Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Newsroom/Submissions#Facto Post

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• Submission: Invisible in the Hyperlink Network https://medium.com/p/90fbbaf7d182
• Column: TDB
• Author: OpenSexism
• Discussion:
  This piece is about the Wednesday Index, which has used PAC’s Wikidata tool to measure the gender diversity in the biographies linked from a set of 26 English Wikipedia pages — from ‘Reality’ to ‘Universe’, ‘Science’ to ‘Justice’ —for the past two years to get a sense for both the extent of citation bias on Wikipedia and how quickly it changes. In addition to data visualizations and discussion, the piece links to related research and the two previous posts about the Index. After I published this piece on Medium, I was referred to the Signpost, as it has a large audience in the Wikipedia community. I read the submission guidelines and understand that you prefer to work with writers earlier in the writing process, but I wanted to touch base to see if there was a place for the work in your publication. OpenSexism (talk) 21:41, 7 November 2023 (UTC)

• Submission:User:Spongebob796
• Column:Crosssword
• Author:Spongebob796
• Discussion:
  I'm, uh not an WP Signpost writer nor editor, but I'm interested to make an Wikipedia crossword, which will have relevant information from the articles I have come across. This will also have Wikipedia terms, obviously, and words that are related to intresting information.Spongebob796 (talk) 02:03, 9 November 2024 (UTC)

::Looks like there wasn't actually a submission here. Spongebob796, if you are still considering one, it might be worth taking a look at [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?sort=create_timestamp_desc&search=intitle%3A%2FSignpost%5C%2F%5B0-9%5D%7B4%7D-%5B0-9%5D%7B2%7D-%5B0-9%5D%7B2%7D%5C%2FCrossword%2F&prefix=WP%3A&title=Special%3ASearch&profile=advanced&fulltext=1&ns0=1 previous crosswords] for context and inspiration. Regards, HaeB (talk) 03:07, 26 May 2025 (UTC)

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• Submission: User:Royiswariii/Signpost Opinion1
• Column: Opinion
• Author: {{u|Royiswariii}}
• Discussion:
  This is my first opinion here on The SignPost, I wrote this to express my feelings how they are recognizable now, this includes on being number 1 most popular Wikipedia article in Filipino musicians in 2024. I added who they are, how they formed, the rising of girl group, controversy and my final thoughts or my "real" commentary. Royiswariii Talk! 05:24, 27 December 2024 (UTC)

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• Submission: User:Urban Versis 32/sandbox/Signpost/2
• Column: In Focus
• Author: {{u|Urban Versis 32}}
• Discussion: I would like to encourage community participation in adding short descriptions to all articles on Wikipedia still lacking one!

:This is better than OK. You'll get a Smallbones_(smalltalk) 15:06, 1 February 2025 (UTC)

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• Submission: Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Next issue/Humour
• Column: Humor
• Author: {{u|Shushugah}}
• Discussion: I want to provide responsible humor about Elon Musk and his relation/misappropriation of Wikipedia, and at the same time demonstrate the whimsically silly-inner culture of Wikipedia that affects non-wealthy autocrats and link to various corners of our internal policies/discussions. ~ 🦝 Shushugah (he/him • talk) 20:43, 19 February 2025 (UTC)

::Looks like this ended up at Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Drafts/Humour 2025-03? In any case, in the recent past the Signpost's readers have already been regaled with various other rants about US politics in general or Elon in particular; I'm not sure this is among our most neglected content areas. Regards, HaeB (talk) 01:36, 15 May 2025 (UTC)

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• Submission: User:WhatamIdoing/WPMED all sourced
• Column:
• Author: User:WhatamIdoing
• Discussion: WP:MED has reached a key milestone: every {{tl|unref}}d article has been ref'd. Although I thought about a brief announcement, I wrote something much longer. The longer version might be useful for anyone who wants to try doing the same. Ajpolino, my only real regret is not knowing who could be thanked individually. Please let me know if you can suggest any additional names. We had so many people helping. WhatamIdoing (talk) 01:38, 8 March 2025 (UTC)

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• Submission: User:ELappen (WMF)/Signpost draft
• Column: News from the WMF, or possibly News and Notes
• Author: {{u|ELappen (WMF)}}
• Discussion:
  This piece shares highlights from the Foundation's recently-released Form 990 for fiscal year 2023-2024, linking out for those who want more information. ELappen (WMF) (talk) 21:05, 29 April 2025 (UTC)

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• Submission: User:NuclearSpuds/Lab/PissContest
• Column: Comix
• Author: {{u|NuclearSpuds}}
• Discussion:
  I don't even know if you take submissions for these but I enjoy the stuff that gets posted in the Comix column and wanted to give it a shot myself. Hope you enjoy. ^📻NuclearSpuds_🎙️ 02:21, 21 May 2025 (UTC)

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• Submission: User:NuclearSpuds/Lab/Bite
• Column: Comix
• Author: {{u|NuclearSpuds}}
• Discussion:
  Here’s another comic. I found the image on commons and couldn’t not do something with it. I’m open to titles; I was thinking something along the lines of WP:BITE. ^📻NuclearSpuds_🎙️ 19:55, 28 May 2025 (UTC)