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January

"Jimmy Wales as guest in a Dutch talk show". RTL Late Night. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-15. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

"Erasmus Prize 2015 for Wikipedia". Wallstreet Online. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-15. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Hern, Alex (2015-01-23). "Wikipedia bans five editors from gender-related articles". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-01-23. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Mott, Nathaniel (2015-01-23). "Wikipedia tacitly endorses GamerGate by blocking its opponents from editing gender-related articles". PandoDaily. Retrieved 2015-01-23. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

February

McMillen, Andrew (2015-02-03). "One Man's Quest to Rid Wikipedia of Exactly One Grammatical Mistake. Meet the ultimate WikiGnome". Medium. Retrieved 2015-02-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Lusher, Adam (2015-02-04). "Wikipedia editor has made some 47,000 corrections to online database". The Independent. Retrieved 2015-02-05. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
McMillen, Andrew (2015-02-05). "Grammar zealot Bryan Henderson declares war on phrase 'comprised of'". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2015-02-05. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Shariatmadari, David (2015-02-05). "Why Wikipedia's grammar vigilante is wrong". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-02-05. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Molloy, Mark (2015-02-05). "Grammar crusader spends years removing repeated error 47,000 times on Wikipedia". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2015-02-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Charlton, Corey (2015-02-05). "Editor extraordinaire: Obsessive software engineer has corrected the same grammar mistake an astonishing 47,000 times on Wikipedia". Daily Mail. Retrieved 2015-02-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Smith, Patrick (2015-02-05). "One Man Corrected A Grammatical Error On Wikipedia 47,000 Times". Buzzfeed. Retrieved 2015-02-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Dewey, Caitlin (2015-02-10). "Beyonce fans wrecked Beck's Wikipedia page after the Grammys". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2015-02-16. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
The Canadian Press (2015-02-10). "Defence Department investigates Wikipedia changes on Rehtaeh Parsons page". CTV News. Retrieved 2015-03-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Smith, Jada F. (2015-02-19). "Howard University Fills in Wikipedia's Gaps in Black History". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-12. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

March

McMillen, Andrew (2015-03-06). "How I Snuck Through Wikipedia's Notability Test". Medium. Retrieved 2015-03-08. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Williams, Lauren C. (2015-03-06). "The 'Five Horsemen' Of Wikipedia Paid The Price For Getting Between Trolls And Their Victims". ThinkProgress. Retrieved 2015-03-11. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Johnston, Rich (2015-03-08). "Jem And The Wikipedia Entry". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved 2015-03-08. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
KFSN-TV (2015-03-08). "Wikipedia Takes Center Stage at Fresno Art Museum for International Women's Day". KFSN-TV. Retrieved 2015-03-09. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Rogers, Kaleigh (2015-03-08). "If Women Want More Representation on Wikipedia, They Need to Edit It Themselves". Motherboard. Vice. Retrieved 2015-03-09. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Nisson, Karly (2015-03-08). "Wiki-ty Whack". The University of California, San Diego Guardian. Retrieved 2015-03-09. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Russell, Anna (2015-03-09). "'Edit-a-Thon' Volunteers Revamp Female Artists' Wikipedia Profiles". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2015-03-09. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Botelho-Urbanski, Jessica (2015-03-09). "Celebrating women's success? There's a wiki for that". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2015-03-09. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Bonner, Mehera (2015-03-09). "Meet the New Female Artists of Wikipedia". Time. Retrieved 2015-03-09. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Knibbs, Kate (2015-03-10). "Wikipedia Just Joined the List of Pissed-Off Organizations Suing the NSA". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2015-03-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Wales, Jimmy; Tretikov, Lila (2015-03-10). "Stop Spying on Wikipedia Users". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Ghorashi, Hannah (2015-03-10). "Art+Feminism's 2015 Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon Adds 334 Articles on Female Artists". ARTnews. Retrieved 2015-03-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
(Reuters) (2015-03-10). "Wikipedia to file lawsuit against NSA and US Department of Justice". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-03-10. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Currier, Cora (2015-03-10). "Wikipedia sues NSA over Dragnet Internet Surveillance". The Intercept. First Look Media. Retrieved 2015-03-10. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
"Wikipedia's medical errors and one doctor's fight to correct them". CBC News. 2015-03-11. Retrieved 2015-03-11. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Nunberg, Geoff (2015-03-12). "Don't You Dare Use 'Comprised Of' On Wikipedia: One Editor Will Take It Out". NPR. Retrieved 2015-03-12. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Weill, Kelly (2015-03-13). "Edits to Wikipedia pages on Bell, Garner, Diallo traced to 1 Police Plaza". Capital New York. Retrieved 2015-03-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Mathis-Lilley, Ben (2015-03-13). "Edits of Wikipedia Pages for Eric Garner, Stop-and-Frisk Were Made From NYPD Headquarters". Slate. Retrieved 2015-03-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Knibbs, Kate (2015-03-13). "NYPD Caught Editing Wikipedia Articles on Police Brutality". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2015-03-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Laine, Samantha (2015-03-13). "Why are police changing Wikipedia entries on controversial police action?". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 2015-03-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Weill, Kelly (2015-03-13). "Twitter account to track NYPD's Wikipedia edits in real time". Capital New York. Retrieved 2015-03-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Rhee, Margaret (2015-03-13). "Gender-Balancing Wikipedia, One Article at a Time". Ms. Retrieved 2015-03-13. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Kreps, Daniel (2015-03-13). "NYPD Edited Police Brutality Wikipedia Entries". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2015-03-14. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Fischer, Ben (2015-03-13). "Brooklyn activist builds Twitter feed to call out cops who edit Wikipedia". New York Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-03-14. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Paybarah, Azi (2015-03-16). "Bratton: NYPD reviewing social media policy". Capital New York. Retrieved 2015-03-16. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Hoffmann, Joel (2015-03-17). "SDPD edits misconduct from Wikipedia". U-T San Diego. Retrieved 2015-03-17. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Parascandola, Rocco (2015-03-17). "EXCLUSIVE: Brooklyn lawyer files complaint, demands investigation into cops who edited Eric Garner Wikipedia page". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2015-03-17. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Svab, Petr (2015-03-19). "Wikipedia's Crisis of Identity". The Epoch Times. Retrieved 2015-03-19. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Blakemore, Erin (2015-03-19). "Wikipedia Editing Shows That Different Countries Have Different Sets of Interests". smithsonian.com. Retrieved 2015-03-19. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Nsubuga, Jimmy (2015-03-19). "Aliens could be dictating Wikipedia articles online". Metro.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-03-19. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Hoffmann, Joel (2015-03-19). "Readers react to SDPD Wikipedia edits". U-T San Diego. Retrieved 2015-03-19. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Booker, Christopher (2015-03-21). "The BBC could have checked Wikipedia for the truth about Cyclone Pam". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2015-03-21. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Sloan, Alastair (24 March 2015). "Manipulating Wikipedia to Promote a Bogus Business School". Newsweek. Retrieved 25 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Melamed, Samantha (25 March 2015). "Edit-athon aims to put left-out black artists into Wikipedia". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 29 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Thompson, Anne (26 March 2015). "How a Film Salon Celebrated Women Directors on Wikipedia". Indiewire. Retrieved 26 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Thomas, Bradord (27 March 2015). "Hillary Gets Special Protection On Wikipedia". TruthRevolt. Retrieved 28 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Cunniffe, Eileen (27 March 2015). "One Wikipedia Approach to Ensuring Diversity in Volunteer Editors". Non-Profit Quarterly. Retrieved 29 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Svab, Petr (28 March 2015). "Donate to Wikipedia and Pay for… What Exactly?". The Epoch Times. Retrieved 28 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Deacon, Michael (28 March 2015). "My Wikipedia page is completely wrong, but I can't be caught correcting it". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 29 March 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Finn, Erika (31 March 2015). "Singer/Songwriter Drew Gaspirini on Bathroom Inspiration, The Travails of Wikipedia and the Reason He Does It All". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 1 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
"French MP copy-pastes Wikipedia for new bill". The Local. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Bacchi, Umberto (31 March 2015). "France: Nicolas Sarkozy's UMP party in Wikipedia plagiarism embarrassment over Assyrian bill". International Business Times. Retrieved 2 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

April

Singh, Priyanka (1 April 2015). "Uninor gives free access to Wikipedia under 'Internet for All' campaign". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Rodman, Melissa C. (2 April 2015). "Professors See Shift in Academic Attitudes on Wikipedia". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 2 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Michel, Casey (2 April 2015). "Wikipedia Founder Distances Himself from Kazakhstan PR Machine". Eurasianet.org. Retrieved 3 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Boedeker, Hal (2 April 2015). "Wikipedia opens up on '60 Minutes'". Orlando Sentinel. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved 3 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Sriram, Karra (3 April 2015). "The web app that made information free". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Jones, Ellis (3 April 2015). "Using Wikipedia: a scholar redraws academic lines by including it in his syllabus". The Conversation. Retrieved 4 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Sawers, Paul (3 April 2015). "Wikipedia now makes it easy to create shareable images directly from your mobile". VentureBeat. Retrieved 4 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Aderet, Ofer (5 April 2015). "Lawyer by day, Israel's walking online encyclopedia by night". Haaretz. Retrieved 5 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Rothstein, Betsy (6 April 2015). "Someone Dropped A Deuce On Erik Wemple's Wikipedia Page". The Daily Caller. Retrieved 7 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Vago, Mike (6 April 2015). "See Wikipedia's list of the last survivors of historic events". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 7 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Massie, Christopher (7 April 2015). "CBS Edits Its Own Wikipedia Pages". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 7 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Orac (7 April 2015). "Quack attack on Wikipedia". ScienceBlogs. Retrieved 10 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Washkush, Frank (8 April 2015). "How PR pros should interact with Wikipedia, straight from Jimmy Wales". PR Week. Retrieved 9 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Chou, Jun (8 April 2015). "Feminists, artists unite for Wikipedia 'Edit-a-thon'". The Daily Tar Heel. DTH Media Corp. Retrieved 9 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Novella, Steven (8 April 2016). "Wikipedia vs Quackery – Standards vs Chaos". ScienceBased Medicine.org. Retrieved 10 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Lane, Gordan (9 April 2015). "Advocates for Women Architects Battle Wikipedia Trolls". Sourceable.net. Retrieved 9 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Nosowitz, Dan (10 April 2015). "The Hidden Trick to Unlock Wikipedia Magic". AtlasObscura.com. Retrieved 10 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Zittrain, Jonathan (10 April 2015). "Why Wikipedia Works Really Well in Practice, Just Not in Theory, with Jonathan Zittrain". Big Think. YouTube. Retrieved 12 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Godwin, Mike (12 April 2015). "Mike Godwin on How Net Neutrality Affects Wikipedia". reason.com. Retrieved 12 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
"Wikipedia has changed our lives: Ravishankar". The Hindu. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Rayman, Noah (14 April 2015). "Saving Wikipedia". Time. Retrieved 14 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Dewey, Caitlin (15 April 2015). "The story behind Jar'Edo Wens, the longest-running hoax in Wikipedia history". Washington Post. Retrieved 20 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Bartlett, Jamie (17 April 2015). "If it's in Wikipedia, it must be true - right?". The Age. Retrieved 18 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Ramesh, Randeep (21 April 2015). "Grant Shapps accused of editing Wikipedia pages of Tory rivals". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Wall, Matthew (22 April 2015). "Wikipedia editing rules in a nutshell". BBC. Retrieved 22 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Owens, Simon (23 April 2015). "Sony executives ordered edits to Wikipedia pages". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 23 April 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

May

Griffin, Andrew (7 May 2015). "David Cameron's Wikipedia page hacked to display Ed Miliband's face and huge 'vote Labour' banner". The Independent. Retrieved 10 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Jones, Jonathan (14 May 2015). "Kings and needles: the Magna Carta gets an embroidery update". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Healy, Blathnaid (14 May 2015). "Snowden helped turn the Magna Carta's Wikipedia page into an embroidery". Mashable. Retrieved 14 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Young, Kirsty (24 May 2015). "Jimmy Wales interviewed by Kirsty Young". BBC Desert Island Discs. Retrieved 24 May 2015. — "He is best known as the co-founder of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia ..."
Riley-Smith, Ben (26 May 2015). "Expenses and sex scandal deleted from MPs' Wikipedia pages by computers inside Parliament". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
"Indigenous AFL star Goodes' Wikipedia page vandalised with monkey pictures". SBS. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Miller, Tristan (May 2015). "Gadsby: Wikip_dia's Lost Lipogram". 'Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics. Retrieved 2015-06-24. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

June

Mannix, Liam (1 June 2015). "Victoria Police edits Wikipedia page of police shooting victim Tyler Cassidy". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 1 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Ramos, Dante (1 June 2015). "Wikipedia editors honor Caitlyn Jenner's identity". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 1 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Glaze, Ben (8 June 2015). "Wikipedia raps Grant Shapps controversy editor after ruling there was 'no proof' Tory changed his own page". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 8 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Ramesh, Randeep (8 June 2015). "Wikipedia volunteer faces reprimand over 'Shapps account' investigation". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Blewett, Craig (10 June 2015). "Why it's time the world embraced Wikipedia". The Conversation. Retrieved 10 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Bokhari, Allum (10 June 2015). "Shapps Case Raises Questions for Wikipedia and The Guardian". Breitbart. Retrieved 10 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Schuessler, Jennifer (17 June 2015). "Moving Wikipedia From Computer to Many, Many Bookshelves". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Andrew, Lih (20 June 2015). "Can Wikipedia Survive?". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Cieply, Michael (22 June 2015). "Wikipedia Pages of Star Clients Altered by P.R. Firm". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Andrew, Brown (25 June 2015). "Wikipedia editors are a dying breed. The reason? Mobile". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 June 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Dator, James (25 June 2015). "These are the heroes who keep The Undertaker's Wikipedia page accurate". SB Nation. Retrieved 7 July 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Roberts, Jeff John (29 June 2015). "'Free' Wikipedia photos worth at least $246 million a year, study says". Fortune. Time Inc. Retrieved 3 July 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

July

Variyar, Mugdha (1 July 2015). "'Jawaharlal Nehru was Muslim', Says Wikipedia Page Edit Tracked to Govt IP Address". International Business Times. Retrieved 2 July 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
arXiv (2 July 2015). "Why Wikipedia + Open Access = Revolution". MIT Technology Review. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 3 July 2015. The way scientific information diffuses through the knowledge economy is changing, and the first evidence from Wikipedia shows how. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Orlowski, Andrew (2 July 2015). "Wikipedia jumps aboard the bogus 'freedom of panorama' bandwagon: Thing that won't happen definitely won't happen. Shocking, innit". The Register. Retrieved 3 Jul 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Welsh, Daniel (2 July 2015). "'Big Brother' 2015: Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace's Wikipedia Page Is Targeted By Trolls, After ANOTHER Row With Marc O'Neill (PICS)". Huffington Post UK. AOL (UK) Limited. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
Suman, Sandhya (4 July 2015). "The Vandals of Wiki". The Times of India. Retrieved 2015-07-30. "Vandalism is a fact of life at Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Administrators like Spacemanspiff are senior editors who, over the years, have been entrusted by the Wikipedia community to protect, delete or restore pages, and even block notorious editors."
Chammah, Maurice (2015-07-09). "The Sex-Offender Test: How a computerized assessment can help determine the fate of men who've been accused of sexually abusing children". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2015-07-09. "Abel also contends with anonymous, ad hominem attacks online. One of his colleagues, Whitney Gabriel, said she 'cringes' when she sees pages like Abel's Wikipedia entry, which refers to him as a 'controversial clinician'. She has tried to get the entry taken down, but a Wikipedia editor refused, noting that the claim seemed 'sufficiently sourced'. (It cites a clinical handbook that briefly summarizes some conflicting opinions on the test's usefulness.)"
Nicholl, Charles (16 July 2015). "Let us breakfast in splendour". London Review of Books. Retrieved 2 August 2015. Barber's entry on the Great Black Britons website is full of errors, including an implausible birthdate ['about the year 1735'] and a curious claim that as part of his duties he 'kept Johnson's diary'. The first is a mistake imported direct from Barber's Wikipedia entry... {{cite news}}: External link in |quote= (help) [NB. in fact the archives show that the article on the Great Black Britons website (June 2004) pre-dates the Wikipedia article (March 2007) by more than two years]
Popper, Ben (July 22, 2015). "Someone just deleted Donald Trump's entire Wikipedia page". The Verge.
Rice, Simon (19 July 2015). "Paul Dunne Wikipedia page edited to make him a 'golf machine created to rule the world'". The Independent. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
Dewey, Caitlin (22 July 2015). "You don't know it, but you're working for Facebook. For free". Washington Post. Retrieved 27 July 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Anjali Bisaria (23 July 2015). "Wikipedia Created A 'World's Worst Movies Ever List', And 'Humshakals' Is On It". indiatimes.

August

Van Luling, Todd (10 August 2015). "It's Possible For You To Read To The 'End' Of Wikipedia". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 23 August 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

Pinsker, Joe (11 August 2015). "The Covert World of People Trying to Edit Wikipedia—for Pay". The Atlantic. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

Sargent, J. F.; Brady, Abigail (August 15, 2015). "Wikipedia Hates Women: 4 Dark Sides of The Site We All Use". Cracked.com. Demand Media. Archived from the original on August 16, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Clark, Liat (August 17, 2015). "Wikipedia wars are harming politically charged science". Wired. Condé Nast. Retrieved August 17, 2015. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Timmer, John (August 18, 2015). "Socially controversial science topics on Wikipedia draw edit wars". ArsTechnica. Retrieved 20 October 2015.

"Internet Win: The Wikipedia Page For Racism Is Getting Absolutely Destroyed". Clickhole. August 24, 2015. Archived from the original on August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Toor, Amar (August 27, 2015). "Russia banned Wikipedia because it couldn't censor pages". The Verge. Vox Media. Archived from the original on August 27, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

September

Parson, Jordan (September 1, 2015). "Hundreds of Wikipedia Editors Got Banned for Secretly Promoting Brands". Motherboard. Vice. Archived from the original on September 1, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
Merrill, Jamie; Owen, Jonathan (1 September 2015). "Wikipedia rocked by 'rogue editors' blackmail scam targeting small businesses and celebrities". The Independent. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Nguyen, Michael D. (2 September 2015). "Wikipedia Entries on Asian-American Art Get Update With Edit-A-Thon". NBC News. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Tobak, Steve (2 September 2015). "Just How Accurate Is Wikipedia?". Fox Business. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
King, Robin Levinson (2 September 2015). "Wikipedia bans users for not disclosing they got paid to edit articles". Toronto Star. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Amos, Candace (2 September 2015). "Ja Rule doesn't know how Wikipedia works, rants about site's 'inaccurate' reporting". New York Daily News. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Moyer, Justin William (3 September 2015). "Wikipedia sting snares hundreds of advocacy editors". Boston Globe. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
DeMers, Jayson (3 September 2015). "Is The Google Knowledge Graph Killing Wikipedia?". Forbes. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Ahmed, Murad (4 September 2015). "Wikipedia's struggle to save its soul". The Financial Times. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Brandom, Russell (4 September 2015). "Wikipedia founder defends decision to encrypt the site in China". The Verge. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Coolman, Robert (5 September 2015). "I Was Shaken Down by Wikipedia's Blackmail Bandits". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Dredge, Stuart (6 September 2015). "Wikipedia founder backs site's systems after extortion scam". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Echavez, Charissa (6 September 2015). "Wikipedia Blocks 381 "Black Hat" Accounts". Science Times. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Cunningham, Jalin P. (7 September 2015). "Students Tweak Wikipedia En Masse at 'Edit-A-Thon'". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Hodson, Richard (7 September 2015). "Wikipedians reach out to academics". Nature. Retrieved 7 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Poorvaja, S. (8 September 2015). "Tamil Wikipedia invites articles". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Hodson, Richard (8 September 2015). "Wikipedia Editors Woo Scientists to Improve Content Quality". Scientific American. Retrieved 11 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Srinivasan, Latha (8 September 2015). "Wikipedia on massive drive to increase Tamil content". DNA. Retrieved 11 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Lazzaro, Sage (8 September 2015). "The Most Edited Wikipedia Pages Are for These Controversial People and Topics". The Observer. Retrieved 11 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Anderson, Martin (9 September 2015). "Wikipedia page views a potential key to open source web trends data". The Stack. Retrieved 11 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Owen, Jonathan (11 September 2015). "Wikipedia senior editors impersonated in scam which tricked hundreds into paying for content to go online". The Independent. Retrieved 11 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
"Wikipedia Android app update adds pop-up preview for links, tabbed browsing". The Financial Express. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Hern, Alex (15 September 2015). "Wikipedia's view of the world is written by the west". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Moody, Glyn (14 September 2015). ""WikiGate" raises questions about Wikipedia's commitment to open access". Ars Technica. Condé Nast Digital. Retrieved September 19, 2015. {{cite news}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
Maddie, Stone (18 September 2015). "Is A Giant Academic Publisher Trying To Paywall Wikipedia?". Gizmodo. Retrieved 19 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Sonnad, Nikhil (21 September 2015). "This free online encyclopedia has achieved what Wikipedia can only dream of". Quartz. Retrieved 23 September 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Gerbic, Susan (September/October 2015). "Is Wikipedia a Conspiracy? Common Myths Explained". Skeptical Inquirer. p. 52. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help) [Not yet available on line]

October

Sachgau, Oliver (12 October 2015). "Meet the man keeping the Jays' reputation intact – on Wikipedia". Toronto Star. Torstar. Retrieved 14 October 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Scacco, Michael (16 October 2015). "Someone edited Chase Utley's Wikipedia page to express Mets fans' feelings towards him". New York Daily News. Retrieved 16 October 2015. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |newspaper= (help)
Paling, Emma (21 October 2015). "Wikipedia's Hostility to Women". TheAtlantic.com. Retrieved 19 November 2015. When white men have been editing history since day one, they don't see this as a problem. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
"'Dollarydoos' make another comeback after cheeky Wikipedia user edits Australian economy page". 9News.com.au. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015. An internet user has taken it upon themselves to edit the Economy of Australia Wikipedia page, listing the Australian currency as "Dollarydoos". {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

November

Castle, Ryan (2 November 2015). "Wikipedia and Deepak Chopra: Open-Source Character Assassination". Huffpo. Retrieved 6 November 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Connolley, William (6 November 2015). "Deepak Chopra vs Wikipedia".
"Deepak Chopra upset about his Wikipedia page being factual". Skeptical Science.
Dewey, Caitlin (6 November 2015). "Demon cats, helicopter escapes and crayon colours: The most fascinating Wikipedia articles you haven't read". Washington Post. Retrieved 6 November 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Montellaro, Zach (18 November 2015). "How Does Political Wikipedia Stay Apolitical?". National Journal. Retrieved 19 November 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Schow, Ashe (19 November 2015). "'The Hunting Ground' crew caught editing Wikipedia to make facts conform to film". The Washington Examiner. Retrieved 23 November 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Leiva, Lorena; Sandoval, Gabriela (6 November 2015). "Minsal incluyó referencias a Wikipedia en protocolos de Ley Ricarte Soto". La Tercera. Retrieved 5 December 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

December

Dewey, Caitlin (2 December 2015). "Wikipedia has a ton of money. So why is it begging you to donate yours?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 4 December 2015. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)
Zuel, Bernard (3 December 2015). "Peking Duk fan who edited Wikipedia entry joins list of ultra committed fans". The Age. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)

Jones, Brad (10 December 2015). "Beneath every presidential candidate's Wikipedia page lies a vicious tug-of-war". Digital Trends. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |deadurl= (help)