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In the July issue of our newsletter:
* LLMs and Wikipedia's "Neutral Point of View"
* 20 years of user blocks
* A look at the Esperanto and Volapük Wikipedias
and more:
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- "Wikipediautism: A Multilingual Analysis of Autism-Related Wikipedia Articles in Six Languages" doi.org/10.1007/s10803… E.g. "smaller language communities (Georgian, Norwegian and Italian) showed the highest relative demand"
- "all LLM-judges, including Grok, ... rate Grokipedia less neutral than Wikipedia" "Grokipedia particularly favours economically rightwing politicians and penalises socially liberal ones, while Wikipedia is rated as favourably biased towards the latter" arxiv.org/html/2607.1514…
- "Multilingual Reference Need Assessment System for Wikipedia", using a BERT-based model arxiv.org/pdf/2603.17146 (Model card: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Machine_l… )
- In the latest issue of our monthly newsletter: * Proposed tagging system for AI-involved edits on Wikipedia and Commons * Successful and unsuccessful AI tools for contributors
