WikiWorks

MediaWiki-based consulting, development and hosting

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New episode of MediaWiki podcast Between the Brackets: an interview with Daniel Dobriy (@semantic42), wiki/AI researcher and entrepreneur.
https://t.co/zqpOlBbsiL

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The new 2026 version of the book "Working with MediaWiki" is now out!! Features lots of changes and additions, to reflect the current state of MediaWiki — including the rise of AI. You can read it for free online, or buy a printed copy on Amazon.
https://t.co/1IOsVcr45o

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[Chew 🍒 @unsafeword]

There should be a way to tell AI crawlers: "Weekly @mediawiki dump is right here. Ingest with my blessings. Now, please call off the 1,000-IP proxy army."

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The latest "BTB Digest" of Between the Brackets features clips from episodes with Liam Wyatt (@Wittylama), Steve Shattuck, Paul Vodrazka, Noam Cohen (@noamcohen) and Wandji Collins.
https://t.co/I3CzCy996W

[The Signpost @wikisignpost]

A new Signpost is out!
▸ Wikinews shuts down after 21 years: A look back
▸ Indonesia lifts auth domain block after WMF agrees to register as "administrative formality"
▸ A closer look at Wikipedia's traffic drop: Which topic areas declined most?
https://t.co/DqLs1NKoQY

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New episode of MediaWiki podcast Between the Brackets: an interview with Ad Strack van Schijndel, founder of MediaWiki-based startup Juggel.
https://t.co/4B73Dhd7pC

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New episode of MediaWiki podcast Between the Brackets: an interview with Sandra Fauconnier (@sanseveria), art historian and longtime Wikimedian.
https://t.co/PoRcPAjJK5

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New episode of MediaWiki podcast Between the Brackets: an interview with volunteer MediaWiki developer Wandji Collins. https://t.co/NjMNEF1pXU

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Big implications for this.

[Siméon @Simeon_Cps]

Carlini, one of the world best AI security researchers: "I've found more bugs in the last few weeks with Mythos than in the rest of my entire life combined"

[The Signpost @wikisignpost]

In the new Signpost:
▸ Wikinews to be shut down
▸ Press applauds prohibition of AI in Wikipedia articles
▸ How editors deal with whitewashing of sexual abuse claims: Cleaning up after Jeffrey Epstein, Peter Nygard, and Mohamed Al-Fayed
https://t.co/PJBatlumj4

[Włodzimierz Lewoniewski @lewoniewski]

Introduction à l’évaluation automatique de la qualité de #Wikipédia https://t.co/cuo1F8XtFj

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"The purpose of our talk is to lower your trust in mankind, which is not the mission of the Wikimedia project." - Giuseppe Lavagato on AI crawlers #MUDCon

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Third and final day of the MediaWiki Users and Developers Conference in Salt Lake City! Livestream here: https://t.co/uyTGasBP1k

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Cindy Cicalese talking about Canasta! #MUDCon

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MUDCon livestream here: https://t.co/5BJ8DbJ56X

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Keynote talk by Jon Morrey of FamilySearcy, about AI! #MUDcon

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Interesting heuristic for determining AI bots from @weirdgloop's Jonathan Lee: if you have an extension like Popups, look for users that don't make Popups' API requests. #MUDCon

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"I think of the set of MediaWiki wikis not so much as a collection of wikis as a massive, sprawling federation of content." - James Hare #MUDCon

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The MediaWiki Users and Developers Conference (MUDCon) Spring 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah has begun! Livestream at https://t.co/L9nMp3MKk6

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Regular audio episode: https://t.co/Ow7ZRUJ4zb

Video: https://t.co/E9ayKE0smw

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New episode of MediaWiki podcast Between the Brackets: an interview with journalist and writer Noam Cohen (@noamcohen), author of "The Know-It-Alls", about tech founders including Jimmy Wales, which was just released in paperback. Links for the audio and video below.