Season 1 · Episode 170
Episode 170: Stephen Harrison
Between the Brackets: a MediaWiki Podcast
November 19, 20241h 0m
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Show Notes
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Stephen Harrison is a tech lawyer and journalist who has been writing about Wikipedia since 2018, including dozens of articles for the online magazine Slate as part of his Source Notes column. He is the author of the 2024 novel The Editors, which is about a group of editors of the fictional user-editable online encyclopedia "Infopendium" who are drawn together by dramatic events.
Links for some of the topics discussed:
- Stephen Harrison website
- Source Notes blog/newsletter
- Stephen Harrison's list of Wikipedia-related articles
- Reddit /r/pics subreddit (my apologies for casting aspersions - it's not that political any more! It was more political during the recent U.S. presidential election.)
- "Times of London: Wikipedia, AI, & THE EDITORS | An Audiobook Update" (October 2024 blog post)