Like a startup maturing into a real business, Wikipedia's corporate culture seems conflicted between its role as a harmless nouveau-digital experiment and its broader ambitions.

Software AI Wikipedia pauses AI summary experiment after editors say it 'would do immediate and irreversible harm to our readers and to our reputation as a decently trustworthy and serious source ...

Free software is about to get freer. Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said on Monday that his for-profit company, Wikia, is ready to give away all the software, computing, storage and network access ...

Wikipedia to add editing safeguard for the living New feature to be deployed soon on a test wiki assigns an experienced editor to sign off on changes to articles on those who are alive and well.

The federated wiki is an attempt to solve these problems. As a starting point, he has built a new piece of software -- dubbed The Smallest Federated Wiki -- to demonstrate the concept.

You can use one of these free open-source wiki software to collaboratively create, modify, organize, and maintain web pages.

Malware writers have used a Wikipedia article and special storage features to attempt to plant malicious code on unsuspecting users’ systems, the online encyclopedia’s organizers have ...

First reported by Kotaku, Wikipedia recently introduced a quiz game on its official Android app, called Which Came First? The game has a simple premise, which you could probably guess from its name.

Despite a media habit of referring to Wikipedia as an open-source project, it looks only a little like such software efforts.

First appearing in 1995, the "wiki" approach to creating interactive and collaborative Web pages quickly became the star format for social networks, but too often business also-rans. Part of the ...

Researchers have developed new software that will allow users to put more and larger images on Wikipedia. Every day millions of users upload thousands of images to Wikipedia. Until now, the ...

When Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected as pope last year, some Internet users who logged onto Wikipedia to see what he looked like found a rather different image: that of the evil emperor from ...