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Wikimedia grants less accessible for travel, equipment, meetups, and India

WMF grants program changes position on funding random individuals globally and 100 crore people in one region

In the media

Politics starts getting rough

Are we ready for the sharp elbows?

Discussion report

New proposals in aftermath of Fram ban

Resysop requests on the ’crat board prove controversial; plus, aftermath of Framgate.

Arbitration report

A month of reintegration

Arbitration begins setting new boundaries after the June blow-up

Gallery

Classic panoramas from Heinrich Berann

It looks nice and cool up in those mountains

On the bright side

What's making you happy this month?

A selection of good news and encouraging stories that are from the Wikiverse.

Community view

Video based summaries of Wikipedia articles. How and why?

It's easy, education saves lives.

News from the WMF

Designing ethically with AI: How Wikimedia can harness machine learning in a responsible and human-centered way

Or, how to avoid Artificial Ignorance

Recent research

Most influential medical journals; detecting pages to protect

And other new research publications

Special report

Administrator cadre continues to contract

A new record set: fewer than 500 active admins.

Traffic report

World cups, presidential candidates, and stranger things

and don't forget the movies

In focus

The French Wikipedia is overtaking the German

Who is growing? Who is not?

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