User:Stevie Benton (WMUK)/Sandbox

List of press coverage from August to October 2014

Wikimania

• Ground Report: The Wikipedia Convention and Amanda Knox
• Times Higher Education Wikimania: student medics get credit for webside manner
• The Daily ProthomAlo Progress Bengali Wikipedia (Bengali)
• Guardian Histropedia – tool to visualise history unveiled at Wikimania
• Guardian Wikipedia isn't perfect, but as a model it's as good as it gets
• Le Monde Wikipédia en quête de nouveaux contributeurs
• Heise Online: Wikimania: Die Wikipedia als soziale Maschine
• RIA Novosti Wikimania, motor de ideas y proyectos del libre acceso al conocimiento
• YouGov British people trust Wikipedia more than the news
• Tech Times Monkey selfie makes Wikimedia go bananas
• Guardian Wikipedia can be read on mobile for free in developing world
• BBC The World of Wiki
• Breitbart Wikimedia launches viral attack on Europe's 'right to be forgotten'
• The New Yorker Wikipedia Defends the Monkey Selfie
• Public Library of Science Wikimania: We need to choose the main stream over our small pool
• ElEconomista.es Wikipedia, contra el derecho al olvido: "Desaparecen enlaces sin explicación"
• El Huffington Post 'Selfie' del macaco: ¿de quién son los derechos de la foto?
• Guardian Go ahead: waste a day on Wikipedia. It's good for the future of humanity
• Guardian Jimmy Wales is wrong: we do have a personal right to be forgotten
• BBC Wikipedia 'completely failed' to fix gender imbalance
• Red Orbit Wikipedia Founder Vows To Fight The Censorship Of “Right To Be Forgotten” Regulations
• L'Huffington Post Wikipedia contro il diritto all'oblio: "Vallanzasca è fuori. Internet sta diventando un luogo crivellato di buchi di memoria"
• Hamburger Abendblatt David Slater vs. Wikipedia: Wer macht sich hier zum Affen?
• Guardian The Guardian view on Wikipedia
• RT 'History is a human right': UK govt. Wikipedia edits obscure high profile killings
• Forbes From Monkey Selfies To The Right To Be Forgotten, Wikimedia Talks Transparency
• Public Library of Science A license to please
• Telegraph Information Commissioner defends 'right to be forgotten'
• PCMag Who Really Owns a Monkey's Selfie?
• Huffington Post Wikipedia Is In A Pretty Weird Battle Over A Monkey Selfie
• BuzzFeed No, Wikipedia Doesn’t Think A Monkey Owns The Copyright On This Selfie
• Le Figaro Le selfie d'un singe au cœur d'une bataille de droit d'auteur
• Wired If a Monkey Can Own a Selfie, What Other Rights Should It Have?
• Channel 4 Twitter bot will monitor government Wikipedia changes
• SC Magazine Wikipedia contests EU ruling on 'right to be forgotten'
• BBC Photographer 'lost £10,000' in Wikipedia monkey 'selfie' row
• The New Zealand Herald Right to be forgotten is web 'censorship' - Wikipedia
• Digital Spy Wikipedia holds vote to determine who owns monkey selfie
• Mirror Wikipedia to vote on monkey selfie to decide whether it should take the picture down
• Le Monde Des articles de Wikipedia censurés par Google au nom du droit à l'oubli?
• Guardian Wikipedia's monkey selfie ruling is a travesty for the world's monkey artists
• Guardian Whose truth is Wikipedia guarding?
• Guardian Monkey owns selfie, claims Wikimedia
• My Science Work Wikipedia, Sharing Democratically
• Times Higher Education 'Right to be forgotten' comes under attack
• Guardian Wikipedia UK chief: 'UK produces 20% of all articles'
• Repubblica Diritto oblio, la protesta di Wikipedia: "È profondamente immorale"
• The Times of India Monkey owns copyright for selfie, Wikipedia tells photographer
• BBC British photographer in Wikipedia monkey selfie row
• Gulf News Photographer goes bananas over monkey selfie
• BBC Wikipedia: The book...
• BT Wikipedia attacks web censorship
• Sky News Wiki Backs Monkey In Selfie Copyright Row
• Irish Examiner Wikipedia page for Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch still in Google search
• Huffington Post Wikipedia Edits From Government Computers Sought To Downplay Killings Like Jean Charles de Menezes
• GMA News The monkey did it! Wikipedia upholds monkey's copyright to own selfie
• First Post Selfie by a monkey: Why Wikipedia won't delete this one picture
• iReporters TV How An Ape Selfie Caused Trouble Between Photographer And Wikipedia
• El País Wikipedia considera el derecho al olvido una forma de censura
• E&T Wikipedia fights back against ‘right to be forgotten’
• Guardian Wikipedia edits made by government sought to minimise high-profile killings
• Wired Wikipedia publishes takedown and de-linking requests
• The Drum Wikipedia accuses photographer of Macaque-handed copyright claim over monkey selfie
• The Irish Times Google removes Wikipedia link to former criminal ‘the Monk’
• Herald Scotland Wikipedia condemns ruling on the right to be forgotten
• Breaking News.ie Wikipedia page for Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch still in Google search
• Fudzilla Wikipedia told to “forget” historical information
• The Australian Wikipedia’s best ever monkey selfie sparks primate copyright row
• Independent.ie Hutch’s bid to wipe out past from cyberspace
• Delhi Daily News Copyright row erupts over monkey 'selfie'
• Terra.com.br 'Selfie' de macaco gera briga entre fotógrafo e Wikipédia
• The Washington Post If a monkey takes a selfie in the forest, who owns the copyright? No one, says Wikimedia.
• Irish Mirror Convicted criminal Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch’s Wikipedia page has request to be removed from online search results
• Al Jazeera America Wikipedia defies Europe's 'right to be forgotten' rule
• Telegraph Wikipedia founder: EU's Right to be Forgotten is 'deeply immoral'
• Al Jazeera Balkans Wikipedia otkrila 'zaboravljene' linkove
• La Tercera "Selfie" de un mono provoca polémica en Wikipedia por derechos de autor
• El Periódico Wikipedia se niega a borrar el 'selfie' de un mono
• Salon Wikipedia at war! “Monkey selfie” sets off bizarre copyright dispute
• ITV Monkey 'selfie' picture sparks Wikipedia copyright row
• International Business Times Google Removes More Than 50 Links to Wikipedia Content
• Evening Standard Help! I’m a Wiki-geek: Nimrod Kamer on his addiction to Wikipedia
• BoingBoing Human photographer goes ape over monkey photo decision
• The Wire The Best of Wikipedia's Rejected Takedown Requests
• Gizmodo Wikipedia Reveals Which Pages the "Right to be Forgotten" Law Killed
• International Business Times 'Communist' Wikipedia Faces Lawsuit Over Monkey Selfie Copyright Dispute
• Digital Spy Wikipedia refuses to remove 'monkey-owned' photograph
• Venture Beat Wikimedia transparency report reveals hundreds of takedown requests, 57 links removed by Google
• Business ETC Photographer loses battle with Wikipedia over this amazing monkey selfie
• PC Pro Wikipedia highlights five articles "forgotten" by Google
• Time Wikimedia Foundation Releases Its First-Ever Transparency Report
• The Verge Wikimedia denies photographer's claim to a monkey's selfie
• Daily Mail Wikipedia attack on 'censorship'
• Metro Wikipedia, photographer (and presumably monkey) in copyright row over black macaque selfie picture
• Telegraph Wikipedia founder: History is a human right
• NY Mag This Monkey Sort of Owns the Rights to Its Selfie, Says Wikimedia
• Independent Google removes links to notorious criminals' Wikipedia pages
• Phys Wikipedia says EU court ruling is Web 'censorship'
• Reuters Wikipedia fights back against Europe's "right to be forgotten"
• Daily Mail Wikipedia rejects photographer's claim of copyright over famous monkey selfie - on the grounds that the ape took it!
• ITProPortal Monkey selfies and Aboriginals: Wikipedia founder brands Google censorship "immoral"
• Telegraph Wikipedia refuses to delete photo as 'monkey owns it'
• Telegraph Government computers used to alter Wikipedia entries on high profile killings
• Huffington Post Monkey Selfie Picture Is Fair Game Says Wikipedia
• Channel 4 Government Wiki edits downplay high profile killings
• La Vanguardia Esta semana: Wikimania
• BBC Wikipedia 'not perfect but improving' says founder
• Guardian Wikipedia swears to fight 'censorship' of 'right to be forgotten' ruling
• Guardian Wikipedia boss Lila Tretikov: ‘Glasnost taught me much about freedom of information’
• 9To5Google Wikipedia stands up against ‘right to be forgotten,’ uploads Google removal notices
• Huffington Post Wikipedia Won't Delete Photo As Monkey 'Owns' It
• Huffington Post Wikipedia Publishes Full List Of 'Right To Forget' Requests
• Press Association Wikipedia attack on 'censorship'
• Washington Post Google has scrubbed 50 links to Wikipedia, thanks to the ‘right to be forgotten’ law
• Ars Technica “Memory holes” blanket Wikipedia as links disappear in search results
• Daily Dot Wikimedia Foundation officially condemns 'right to be forgotten'
• Independent Wikipedia warns that EU legislation will create 'Orwellian memory holes' in the internet
• Press Association Wikipedia Attack on 'Censorship'
• Digital Spy Wikipedia refuses to remove 'monkey-owned' photograph
• Fast Company Wikipedia Publishes First-Ever Transparency Report—And There's A Funny Story About A Monkey
• Mirror Wikipedia refuses photographer's request to remove animal selfie because MONKEY took the picture
• PC Pro Wikipedia highlights five articles "forgotten" by Google
• Express Wikipedia guru blasts European court after slamming ‘forget me’ laws
• Tech Crunch Attacks Europe’s Right To Be Forgotten Ruling As Threat To Its Mission
• TheNextWeb releases first transparency report: Over 300 content edit and takedown requests rejected
• TheNextWeb Wikimedia slams ‘right to be forgotten’ ruling, creates page for Wikipedia link removal notices
• IB Times Google Removes More Than 50 Links to Wikipedia Content
• Tech City News Wikipedia refuses over 300 censorship requests, insists ‘history is a human right’
• BBC Wikipedia reveals Google 'forgotten' search links
• NYTimes Bits blog Wikipedia Details Government Data Requests
• Telegraph Wikipedia link removed from Google under 'Right to be Forgotten'
• Time Wikimedia Foundation Releases Its First-Ever Transparency Report
• Time Out London Wikimania! Head to Wikipedia’s first ever London festival
• BBC Wiki wars: Do Wikipedia's internal tiffs deter newcomers?
• The Next Web Wikimedia’s annual Wikimania conference is coming to London in 2014
• Guardian Armenians asked to write Wikipedia entries to promote culture (This project has a slot on the wikimania meetups list.)

Wikipedia and Wikimedia related (key stories only)

• Wikipedia emerges as trusted internet source for Ebola information http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/27/business/media/wikipedia-is-emerging-as-trusted-internet-source-for-information-on-ebola-.html]

• WilliamFry.ie Monkey business over copyright dispute
• ibtimes.co.uk Nude Celebrity Hacking Scandal: Jennifer Lawrence's Nude Pics Surface on Wikipedia Page
• Cosmopolitan.co.uk Jennifer Lawrence's Wikipedia page trolled with nude photos

(Note - this story appeared many, many times and since it is not a Wikimedia UK story there is little value repeating all instances here)

• Liverpool Echo 'I'm not Bungle': Mersey politician's denial after Wikipedia prank
• Daily Mail I'm NOT Bungle, insists UKIP deputy leader after internet pranksters edit his Wikipedia page to claim he starred in 70s children's TV show Rainbow
• The Poke [UKIP Chief Forced To Deny He Played Bungle in Rainbow http://www.thepoke.co.uk/2014/10/19/ukip-chief-forced-to-deny-he-played-bungle-in-rainbow/]

(This story appeared in several other outlets)

• UK Progressive You Can Look It Up: The Wikipedia Story
• LSE blog Wikipedia’s open content production platform creates significant spillover benefits that encourage users to contribute further.
• Telegraph Polish town to build statue honouring Wikipedia
• Independent Wikipedia monument to be built in Poland

(Note: this story received significant coverage, all in a similar vein. As it's not a WMUK story and we aren't quoted, there's little sense recording it here)

• Huffington Post UK Nobel Prize Winner Jean Tirole's Wikipedia Page Needs Some Tidying Up
• Liverpool Echo Government issues new Wikipedia rules for Whitehall staff after civil servant posted Hillsborough slurs
• Cambridge News New 'Wikipedia' for genome data access

Wikimedia UK directly quoted

• Daily Record Highland League goalkeeper has a bigger Wikipedia page than Barcelona star Neymar
• Telegraph Why can't nobodies have lengthy Wikipedia profiles?
• Metro Scottish Highlands goalkeeper creates detailed Wikipedia page worthy of a Premier League star
• Daily Mail [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2811950/Semi-professional-keeper-Scottish-Highland-League-bigger-Wikipedia-page-England-international-Joe-Hart.html Semi-professional keeper in the Scottish Highland League has bigger Wikipedia page than England international Joe Hart
• Mirror Meet Fraser Hobday: The amateur goalkeeper with a bigger Wikipedia page than Neymar