Federal Bureau of Investigation, the U.S. (FBI) has asked the leadership of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia (encyclopedia) with the requirement to remove from the page devoted to this organization, its emblem. According to the FBI, according to U.S. law to use without special permission from the sign of the Bureau of Investigation is prohibited and may face fines and even imprisonment. At the same time, Wikipedia has denied that the violations of the law and believes that the FBI had misunderstood the essence of the law and may not require to remove the picture. According to the Wikipedia Mike Godwin (Mike Godwin), the position of leadership online encyclopedia of principle and law, and the image will not be removed.

Wikipedia updated design, as well as navigation, search capabilities and editing tools. 

The Wikimedia Foundation announced that is preparing a number of important changes in the Wikipedia project. They will be in April. As a result of user interaction with the service becomes more simple and convenient. For example, change the overall design concept, a new theme will be called Vector, it will allow faster access to critical functions of the portal. In addition, will be more simple page editing, it will get a new toolbar.

The Wikimedia Foundation does not agree with the authors of articles on the outflow from the Wikipedia. Deputy Director of the U.S. branch of the foundation Erik Möller and Erik Zachte state on the pages of the blog online encyclopaedia that the number of employees in 2007 has already reached its maximum and has since remained relatively stable.

WikiReader.com Sean Moss-Pultz, a man who stands behind opensource Openmoko mobile phone, set aside the hem of the secret new project. WikiReader contains (online) all knowledge (the English) Wikipedia on a small device with a touchscreen and a microSD card convertible. The device will cost $ 99. Home WikiReadera far silent on the operating system, which will be used here. Can be expected, however, that WikiReader to be based on Linux.

Women constitute only 13 percent. people who have contributed to the creation of new content on Wikipedia - showed by this service carried out the study.