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Dimi Zagorski
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Policy Director at Wikimedia Europe
Training for Wikimedians on online child safety at #Wikimania in Nairobi: How to recognise different types of CSAM & CSEM and how to react. Not a pleasant session, but an important one.
August 6, 2025 at 7:29 AM
An experiment to show AI-generated summaries on the top of Wikipedia articles was halted. The community responded, criticising inaccuracies in the sample.

The editing community is now discussing its position on large language models and Wikipedia. Check it out: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...
July 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Belarusian Wikipedia sysop Maksim Lepushenka was arrested last month, becoming the latest Wikipedian arrested in Belarus. Lepushenka's account has since globally locked by the community, as a compromised account.

Another Belarusian Wikipedian, Olga Sitnik, was arrested in April. More: w.wiki/EZ2R
June 24, 2025 at 8:42 AM
The Polish government returns to truly free licensing.

wikimedia.brussels/polish-gover...
March 6, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Wikimedia is at the Council of Europe today to share its experiences with SLAPP cases. The CoE is working on a Recommendation, while the EU has recently passed an anti-SLAPP Directive. Wikimedians and Wikimedia have been SLAPPed in several EU countries including Estonia and Portugal (links below).
February 5, 2024 at 3:20 PM