While Wikipedia has revolutionized access to knowledge, it requires continuous scrutiny and improvement, write Neil Seeman and Jeff Ballabon.Photo by Wikipedia

Opinion: Wikipedia has it out for Israel, and we’ve got the data to prove it

Our analysis raises the spectre that the system is too readily gamed by those with a sharp axe to wield

by · National Post

Wikipedia was a tech startup launched in January 2003 with a disruptive goal: to disintermediate expert-edited encyclopedias. Scholars disdained Wikipedia in its early years for its communal editing features. But the site blossomed, nonetheless.

Twenty years ago, in November 2004, Wikipedia hatched its global mobile version. It grew at a torrid clip. Today, the platform hosts over 63 million articles across 300 language editions, serving as a primary source of information for billions worldwide.