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Golden parachutes: Record severance payments at Wikimedia Foundation

... and a referendum on Jimmy Wales' traditional role as a final court of appeal in arbitration policy.

In the media

History, propaganda and censorship

Opposing scholars on ArbCom case.

Arbitration report

Final decision in "World War II and the history of Jews in Poland"

Includes stronger sourcing restriction, and a nod to the UCoC.

Recent research

Create or curate, cooperate or compete? Game theory for Wikipedia editors

And other new research results.

Featured content

A very musical week for featured articles

Bird is the word for featured pictures.

Traffic report

Coronation, chatbot, celebs

Celebs and Bollywood film dominated reader interest, as usual, but with a new persistent presence on the lists of a certain AI.

WikiProject report

Wikipedians Convene for Queering Wikipedia 2023: The First International LGBT+ Wikipedia Conference

An online conference with 12 distributed trans-local in-person meetup "Nodes" on 5 continents.

The Signpost: doing it for free since 2005.

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