Wikipedia:WikipediaWeekly/Episode65

Episode 65: Censorship while you sleep
Released: November 20, 2008

WikipediaWeekly Episode 65.

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Participants: Fuzheado, Witty Lama and Tawker (after a fashion...).

Topics

"When does Wikipedia call the election"
Wikipedia as a mainstream election news source
- Site had problems Nov 4th
- Statistics on Obama and McCain [1]
- Noam Cohen talks about it. [2]
- Two featured articles at same time, stats, quick updates for US election. [3]
UNU survey criticized for length and format (mailing lists)
No Clean Feed interview re. Australian internet censorship No Clean Feed.com
GNU FDL 1.3 released - allowing merging to cc-by-sa. [4]. Lessig blogs about it [5]
Size of the fundraising banner / state of the fundraiser
audio PSA's for the fundraiser [6]
lots of work redesigning the fundraiser tech [7]
Moldovan complaint [8]
Search Engine improved [9]
Abuse Filter extension [10]

Preceded by Episode 64: Annual Report	Episode 65	Succeeded by Episode 66: Searching high and low