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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 5

    We applaud the European Parliament's vote against a copyright proposal that would threaten the open web, as it now provides an opportunity for open discussion to create a balanced, modern copyright system for Europe.

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  2. 6 hours ago

    The Portuguese Wikipedia has surpassed one million articles. Here's some thoughts from a member of the Lusophone Wikimedia community:

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  3. Retweeted
    Jul 5

    We did it. You did it. Thank you.

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  4. Retweeted
    Jul 5

    BREAKING: In a huge victory, the European Parliament has voted 318-278 against and —the disastrous and copyright proposals. That means we’re close to stopping these terrible proposals—and we’re gaining momentum.

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    Nella notte anche l'edizione in portoghese di si è unita alla protesta della comunità dei volontari wiki contro la direttiva e per il , la e il voto democratico di tutti gli eurodeputati.

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  6. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    »[Artikel 13] er disproportional, vil kvæle innovation og fri vidensudveksling på internettet og tager ikke højde for lovligt brug af ophavsretligt beskyttet materiale.« Vi forklarer hvorfor skal afvise

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  7. Retweeted
    Jul 5

    Dos horas y media para que comience la votación. Wikipedia sigue apagada en protesta.

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  8. Retweeted

    Today the European Parliament decides on the future of creativity, sharing, and access to info in the EU. Will they fast-track the and ? Or open up the debate and to protect creators and users?

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    Jul 3
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  10. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Do jutra do godz. 15.00 polska Wikipedia będzie wyłączona. To protest naszej społeczności przeciwko zmianom w prawie autorskim, które mogą zagrażać otwartości Internetu.

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  11. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Hoy han estado cerradas las Wikipedias en catalán, español, estonio, euskera, gallego, italiano, letón y polaco. Y con avisos en inglés, búlgaro y húngaro. Porque Wikipedia es un proyecto de todos, multilingüe y libre, y quiere seguir siéndolo.

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  12. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    En este hilo vamos a compartir algunas claves sobre la reforma del copyright en Europa, que supone una amenaza para Wikipedia y los proyectos Wikimedia ❗️ ⚠️

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  13. Jul 4

    On 5 July, the EU will vote on a new copyright directive that is a threat to our fundamental right to freely share information. More on our view: Take action:

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  14. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Good morning European internet users! I am hearing from MEP contacts that your calls are making a difference. But we need more. to learn how.

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  15. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Blackout of Spanish Wikipedia () to protest the proposed EU copyright directive.

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  16. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    When our mission is threatened, we take stands. Free knowledge requires collaboration, humility, challenge, and openness. Wikimedia has no interest in partisan politics, but we will declare for our mission. The open exchange of people and ideas is central to who we are.

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  17. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    The Trump administration continues to be on the wrong side of history. rejects any ban based on national origin, and will continue our work to unite our shared humanity.

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  18. Retweeted
    Jun 30

    Nosotros nos oponemos al paquete legislativo sobre derechos de autor de la UE porque perjudica a la libertad de Internet, al acceso al conocimiento y a la colaboración en línea.

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  20. Retweeted
    Jun 29

    This is an over-extension of copyright that will diminish accessible content online and help consolidate power among only those platform big and rich enough to comply with preemptive automatic filtering engaging in even merit less lawsuits.

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