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Left-leaning Wikipedia blocked founder from editing site — after he campaigned to make it more balanced

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Last month, Larry Sanger launched WikiProject Intellectual Diversity (WID), a group designed to help reinforce the online encyclopedia’s “original, firm commitment to intellectual diversity,” by emphasizing neutrality and transparency. Then he was banned by the site he co-founded.

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Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia, was indefinitely denied access to the English version of Wikipedia on June 21, 2026. Larry Sanger co-founded Wikipedia with Jimmy Wales in 2001. He invented the name "Wikipedia", which contributed to the launch of the site, and which wrote many of the first [...] L的article Wikipedia co-founder blocked for life from encyclopedia for demanding more diversity of opinion appeared first on Dreuz.

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Larry Sanger says he is stunned after being blocked from editing Wikipedia following criticism and a project for increased ideological breadth.

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New York Post broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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