Wikipedia:Wikipedia SignpostNewspaper covering Wikimedia projects Wikipedia:Wikipedia SignpostNewspaper covering Wikimedia projectsVolume 22Issue 722 May 2026 EFF – CC-By 4.0News and notesOffline: Osama Khalid still in prisonHe has been imprisoned since 2020 for his Wikipedia edits. A fresh campaign is calling for his release. freezelight – CC-BY-SA 2.0In the mediaIndonesian editors, you shall return!And lawspam, may you be away. Slav4 – CC BY-SA 3.0Disinformation reportWho is a typical paid editor? Who are their typical clients?Remember the golden rule! NGC 54, Jon Harald Søby, Stevenliuyi – cc-by-sa-4.0Recent researchWikiLambda the UltimateDoes Abstract Wikipedia help fight "One ring to rule them all" solutions for knowledge access – or does it implement one itself? Larry Davis – CC BY 4.0Traffic reportThis is where I'll be, so heavenly, so come and dance with me Michael!A real off the wall thriller, invincible, can't beat it, or is it dangerous and just bad? Sage Ross (no AI, believe it or not!) – CC-BY-SAForumWikiAnnotate: help us build a dataset of article quality evaluationsA research project to build better automated article assessment tools. Wikimedia Foundation staff – cc-by-sa-4.0In focusDemystifying the 2026-27 Annual PlanA guide to WMF's Tech Annual Plan for the next year. Horace Vernet – public domainOpinionWikipedia isn't a battleground. So why does it feel like one?Do we really have to fight? Schneelocke, vectorised by Cflm001 – CC-BY-SA 3.0SerendipityWikinews: Into the WikiverseThe early suggestions for what the wiki could have been. David Vasquez – CC 3.0 BY-SASpecial reportWikimedia Foundation closes Wikinews after 21 yearsDisplaces 700 active editors among 31 language editions. Luis Villa – CC BY 4.0Community viewWikipedia's traffic drop: more on languages and freshnessWhich topics are dropping, and is the pattern the same everywhere? Dirección de Información Turística del Ministerio de Turismo del Ecuador – cc-by-sa-2.0GalleryEarth Day and Mother's DayEarth Day was on 22 April, and Mother's Day was on 10 May (in the US and many other countries). Unknown illustrator (Punch) – pdComixBrother, can you spare a page?What would you say? Single-page edition In print