Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Archives/2023-08-01

News and notes
City officials attempt to doxx Wikipedians, Ruwiki founder banned, WMF launches Mastodon server
And French gov't proposes legislation to slam Wikipedia, others.

In the media
Truth, AI, bull from politicians, and climate change
Or just another brouhaha?

Disinformation report
Hot climate, hot hit, hot money, hot news hot off the presses!
Hot damn, it's damned hot!

Obituary
Donald Cram, Peter McCawley, and Eagleash
Three editors have departed.

Tips and tricks
Citation tools for dummies!
You don't really want to do this stuff by yourself, do you?

Humour
Does Wikipedia present neutral perspectives?
A serious visual investigation.

In focus
Journals cited by Wikipedia
A compilation of over 3M citations.

Opinion
Are global bans the last step?
Possible solutions after being re-harassed.

Featured content
Featured Content, 1 to 15 July
Due to unfortunate events, this issue is published as is, in its unfinished state.

Traffic report
Come on Oppie, let's go party
Oppenheimer, Barbie, and a couple other scandals.

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