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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 28

    When you give to Wikipedia, you support the guiding vision behind it and the Wikimedia movement—a world in which everyone can freely share and participate in knowledge.

    3 replies 53 retweets 56 likes
  2. 18 hours ago

    Happy birthday to , founder of Craigslist and donor to . Today, he's matching all donations to Wikipedia up to $650k. Join him!

    10 retweets 29 likes
  3. 19 hours ago

    Think twice, code once: How Wikimedia shares common functionality across different projects.

    1 reply 7 retweets 12 likes
  4. Dec 5

    Tune into our own 's talk at at 08:00 UTC today:

    Replying to @ReaderMeter @Wikimedia
    With several organizations participating in the Initiative for Open Citations (), we made half a billion scholarly citations openly available to everyone as public domain data. Excited to talk about the initiative at in Hamburg. /2
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  5. Dec 5

    Thanks to Wikipedia, Tímea Baksa has learned two new languages and met people from all around the world.

    8 retweets 13 likes
  6. Dec 4

    MP3 audio has come to Wikipedia, as it is now supported on . Why did it take us so long? Short answer: restrictive patents. The long answer:

    135 retweets 184 likes
  7. Dec 4

    In defense of the site you’re not supposed to cite: Things my professor never told me about Wikipedia.

    14 retweets 16 likes
  8. Retweeted
    Dec 4

    💯 Wikipedia says: "Net neutrality is essential for access to knowledge"

    4 replies 69 retweets 91 likes
  9. Dec 4

    A lot of people have asked us for a night-time reading mode on the Wikipedia iOS app. We've delivered.

    1 reply 12 retweets 28 likes
  10. Dec 4
    Replying to

    This post is also available on our blog:

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  11. Dec 4

    Net neutrality is essential to the preservation of an open internet for the United States and around the world.

    1 reply 68 retweets 64 likes
  12. Dec 4

    Wiki. Loves. Butterfly.

    4 retweets 9 likes
  13. Dec 4

    Vasa. Mary Rose. Both ships sank hundreds of years ago. Both were later raised back to the surface. Meet the person who wrote the Wikipedia articles on both of them:

    1 reply 9 retweets 11 likes
  14. Dec 3

    : Wikipedia's iOS app has been named an Editor’s Choice. Have you tried it yet?

    1 reply 1 retweet 12 likes
  15. Dec 3

    Where *do* all those Wikipedia fundraising messages come from? We've got the inside story.

    2 replies 7 retweets 13 likes
  16. Dec 2

    : We had a close encounter of the ... Wikipedia kind, when astronaut contributed to Wikipedia from space.

    2 replies 40 retweets 92 likes
  17. Dec 2

    The first-ever Wikimediapriset award went to Holger Ellgaard, recognizing his work in documenting Stockholm and its history.

    1 reply 13 retweets 16 likes
  18. Dec 1

    Wikimedia Foundation welcomes Esra'a Al Shafei (), human rights activist and founder of , to its Board of Trustees.

    38 retweets 46 likes
  19. Dec 1

    This Wikipedia editor says that the Swedish warship Vasa "offers an insight into a completely different, lost world." More about and :

    10 retweets 14 likes
  20. Dec 1

    We've funded six interns for December 2017 – March 2018.

    13 retweets 20 likes
  21. Retweeted
    Nov 28

    ¡Ve por tu boleto del de !

    6 replies 42 retweets 62 likes

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