There are various sources of news about Wikipedia, The Wikimedia Foundation that supports the project, and other related Wikimedia projects.
Wikipedia
[edit]- The Signpost (Shortcut: WP:POST, RSS). The Wikipedia community newspaper that is written by volunteers and published biweekly.
- Wikipedia:Goings-on (Shortcut: WP:GO). Weekly news and updates about existing or new projects or initiatives of Wikipedians.
- Wikipedia:Press coverage (Shortcut: WP:PRESS). What news media say about Wikipedia
- Wikipedia:Administrators' newsletter (Shortcut: WP:ANEWS). Monthly newsletter containing topics of interest to Wikipedia administrators.
- Wikinews:Category:Wikipedia, archives of news about Wikipedia
- News aggregators: Google News · Techmeme
- WP:WikiProject Newspapers for the WikiProject on improving articles about newspaper
Topic-specific newsletters
[edit]Other irregular newsletters exist. This list is limited to those which have updated at least once in the last year.
- The Bugle, the Military history WikiProject's newsletter (monthly)
- Books & Bytes, The Wikipedia Library's newsletter
- Guild of Copy Editors
- VisualEditor
- WikiProject Yorkshire
- WikiProject Christianity
- WikiProject Tree of Life
Several Wikiproject-specific newsletters exist; however, most are inactive. As of April 2019[update], out of 128 WikiProject newsletters, 9 could be considered active.
Wikimedia
[edit]- Global message delivery/Targets (21 items) -- List of a number of individual newsletters that provide global message delivery
- Tech News, news about software changes, published weekly
- This Month in Education, written by Wikimedia users; contains international reports regarding Education collaborations of the past month related to Wikimedia, Wikipedia and sister projects of the Wikimedia Foundation.
- Wikimedia News. Cross-project news, primarily project milestones.
- Wikimedia goings-on. More cross-project news.
Wikimedia Foundation
[edit]Other news sources
[edit]There are also places in Wikipedia and its sister projects that publish articles on current events and the latest world news using Wikimedia software.
- Wikinews, sister project dedicated to news
- Portal:Current events
- Template:In the news
See also
[edit]- Planet Wikimedia, weblog aggregator, information about it at meta:Planet Wikimedia
- Wikipedia:WikipediaWeekly, irregular podcast of audio information regarding Wikipedia and our fellow projects
- Wikipedia in the media. Mentions of Wikipedia as a topic unto itself and as a reference resource
- m:Press clippings, daily updates of Wikimedia projects in the news.