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| s5_content = Several British newspapers covered a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:ARBCOM Wikipedia Arbitration Committee] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:ARBSCI ruling] banning members of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology Scientology] from editing articles on the subject. [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1189581/Wikipedia-bans-Church-Scientology-editing-site-prevent-propaganda.html][http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/may/29/wikipedia-scientology][http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/wikipedia/5408761/Church-of-Scientology-members-banned-from-editing-Wikipedia.html]
| s5_content = Several British newspapers covered a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:ARBCOM Wikipedia Arbitration Committee] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:ARBSCI ruling] banning members of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology Scientology] from editing articles on the subject. [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1189581/Wikipedia-bans-Church-Scientology-editing-site-prevent-propaganda.html][http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/may/29/wikipedia-scientology][http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/wikipedia/5408761/Church-of-Scientology-members-banned-from-editing-Wikipedia.html]
Our chair, Mike Peel, [http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/42578/140/ was interviewed] for an Australian newspaper after a mother found explicit vandalism on Wikipedia.


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Wikimedia UK Newsletter
June09 Issue



Summary: [tbc]

In this month's newsletter:

  1. Press Coverage



Press Coverage

Several British newspapers covered a Wikipedia Arbitration Committee ruling banning members of Scientology from editing articles on the subject. [1][2][3]

Our chair, Mike Peel, was interviewed for an Australian newspaper after a mother found explicit vandalism on Wikipedia.