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The Signpost is English Wikipedia’s internal newspaper.[1] It is a weekly online newspaper managed by the Wikipedia community.[2][3] It was founded in January 2005 by Michael Snow,[4] a Wikipedia administrator[5] and later Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees.[6] Wikipedia editors can subscribe to the newspaper to read it on their talk page, user page, or receive it by e-mail.[7] It has stories related to the Wikipedia community.[4]

References

  1. ^ Koebler, Jason (February 16, 2016). "The Secret Search Engine Tearing Wikipedia Apart". Vice.
  2. ^ Singh, Manish (February 16, 2016). "Knowledge Engine: Wikimedia Foundation takes aim at Google with $3.5m search project". ABC News (Australia).
  3. ^ Rosen, Rebecca (February 6, 2013). "If You Want Your Wikipedia Page to Get a TON of Traffic, Die While Performing at the Super Bowl Half-Time Show". The Atlantic. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  4. ^ a b Phoebe Ayers; Charles Matthews; Ben Yates (2008). How Wikipedia Works: And how You Can be a Part of it. No Starch Press. pp. 345–. ISBN 978-1-59327-176-3.
  5. ^ Cohen, Noam (March 5, 2007). "A Contributor to Wikipedia Has His Fictional Side". The New York Times. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  6. ^ McCarthy, Caroline (July 18, 2008). "Wikimedia Foundation edits its board of trustees". CNET.
  7. ^ John Broughton (25 January 2008). Wikipedia: The Missing Manual: The Missing Manual. "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". pp. 454–. ISBN 978-0-596-55377-7.

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