Programs

We support Wikimedia’s mission by conducting research that broadens our understanding of free knowledge communities, and informs the design of new products, technologies, and programs to support them.

Featured Programs

Address Knowledge Gaps
Developing systems to identify and address gaps in content, readership, and contributors across Wikipedia languages.
Improve Knowledge Integrity
Enhancing the ability of our communities to improve verifiability through expansion and curation of information provenance.
Conduct Foundational Work
Extending the network of researchers and tools available to the community to encourage a greater diversity of research questions and projects.