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Indian Topics Dominate Wikipedia's 2024 Top Articles
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Indian Topics Dominate Wikipedia's 2024 Top Articles

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia, on Tuesday, December 3, released its annual list of the most viewed articles on English Wikipedia for 2024. Articles related to Indian topics featured in the 2024 global list, with three appearing in the top 25, Wikimedia Foundation release said on Wednesday. The article on the Indian Premier League ranked sixth …

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Morrissey hits out at Wikipedia for failing to ‘set the record straight’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Morrissey hits out at Wikipedia for failing to ‘set the record straight’

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Probably not.” As Stereogum notes, Morrissey’s friend Stephen Pomfret, …

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Wikipedia Sambhal violence page criticised for biased claims and false narratives
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Wikipedia Sambhal violence page criticised for biased claims and false narratives

Op India  

Wikipedia, the so-called “encyclopaedia,” has created a dedicated page on the Sambhal violence that took place on 24th November 2024 during the court-ordered survey of Jama Masjid. The page on Wikipedia read, “While the opposition MPs have made allegations that some people accompanying the court-appointed survey commission at the mosque chanted “Jai Shri Ram” to provoke Muslims, in the presence …

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The most popular Wikipedia pages of 2024
2 weeks, 6 days ago

The most popular Wikipedia pages of 2024

CNN  

CNN — Searching for something? Vice President Kamala Harris and the 2024 US presidential election were second and third on the list with nearly 29 million and 28 million views, respectively. “Wikipedia readers in India continue to make a big impact on the list, a trend we saw in 2023 as well,” Wikimedia Foundation’s Alikhan said. The Indian Premier League, …

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I'm A Celebrity viewers fume as it's revealed Dean McCullough is up for ANOTHER Bushtucker Trial as 'angry' fans ask why people are still voting for him
4 weeks ago

I'm A Celebrity viewers fume as it's revealed Dean McCullough is up for ANOTHER Bushtucker Trial as 'angry' fans ask why people are still voting for him

Daily Mail  

I'm A Celebrity viewers fumed as it was revealed on Sunday that Dean McCullough would face yet another Bushtucker Trial. I'm A Celebrity viewers fumed as it was revealed on Sunday that Dean McCullough would face yet another Bushtucker Trial The Radio 1 star was voted yet again to take part in a trial, despite having done so many already …

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Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 To November 17, 2024
1 month ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 To November 17, 2024

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 1219 to 2024 LiveLaw 1145 NOMINAL INDEX Prashant Manchanda v. Union of India & Ors. Scope Of Review U/S 37 Is Limited To Ascertaining Compliance With S. 34 Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court Case Title: Bharat Broadband Network Ltd v. Paramount Communications Ltd Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1222 The Delhi High Court bench of Justices Rekha Palli …

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How Wikimedia Foundation violates its own policies and makes editorial decisions for Wikipedia
1 month ago

How Wikimedia Foundation violates its own policies and makes editorial decisions for Wikipedia

Op India  

Wikipedia and its content is controlled in their entirety by the Wikimedia Foundation, even though the latter claims to not interfere in the editorial decision-making process, reported Pirate Wires. Attempts to portray herself as a victim in the aftermath of the #MeToo Movement also drew support for Hale from the Wikipedia faction ‘Women in Red’ But soon accusations surfaced about …

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Court summons Wiki users who edited ANI page
1 month, 1 week ago

Court summons Wiki users who edited ANI page

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Thursday issued summons to users accused of adding “defamatory” statements about news agency Asia News International on its Wikipedia page. A bench of justice Subramonium Prasad passed the order taking note of a division bench’s November 11 order allowing the platform to serve summons to the users without disclosing their identity publicly. While one is …

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Defamation Suit: Delhi High Court Issues Summons To Users Who 'Edited' ANI's Wikipedia Page
1 month, 1 week ago

Defamation Suit: Delhi High Court Issues Summons To Users Who 'Edited' ANI's Wikipedia Page

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued summons to three individuals who allegedly edited the Wikipedia page of news agency Asian News International. Earlier this week, a division bench had disposed of Wikipedia's appeal against the single judge's order, directing it to disclose subscriber details of three individuals, following a consent order between it and ANI. List the application under …

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ANI Defamation Suit: Delhi HC Closes Wikipedia's Appeal Following Consent Order, Allows It To Serve Summons To Users Who 'Edited' ANI Page
1 month, 1 week ago

ANI Defamation Suit: Delhi HC Closes Wikipedia's Appeal Following Consent Order, Allows It To Serve Summons To Users Who 'Edited' ANI Page

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday closed an appeal filed by Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia platform, against a single judge bench's order directing it to disclose subscriber details of three individuals who edited Asian News International Wikipedia page.This was after both the parties entered into a consent order and resolved the matter.A division bench. The Delhi High Court on …

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The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure

Raw Story  

There’s a certain allure to the notion that some of the world’s brightest stars burn out at the age of 27. Rather, we wanted to explore the 27 Club to understand how such a myth gains traction and affects people’s perception of reality. Analyzing data from 344,156 notable deceased individuals listed on Wikipedia, we found that while there’s no increased …

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No notice received from Indian government, says Wikimedia Foundation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

No notice received from Indian government, says Wikimedia Foundation

The Hindu  

The Wikimedia Foundation has not received any notice from the Indian government on its content, a spokesperson for the non-profit said on Thursday. The government’s alleged notice was described as calling out a “small group having editorial control,” an apparent reference to regular Wikipedia contributors being able to lock down a page to prevent vandalism by only allowing other regular …

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No government notice received in the last two days, says Wikimedia Foundation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

No government notice received in the last two days, says Wikimedia Foundation

Hindustan Times  

The Wikimedia Foundation has not received any official notice from the Indian government in the last two days, a spokesperson for the non-profit said just a couple of days after news agencies ANI and PTI, citing government sources, reported that the ministry of information and broadcasting had issued a notice to Wikipedia casting aspersions about bias and inaccuracies in its …

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Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?

LA Times  

British singer Amy Winehouse performs at a concert in honor of Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday in 2008. The 27 Club members who ranked in the top 1% of notability were 170% more notable than they would have been if they had died at a different age, Dunivin said. In other words, “the more famous you are, the more you benefit …

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Going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole? Science says you’re one of these three types
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole? Science says you’re one of these three types

Raw Story  

If you’ve ever gone to look up a quick fact and just kept browsing from one article, to another, to another – then you know the feeling of “going down a rabbit hole”. In new research involving more than 480,000 Wikipedia users in 14 languages across 50 countries, US researchers led by Dale Zhou at the University of Pennsylvania studied …

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Kamala Harris plagiarism allegations ‘more serious’ than I thought, admits New York Times expert
2 months ago

Kamala Harris plagiarism allegations ‘more serious’ than I thought, admits New York Times expert

The Telegraph  

Kamala Harris’s plagiarism is “more serious” than it first seemed, a New York Times expert has admitted after he initially downplayed more than a dozen examples of copied paragraphs in her book. ‘Bailey did not have chance for full review’ The Harris campaign said the allegations were a result of Right-wing “operatives” becoming desperate in the face of the vice-president’s …

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Harris campaign calls plagiarism claims a partisan attack. Expert says it was 'sloppy writing'
2 months ago

Harris campaign calls plagiarism claims a partisan attack. Expert says it was 'sloppy writing'

The Independent  

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The Kremlin is rewriting Wikipedia
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Kremlin is rewriting Wikipedia

Hindustan Times  

WIKIPEDIA had faced trouble from the Kremlin before, with Russian censors threatening it almost from the start of the Ukraine war in 2014. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} A forthcoming analysis of the site by Mediazona, an independent Russian media outfit, shows the vast majority of the new edits are being made during weekday working hours. Sergei Leschina, a member of …

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On ANI’s defamation suit against Wikipedia | Explained
3 months, 1 week ago

On ANI’s defamation suit against Wikipedia | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: The news agency ANI sued Wikipedia parent Wikimedia Foundation last month for defamation, due to a description of the news agency as a propagator of government propaganda on the website. Last week, a Delhi High Court judge threatened to order the government to block Wikipedia if the Foundation didn’t provide details of the users who made …

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Facebook bans OpIndia dossier exposing Wikipedia and its nefarious agenda
3 months, 1 week ago

Facebook bans OpIndia dossier exposing Wikipedia and its nefarious agenda

Op India  

On 9th September, OpIndia released a dossier on how Wikipedia has become a leftist propaganda tool against India. — LB Jhansi September 10, 2024 One of our readers wrote on FB, “I posted the link to OpIndia’s investigation of Wikipedia, and immediately I got a notification from Facebook saying my post has been removed because it broke Facebook guidelines! Source: …

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Wikipedia parent’s response to Delhi HC blocking threat ‘misleading’, ANI says
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Wikipedia parent’s response to Delhi HC blocking threat ‘misleading’, ANI says

The Hindu  

The news agency Asian News International on Friday issued a rebuke to the Wikimedia Foundation on the latter’s statement responding to the Delhi High Court verbally threatening a ban on Wikipedia in India. The online encyclopedia’s operator faced the court’s ire when it did not disclose details of users who had made edits to a Wikipedia entry on ANI, which …

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Delhi High Court cautions Wikipedia for non-compliance of order
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court cautions Wikipedia for non-compliance of order

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday cautioned Wikipedia for failing to comply with the court’s previous order to disclose details of the subscribers who edited the page of news media Asian News International. “If you don’t like India, please don’t work in India,” the court warned Wikipedia saying if it does not comply with the court order, it might ask …

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Delhi High Court issues contempt of court notice to Wikipedia on ANI's contempt plea
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court issues contempt of court notice to Wikipedia on ANI's contempt plea

Op India  

On Thursday, 5th September, the Delhi High Court sent a notice in response to a contempt petition brought by ANI Media Private Limited. According to the news organisation, Wikipedia permitted defamatory alterations on its page that labelled ANI the current government’s “propaganda tool.” Wikipedia was previously summoned by the high court to provide details regarding the three individuals who altered …

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Delhi HC warns Wikipedia over ANI defamation case, issues contempt notice
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC warns Wikipedia over ANI defamation case, issues contempt notice

Live Mint  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reprimanded Wikimedia Foundation Inc., the organization behind Wikipedia, for failing to comply with an order to disclose information regarding edits made to the Wikipedia page of Indian news agency, Asian News International. Read this | Mint Explainer: Significance of the sole dissenter in the mining tax ruling This response came after Wikipedia’s legal team …

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