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Kate Zimmerman
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Sr Director, Research & Decision Science @wikimediafoundation, the non-profit that hosts #Wikipedia

Posts represent my own views.

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My team members work behind the scenes to make data features like this come to life. It's cool to contribute to something fun like this! https://www.vice.com/en/article/wikipedia-year-in-review-2025/
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December 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Reposted by Kate Zimmerman
This is how you do it people. I feel like I could have written this article, as it is extremely detailed as to all of the valid reasons why they would want to ban such content from being associated with Nature.

Every journalistic & creative outlet you follow should be publishing something like […]
Original post on indieweb.social
indieweb.social
November 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Reposted by Kate Zimmerman
Wikipedia puzzle-ified version of the xkcd "Wikipedian Protester" comic. Just because I can.

Comic CC BY-NC 2.5 xkcd.com. Original: https://xkcd.com/285/

#wikipedia #wikipedia25
November 14, 2025 at 3:16 AM
New profile pic using the #wikipedia25 puzzle tool!

For Wikipedia's upcoming 25th anniversary celebration, a key part of the iconography is the puzzle piece from the Wikipedia globe. And we've got a sweet tool that will transform images into pixelated […]

[Original post on wikimedia.social]
November 14, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Reposted by Kate Zimmerman
Loving the new #wikipedia 25th anniversary video, from the Wikimedia Foundation :wikipedia:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WP25_Anthem_video.webm
November 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Wikipedia is celebrating its 25th anniversary in January, and our amazing creative teams in the Wikimedia Foundation put together this video that I love.

Fun fact! There are something like 500 attributions for images, sounds, and text in the video 🤯 […]

[Original post on wikimedia.social]
November 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
RE: https://dair-community.social/@emilymbender/115520429572584357

"Andrew Bean, a researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute and another lead author of the study, concurred that even reputable benchmarks are too often blindly trusted and deserve more scrutiny.
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A core issue for the authors […]
Original post on wikimedia.social
wikimedia.social
November 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Reposted by Kate Zimmerman
November 2, 2025 at 6:08 PM
THIS 👉🏻 "Wikipedia has proven itself to be incredibly resilient because it is a project that specifically leans into the shared wisdom and collaboration of humanity, our shared weirdness and ways of processing information." - @jasonkoebler

Let's keep the web weird and wonderful and human!

From […]
Original post on wikimedia.social
wikimedia.social
October 29, 2025 at 4:40 AM
My team had an offsite and visited the Straat Museum for a tour and – a graffiti workshop! We made this 😁

#graffiti #streetart #wikipedia #wikimedia
October 28, 2025 at 5:46 AM