White tile with a square black outline anchored with open and closed quotation marks. Within is a quote which reads, "With the decline in the number of print newspapers, it is imperative that local, grassroots news websites be archived." Signed Desiree Funston, Missoula Public Library.
Newspapers disappear. Communities’ stories shouldn’t.
Community Webs librarians are archiving grassroots news to preserve the web we built.
Learn more ⤵️
blog.archive.org/2025/08/27/p...
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28.08.2025 20:01 — 👍 421 🔁 115 💬 5 📌 7
A general view of a room at the Lisbon Academy of Sciences. Text says: The Portuguese language now officially recognizes the words "wikipedista" and "wikimedista".
Portuguese just got two new words: wikipedista and wikimedista! The Lisbon Academy of Sciences has officially added them to its dictionary, recognizing the impact of Wikimedia projects and highlighting the vital role of volunteers in making knowledge open and accessible. 🎉
Learn more ➡️ w.wiki/D36W
20.02.2025 17:35 — 👍 45 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Elon Musk takes aim at Wikipedia
The billionaire has become one of the most prominent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump.
If you've never donated to Wikipedia, now's the time. Elon Musk is attacking it because it's one of the only sources of honest, curated information that he can't control.
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
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20 years of @wikipedia.bsky.social data center presence in the EU!
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Weekend zaczynamy ważnymi rzeczami, o których mało kto myśli
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