The April 2015 issue of the Wikimedia Research Newsletter is out:

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2015/April

In this issue:

1 Popularity does not breed quality (and vice versa) 2 Excessive copyright terms proven to be a cost for society, via English Wikipedia images 3 Briefly 3.1 "Automatic Text Summarization of Wikipedia Articles" 3.2 Relationship between Google searches and Wikipedia edits 3.3 How much of the Amazon rainforest would it take to print out Wikipedia? 3.4 Perceptions of bot services

••• 6 publications were covered in this issue •••

Thanks to Federico Leva, Gamaliel, Niklas Laxström and Piotr Konieczny for contributing.

Dario Taraborelli, Tilman Bayer and Masssly

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