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By ForestH2, September 5, 2006

In the news

  • News.com.au ran a column on the vandalism on the page Steve Irwin.
  • Linuxinsider published a story on what smaller Wikipedias think about creating a big Wikipedia.
  • New scientist published a story on software that learns new words from Wikipedia for use in WordNet.
  • Aaron Schwartz (User:AaronSw) has written a story on who writes Wikipedia. Aaron is also up for election in the Wikimedia Board of Trustees election.


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