreal to host 2017 Wikimania
• Op-ed: Wikipedia needs more administrators
• Recent research: Wiktionary special; Is Wikipedia's search function inferior?; newbies, conflict and tolerance
• Tech news: Tech news in brief

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October 2015

The Signpost: 07 October 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: Walled gardens of corruption
• In the media: Jailed Saudi blogger wins award; PR editing and Wiki-embarassment; Pakistan's third-richest person?
• Traffic report: Reality is for losers
• Featured content: This Week's Featured Content
• Arbitration report: Warning: Contains GMOs
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Gallery: Winners of Wiki Loves Monuments 2015 in Pakistan

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The Signpost: 14 October 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Blog: Third Wikimedia Spain conference takes place in Madrid
• Editorial: Why the news media needs a Wikipedian in residence
• Op-ed: WikiConference USA 2015: Built on good faith
• Traffic report: Screens, Sport, Reddit, and Death
• WikiConference Report: WikiConference USA 2015
• News and notes: Fundraising: 2015–2016 Q1 Update sparks mailing list debate
• Featured content: A fistful of dollars
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 21 October 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Editorial: Women and Wikipedia: the world is watching
• News and notes: Wikimedia lawsuit against NSA dismissed; Affiliates mailing list launched
• In the media: "Wikipedia's hostility to women"
• Special report: One year of GamerGate, or how I learned to stop worrying and love bare rule-level consensus
• Featured content: A more balanced week
• Op-ed: Wikipedia is significantly amplifying the impact of Open Access publications
• Arbitration report: Four ArbCom cases ongoing
• Traffic report: Hiding under the covers of the Internet
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 28 October 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• From the editor: The Signpost‍‍ '​​s reorganization plan—we need your help
• News and notes: English Wikipedia reaches five million articles
• In the media: The world's Wikipedia gaps; Google and Wikipedia accused of tying Ben Carson to NAMBLA
• Op-ed: It’s time to stop the bullying
• Arbitration report: A second attempt at Arbitration enforcement
• Traffic report: Canada, the most popular nation on Earth
• Recent research: Student attitudes towards Wikipedia; Jesus, Napoleon and Obama top "Wikipedia social network"; featured article editing patterns in 12 languages
• Featured content: Birds, turtles, and other things
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Community letter: Five million articles

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November 2015

The Signpost: 04 November 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: You are invited to participate in the Community Wishlist Survey
• News and notes: Wikimedia Foundation finances; Superprotect is gone
• In the media: Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov: propaganda myth or history?
• Traffic report: Death, the Dead, and Spectres are abroad
• Featured content: Christianity, music, and cricket
• Gallery: Princess of Asturias Awards 2015 ceremony
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 11 November 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: As one thousand of us requested, Superprotect has been removed
• Arbitration report: Elections, redirections, and a resignation from the Committee
• Discussion report: Compromise of two administrator accounts prompts security review
• Featured content: Texas, film, and cycling
• In the media: Sanger on Wikipedia; Silver on Vox; lawyers on monkeys
• Traffic report: Doodles of popularity
• Gallery: Paris

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The Signpost: 18 November 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Special report: ArbCom election—candidates’ opinions analysed
• In the media: Icelandic milestone; apolitical editing
• Discussion report: BASC disbanded; other developments in the discussion world
• Arbitration report: Ban Appeals Subcommittee goes up in smoke; 21 candidates running
• Featured content: Fantasia on a Theme by Jimbo Wales
• Traffic report: Darkness and light

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The Signpost: 25 November 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Blog: Wikimedia Foundation, Wikimedia Deutschland urge Reiss Engelhorn Museum to reconsider suit over public domain works of art
• Op-ed: Wikidata: the new Rosetta Stone
• Traffic report: J'en ai ras le bol
• News and notes: Fundraising update; FDC recommendations
• In the media: Erasmus Prize awarded to Wikipedia; trouble on the Russian Wikipedia
• Recent research: Do Wikipedia citations mirror scholarly impact?; co-star networks in silent films
• Featured content: Caves and stuff
• Arbitration report: Third Palestine-Israel case closes; Voting begins
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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December 2015

The Signpost: 02 December 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• Op-ed: Whither Wikidata?
• Traffic report: Jonesing for episodes
• News and notes: Online harassment consultation; High voter turnout at ArbCom elections
• In the media: Is Wikidata as transparent as it seems?; Wikimedia Fund-raising drive launches
• Featured content: This Week's Featured Content
• Technology report: Tech news in brief

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The Signpost: 09 December 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: ArbCom election results announced
• Op-ed: Wikidata: Knowledge from different points of view
• In the media: Political editing in the context of the US presidential primaries
• Traffic report: So do you laugh, or does it cry?
• Featured content: Sports, ships, arts... and some other things
• Technology report: Tech news in brief
• Gallery: Wiki Loves Monuments 2015 winners

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The Signpost: 16 December 2015

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• In the media: Wales in China; #Edit2015
• In focus: Drone photography: New possibilities and new challenges
• Arbitration report: GMO case decided
• WikiProject report: Women in Red—using teamwork and partnerships to elevate online and offline collaborations
• Traffic report: A feast of Spam
• Featured content: An unusually slow week
• Gallery: WikiConference USA 2015: images, slide decks, and videos

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The Signpost: 23 December 2015

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The Signpost: 30 December 2014

News, reports and features from the English Wikipedia's weekly journal about Wikipedia and Wikimedia

• News and notes: WMF Board dismisses community-elected trustee
• Year in review: The top ten Wikipedia stories of 2015
• Arbitration report: Second Arbitration Enforcement case concludes as another case is suspended
• In the media: Wikipedia plagued by a "Basket of Deception"
• Traffic report: The Force we expected
• Featured content: The post-Christmas edition
• Gallery: It's that time of year again

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