I receive a lot of questions about the “articles for creation process” on Wikipedia. Most of the queries involve how to get a Wikipedia page approved through the AfC process. Many people come to me after they have already received a denial of their draft and are looking for advice on how to resubmit and […]
Time To Embrace Wikipedia’s Ideological Bias
As a writer, I always keep my audience in mind. After all, why would someone waste their time reading an uninteresting topic? This was something taught to me early on in law school. As an attorney, you need to know the judge in every case in which you are a representative. While the law may […]
Cleaning Up A Company Wikipedia Page Is Easier Than You Think
So, you are in charge of your company’s Wikipedia page and someone decided to add some cleanup templates to it. The page has gone from looking pristine to something hacked-up and tagged, like it belongs in a garbage bin. Well, don’t fret. This is common when dealing with Wikipedia. If you know the rules associated […]
Strange and Unusual Wikipedia Pages You Never Knew Existed
Wikipedia can be a fun and interesting place. In addition to the nearly 6 million articles, it can sometimes take on the role as a social media network, and other times act as a forum for harassment. Love it or hate it, chances are that you won’t go through life without using it. I spend […]
Wikipedia Has a Civility Issue That Creates a Toxic Editing Environment
Yes, Wikipedia has a civility issue. Let’s face it, the entire world does. We no longer live in a society where “please” and “thank you” are commonplace. Too many people are worked up about something, and ready and willing to fight you “just because.” “Social media made folks way too comfortable with disrespecting people and […]
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