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This page lists posts that were published on the official Wikimedia blog in January 2015. See blog calendar for upcoming stories.

January 2015

Week of January 5-9

• Thank You for Keeping Knowledge Free and Accessible (by Juliet Barbara, reviewed by Fabrice) - posted
• Regular editathons in Sweden about women and literature (by Lennart Guldbrandsson, reviewed by Fabrice) - posted
• Increasing the chances that his language will be read - Chorobek Saadanbekov and Kyrgyz Wikipedia (by Yoona, reviewed by Victor and Fabrice) - posted
• [L10n] - Announcement of Content Translation beta feature availability (Runa, reviewed by Fabrice) - posted
• Czech senior citizen program recruits new Wikípedians (by Vojtěch Dostála, reviewed by Fabrice) - posted

Week of January 12-16

• Wikimedians from Central and Eastern Europe meet in Ukraine to plan next steps (by ViraMotorko, reviewed by Fabrice) -posted
• Odia Wikisource digitizes classic books to create large Unicode text library (by Subhashish Panigrahi, reviewed by Joe/Fabrice) posted
• December issue of the Wikimedia Research Newsletter (newsletter contributors, reviewed by Dario/Tilman) posted
• Wikipedia 14th Anniversary post (Lila, reviewed by Comms) posted
• A More Immersive Mobile Reading Experience (by Juliet/Dan, reviewed by Fabrice) posted
• How high school student Jack Andraka used Wikipedia to research a new test for cancer (Victor/Yoona/Dasha, reviewed by Fabrice) - posted

Week of January 19-23

• [L10n] Try Content Translation: A quick way to create new articles from other languages, January 20 (Runa, reviewed by Fabrice) posted
• 100,000 Wellcome Images of the history of medicine (by Fae, reviewed by Fabrice) posted
• Annual Report blog post (Comms, reviewed by Fabrice) posted
• When free speech conflicts with public health objectives: Yale ISP Conference (by Hilary Richardson, reviewed by Fabrice) posted
• Putting forgotten coal towns back on the map: Mark Combs, Coal town guy (Yoona/Victor, reviewed by Fabrice) posted

Week of January 26-30

• Civility, Wikipedia, and the conversation on Gamergate (by Philippe, reviewed by Katherine) - posted
• Issuing Open Badges to recognize Wikipedia skills in the Education Program (by Sara, reviewed by Fabrice/Heather) - posted
• Modernizing MediaWiki with libraries (Bryan Davis and team, reviewed by Fabrice) - posted
• Help us fill in the gaps: Contribute to the on-going story about Wikimedia programs (by Maria, to be reviewed by Fabrice) - posted
• Japanese reader thanks Wikipedia editors for covering local politics in Togo (by Yoona, reviewed by Victor and Fabrice) - posted
• December Blog Highlights (Fabrice/Tilman, reviewed by Comms) - posted
• November Blog Highlights (Tilman, reviewed by Comms) - posted
• [Corporate, Highlights] Wikimedia Foundation Report, September 2014 / Wikimedia Highlights, September 2014 (WMF staff, reviewed by Tilman). posted / posted