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- Wikimedia Foundation announces Katherine Maher as Executive Director
- 24 June 2016 Katherine is an expert on the intersection of technology, human rights, democracy, and international development
- Wikimedia Foundation announces new Board trustees and leadership at Wikimania 2016 in Esino Lario, Italy
- 23 June 2016 Christophe Henner and Nataliia Tymkiv bring deep non-profit governance experience
- Wikipedia celebrates 15 years of free knowledge
- 14 January 2016 Community celebrates Wikipedia and sister projects with nearly 150 events on six continents; Wikimedia Foundation announces endowment to sustain Wikipedia for the future
- Wikimedia Foundation to explore new ways to search and discover reliable, relevant, free information with $250,000 from Knight Foundation
- 6 January 2016 Funds support research and testing to improve how people find information on Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects
- Kelly Battles and Arnnon Geshuri join Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees
- 5 January 2016 New Trustees bring deep financial, operational, and organizational development expertise to Wikimedia’s free knowledge mission
Archived releases: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Wikimedia blog
- New dataset shows fifteen years of Wikipedia’s quality trends
October 27, 2016
- Wikipedia community and Internet Archive partner to fix one million broken links on Wikipedia
October 26, 2016
- Alan Turing legislation followed closely by Wikipedia editors
October 25, 2016
- A passion for hurricanes and video games: Brenden Moses
October 23, 2016
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