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On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 2:47 PM Andrew Lih <andrew.lih@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi all,

This would seem to be very relevant to all Wikimedians in residence or anyone in a compensated role: the WMF is putting out a new COI policy update. They are looking for feedback in the next 3 weeks.

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Conflict_of_interest_policy/2021_updates

I haven't looked at it yet very deeply, but this thread might be a good place for discussion on anything we might find interesting. Thanks.

-Andrew

-Andrew Lih

Author of The Wikipedia Revolution

US National Archives Citizen Archivist of the Year (2016)

Knight Foundation grant recipient - Wikipedia Space (2015)

Wikimedia DC - Outreach and GLAM

Previously: professor of journalism and communications, American University, Columbia University, USC
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