Jan & Feb 2014 - We've been Busy!
I think you will find that GSoW has had a couple really busy months. We have completed more tasks in the last two months than we did in the 6 busiest months of 2013. Â I am glowing with pride as I write...
View ArticleQED, Starry Nights Full of Space-Editing... and T-shirts!
QEDconThis past week, our own Susan Gerbic appeared at QEDcon in Manchester, England! Susan has spearheaded multiple projects, not the least is our Wikipedia user group, and she shared ideas for...
View ArticleSunglasses Needed: March - April GSoW updates!
GSoW continues to shine through 2014. Â We have been so busy with training and updates I almost forgot that there is a world outside GSoW that enjoys reading about all the changes we are making. Look at...
View ArticleWhy we have a private forum. A response to Rebecca O'Neill
Yesterday, I was brought to the attention of an article titled Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia project – A discussion by Rebecca O'Neill from the Dublin Skeptics and host of The Skeprechauns podcast....
View ArticleHappy Third Birthday GSoW!
Life is good.Here is a birthday video courtesy of our Portuguese team leader Nix Dorf.  Make sure you continue reading after with the most recent May and June page improvements.  Thank you all for your...
View ArticleJuly-August updates
Hello everyone, what a busy summer it was for GSoW. Â Many of our team members were away from the project but we still managed to get a lot done as you are about to see. Â For those of you not familiar...
View ArticleA pair of facts beats a full house of myths - RIP Fred Green
It is with a very heavy heart that I need to share with you all the loss of one of my GSoW editors. I do not know the circumstances of his death, and how he died is not important to this story. Fred...
View ArticleGSoW on the Move - Sept-Oct 2014 updates
Many great things have happened in the last couple months, lots of work getting done as you will see below in a few minutes. Make sure you check the before and after's on each of these rewrites, you...
View ArticleYear End GSoW updates (Nov-Dec, 2014)
What an amazing year! Really we have been busy. I look back on the last few blog updates and see some incredible work by our GSoW team. We are really making a difference and continuing to grow. The...
View ArticleShort tutorial on how to use Cat-A-Lot on Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia Commons is the media database of the Wikimedia projects. It is structures using categories, I've blogged about how categories work on 'Commons before. Yesterday Leon asked me if I knew a tool...
View ArticleJan - Feb 2015 Starting the Year off right!
The year seems to be starting off right. Â GSoW has launched a new group focus, this time it is all things concerning vaccines. We have decided to focus on this topic because of the recent alarming...
View ArticleThe March - April GSoW Updates
Thinking of joining GSoW? Want to know more about training? Check out our YouTube channel. We have interviews with our editors as well as short videos from past Skepticality podcasts. Most of your...
View ArticleMay and June GSoW Updates - News and Information
The GSoW Vaccine project has really helped focus attention on all the people and projects from the scientific skepticism world, I know I've learned a lot. We still have a month more and more surprises...
View ArticleThe GSoW Vaccination Project - Feb - July 2015
From time to time GSoW likes to unite the entire team to focus on one subject. For 6 months we focused on all things concerning vaccinations. It took us a couple months to find our feet and actually...
View ArticleGSoW TAM13 Workshop flyer for editing class.
This is the worksheet I handed out at the "Learn to edit like a GSoW editor and change the world Mwahahahaahhaha! workshop.It is possible that the directions will make little sense without context. If...
View ArticleJuly - August 2015 GSoW Updates
So much work done and so much more to go. What a crazy two months it has been for GSoW. Personally I (Susan) will be on tour in Australia and Hong Kong for the month of October, we are finalizing the...
View ArticleAustralian Skeptic Convention 2015 Show Notes
Hello AllThese are the notes from the GSoW lecture given on October 17, 2015. Here you will find the examples given on screen and even more goodies. Â Enjoy and...
View ArticleSeptember - October 2015 Updates
The GSoW tour of Australia, Hong Kong and Dongguan, China is all over. What a blast meeting people, so many of you have been following the project and are big fans of the work we are doing. Thank you...
View ArticleVera de Kok - WikiMedia & GSoW
Vera de Kok - QED - 2014In November 2015 The Wikipedia community was awarded the Erasmus Prize for "For "[promoting] the dissemination of knowledge through a comprehensive and universally accessible...
View ArticleGSoW November and December Year End!
Welcome all to the end of the year GSoW extravaganza for work completed November and December 2015. It was a really exciting year for us with many new editors, conferences and tours. Its all a blur to...
View ArticleHello Natural News Visitors! Welcome
Hello there Natural News visitors. Thank you so much for the publicity. Please feel free to engage with me in the comments. I'll be happy to answer any questions you might have. Keep polite and I will...
View ArticleGSoW Skeptic Book Project
December 2015 I announced that GSoW was going to focus on Skeptic Books. We had big goals and worked off this Wikipedia list. This list was envisioned and written by GSoW and during the 6 months we...
View ArticleStat Badger
8,181,378 (as of Jan 26, 2017)In 2015 after the last TAM, I was challenged by Jay Diamond to come up with a way that GSoW could show impact. Being that we work on Wikipedia pages, and readers are...
View ArticleSeptember 2017 - Long time no see
Its been brought to my attention that the last post here on the blog was in January of 2017. That's entirely correct. Normally this is a sign of a dying group, that nothing is being done and there is...
View ArticleUpdate from Susan June 28, 2018
Hello GSoW fans and detractors. Update from SusanJune 28, 2018You might have been wondering what happened to GSoW as we rarely post updates here on Blogger. Well here is what happened. This site has...
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