Elliott Bledsoe

Better late than never! Here's my belated weekly round-up:

Concern is mounting in the Wikimedia movement about recent layoffs of the Community Development Team by the Wikimedia Foundation. The situation could be more detrimental to the wiki platforms than Elon Musk, Donald Trump and AI.

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#Wikipedia #Wikimedia #WikimediaMovement #WikimediaFoundation

WTF now?! #36 – Thursday 21–Wednesday 27 May 2026

A face-off between the Wikimedia community and the Wikimedia Foundation is brewing, Australia considers a right to repair expansion and I and Teddy Horton wonder why AI wasn't in the next National Cultural Policy consultation.

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Australia is consulting on extending its right to repair legislation. Not sure what that is? There's a good The Conversation Australia + NZ piece on the history of right to repair.

And the UK Parliament is calling on the competition regulator to urgently investigate Live Nation Concerts and the ‘climate of fear’ they have created in live entertainment.

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#RightToRepair #LiveNation #LiveEntertainment

WTF now?! #36 – Thursday 21–Wednesday 27 May 2026

A face-off between the Wikimedia community and the Wikimedia Foundation is brewing, Australia considers a right to repair expansion and I and Teddy Horton wonder why AI wasn't in the next National Cultural Policy consultation.

elliottbledsoe.wtf