No they are not blocked. So saying that it's Ukrainians and not Russians - including those that live in Russia - who edit articles about the war supports the case for blocking Russian Wikipedia.
I think while writing on sensitive topics like this the authors should fact check first, write later. On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 2:44 PM Lane Rasberry <[email protected]> wrote: > Victoria, > > Can you explain what the issue is? It is not obvious to me what hoax you > are seeing. People in Russia are blocked from editing Wikipedia, are they > not? > > There is a comment section at the bottom of that article. I encourage you > to post corrections. > > On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 4:53 AM Victoria Doronina <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello Andreas, >> >> >In the media: Deadnames on the French Wikipedia, and a duel between >> Russian wikis >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/In_the_media >> >> It's sad to see the Signpost perpetuating the hoax that "[Russian >> Wikipedia] articles on the Russian invasion of Ukraine >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine>... [were]... >> originally >> written by Ukrainians". After a balanced description of the diverse editors >> of the Russian Wikipedia, which come from all over the world, why is there >> a sudden support of Russian propaganda? >> >> On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 12:46 PM Andreas Kolbe <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> The Signpost – Volume 20, Issue 7 – 16 May 2024 >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> News and notes: Democracy in action: multiple elections >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/News_and_notes >>> >>> Special report: Will the new RfA reform come to the rescue of >>> administrators? >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/Special_report >>> >>> Arbitration report: Ruined temples for posterity to ponder over – >>> arbitration from '22 to '24 >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/Arbitration_report >>> >>> In the media: Deadnames on the French Wikipedia, and a duel between >>> Russian wikis >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/In_the_media >>> >>> Op-Ed: Wikidata to split as sheer volume of information overloads >>> infrastructure >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/Op-Ed >>> >>> Comix: Generations >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/Comix >>> >>> Traffic report: Crawl out through the fallout, baby >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2024-05-16/Traffic_report >>> >>> >>> Single-page view >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Signpost/Single >>> >>> >>> >>> https://facebook.com/wikisignpost >>> >>> https://twitter.com/wikisignpost >>> >>> https://wikis.world/@WikiSignpost >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >>> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >>> Public archives at >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/MJSILF2RAR2PG5FY3DMVDS73LO6LRSUV/ >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/OXWVESNCFYGEBU4GCUZITGEA2WTMK6UR/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > > > -- > Lane Rasberry > user:bluerasberry > 🟦🌀💙🌀🟦 > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/NOW5KNBP6SGVBMVGIIQQ25A5XE2OKCWQ/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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