Here’s a page listing the top Wikipedia pages, ranked by number of edits. There are a lot of administrative pages in the list, but the top actual pages are:
wikEd: If you spend a lot of time working in Wikipedia (or any MediaWiki install, I assume), wikiEd would make it a lot easier for you. wikEd is a full-featured Wikipedia-integrated text editor that adds enhanced text processing functions to edit pages. Currently, it works not under Internet Explorer…
Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Here Comes Everybody: Clay Shirky gave a heckuva talk at the Web 2.0 Expot about what he calls “the cognitive surplus.” Here’s the theory — After the industrial revolution, Americans had something new: free time. And we needed to figure out what to…
At Wikipedia, Illustrators May Be Paid: Wikipedia will pay artists who create illustrations for a specific list of articles that need them. I wonder if this is the start of a trend. The woman running the project for Wikipedia, Brianna Laugher, says the plan is to create a…