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‘A difficult line’: meet the editors tackling Wikipedia’s arms trade pages

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All 1 reports on Wed, 21 October 2026

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  1. Wed, 21 October 2026

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    • The Guardian World05:00first to report

      Volunteers and new recruits come together for ‘wikithon’ to put more detail about industry into public domain “Anyone can edit Wikipedia,” the adage goes. But, it turns out, a relatively small number actually do. What is worthy of a digital page in the world’s largest and most-read encyclopedia is decided by roughly 270,000 active volunteers, enthusiasts who populate the online resource with information on anything from 19th-century medicine to TikTok trends. Inevitably, some subjects are...

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