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Articles by: Barbara Page[edit]
Humour See what some editors think is humour
2019-01-31
Village pump: More talk pages you don't want to miss.
Humour After the apocalypse, when zombies and aliens take over the Earth in a thousand years and dig up Wikipedia's servers but can only find talk pages without their accompanying articles, what will they think??
2018-10-28
Talk page humour: Wikipedia a long history of talk page tomfoolery.
Gallery Planetary views
2018-10-28
Out of this world!: No special effects here, just beautiful celestial images.
Recent research How censorship can backfire and conversations can go awry
2018-06-29
And: Wikipedians 'driven by a sense of mission', according to researchers.
Recent research Why people don't contribute to Wikipedia; using Wikipedia to teach statistics, technical writing, and controversial issues
2018-05-24
Too many women still don't know that Wikipedia is editable.
Humour Play with Your food
2018-05-24
Play with your food: Down the rabbit hole into the realm of third-grade minds.
Humour Essays may not be policies but at least you get to whine about things
2018-04-26
Our Favorite Places to Whine About Stuff: You might not get all excersized about essays but they can be as fun as talk pages
Humour WikiWorld Reruns
2018-03-29
The strips so nice we ran them twice, thrice, quatrice and/or tetrice
Recent research Politically diverse editors write better articles; Reddit and Stack Overflow benefit from Wikipedia but don't give back
2018-02-20
There might be good things about an edit war.
Recent research Automated Q&A from Wikipedia articles; Who succeeds in talk page discussions?
2018-02-05
Also: Polish quality, Russian political mythologization, and multilingual analyses
Humour The Newest Ride in Disney World
2018-02-05
You really are in Wonderland: Enjoy the humour of another contributor
Humour Here's What's Missing
2017-12-18
On their way to the WMF Incubator: u-nye-loo-lay-doo? Dochvetlh vISoplaHbe’.
Humour Good faith gibberish
2017-11-24
Good faith (but still incomprehensible): The entertainment value of Wikipedia.
Humour If you are named Ralph I am sorry
2017-10-23
Guys named Ralph: If your name is Ralph, well sorry.
Humour Bots
2017-09-06
They do the things you don't want to do (and sometimes things you don't want done).
Humour WWASOHs and ETCSSs
2017-08-05
An elite squad of highly insightful editors can lead the way for other editors who may need to retrain their faces into forming a smile.