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"Wikipedia:Newsletter" redirects here. For a more comprehensive list of Wikipedia newsletters, see Wikipedia:List of newsletters.
For current news in the world, see Portal:Current events and Wikipedia:News sources. For the what Wikipedia is not policy, see WP:NOTNEWS. For the "In the news" section of Wikipedia's main page, see Wikipedia:In the news.
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There are various sources of news about Wikipedia, The Wikimedia Foundation that supports the project, and other related Wikimedia projects.

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  • The Signpost (Shortcut: WP:POST, RSS). The Wikipedia community newspaper that is written by volunteers and published monthly.
  • Wikipedia:Goings-on (Shortcut: WP:GO). Weekly news and updates about existing or new projects or initiatives of Wikipedians.
  • Wikipedia:Press coverage What news media say about Wikipedia
  • Wikipedia:Administrators' newsletter (Shortcut: WP:ANEWS). Monthly newsletter containing topics of interest to Wikipedia administrators.
  • Wikinews:Category:Wikipedia, archives of news about Wikipedia
  • News aggregators: Google News · Techmeme

Topic-specific newslettersEdit

Main page: Wikipedia:List of newsletters

Other irregular newsletters exist. This list is limited to those which have updated at least once in the last year.

  • The Bugle, the Military history WikiProject's newsletter (monthly)
  • Books & Bytes, The Wikipedia Library's newsletter
  • Guild of Copy Editors
  • VisualEditor
  • WikiProject Yorkshire
  • WikiProject Christianity
  • WikiProject Tree of Life

Several Wikiproject-specific newsletters exist; however, most are inactive. As of April 2019[update], out of 128 WikiProject newsletters, 9 could be considered active.

WikimediaEdit

  • Global message delivery/Targets (21 items) -- List of a number of individual newsletters that provide global message delivery
  • Tech News, news about software changes, published weekly
  • This Month in Education, written by Wikimedia users; contains international reports regarding Education collaborations of the past month related to Wikimedia, Wikipedia and sister projects of the Wikimedia Foundation.
  • Wikimedia News. Cross-project news, primarily project milestones.
  • Wikimedia goings-on. More cross-project news.
    • Wikidata News
    • MediaWiki News

Wikimedia FoundationEdit

  • Wikimedia Foundation press releases
  • Wikimedia Foundation blog

Other news sourcesEdit

There are also places in Wikipedia and its sister projects that publish articles on current events and the latest world news using Wikimedia software.

  • Wikinews, sister project dedicated to news
  • Portal:Current events
  • Template:In the news

See alsoEdit

  • Planet Wikimedia, weblog aggregator, information about it at meta:Planet Wikimedia
  • Wikipedia:WikipediaWeekly, irregular podcast of audio information regarding Wikipedia and our fellow projects
  • Wikipedia in the media. Mentions of Wikipedia as a topic unto itself and as a reference resource
  • m:Communications committee/Press clippings, daily updates of Wikimedia projects in the news.
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