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Main editor of Wiki article Ryulong calls GamerGate supporters "mindless zombies". Admits to not being neutral

http://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction/comments/2iy1h5/main_editor_of_wiki_article_ryulong_calls/

Wikipedia honcho caught in scandal quits, defends paid edits

High-placed editors at Wikipedia's U.K. site were caught in a simmering paid-PR scandal. After news broke, one resignation and a little backpedaling has done little to solve the problem.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57518384-93/wikipedia-honcho-caught-in-scandal-quits-defends-paid-edits/

Wikimedia Foundation employee ousted over paid editing

Longtime advocate for female editors is dismissed after taking a $300 side job.

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/01/wikimedia-foundation-employee-ousted-over-paid-editing/

Corporate editing of Wikipedia revealed

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/19/technology/19iht-wiki.1.7167084.html?_r=2&

Microsoft Offers Cash for Wikipedia Edit

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/23/AR2007012301025.html

New York Times Has Been Editing Reporters’ Wikipedia Pages For Years

http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/new-york-times-has-been-editing-reporters-wikipedia-pages-fo

CIA, FBI computers used for Wikipedia edits

(Reuters) - People using CIA and FBI computers have edited entries in the online encyclopedia Wikipedia on topics including the Iraq war and the Guantanamo prison, according to a new tracing program.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2007/08/16/us-security-wikipedia-idUSN1642896020070816?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews&rpc=22&sp=true

Political Staffers Tried to Delete the Senate Scandal (and Other Bad Behaviour) from Wikipedia

http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/political-staffers-tried-to-delete-the-senate-scandal-and-other-bad-behaviour-from-wikipedia

Wikipedia blocks 'disruptive' page edits from US Congress

Wikipedia administrators have imposed a ban on page edits from computers at the US House of Representatives, following "persistent disruptive editing".

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-28481876

Russian government edits Wikipedia on flight MH17

A political battle has broken out on Wikipedia over an entry relating to the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17, with the Russian government reportedly removing sections which accuse it of providing "terrorists" with missiles that were used to down the civilian airliner

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/10977082/Russian-government-edits-Wikipedia-on-flight-MH17.html

Wikipedia edits made by government sought to minimise high-profile killings

Articles pertaining to Jean Charles de Menezes and Damilola Taylor were edited using devices on government internet

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/aug/07/wikipedia-edits-government-high-profile-killings

French intelligence agency bullies Wikipedia admin into deleting an article

http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/1bsmjv/french_intelligence_agency_bullies_wikipedia/

Wikipedia editors, locked in battle with PR firm, delete 250 accounts

Investigation follows reports that Wiki-PR scored Viacom, Priceline as clients.

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/10/wikipedia-editors-locked-in-battle-with-pr-firm-delete-250-accounts/

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