Paid editing is editing Wikipedia in return for payment. Although there may be some forms of compensation that are generally acceptable, such as the Wikipedia ...

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Oct 22, 2016 · Yes, there are paid editors on Wikipedia. Some are ethical and open, and work mostly on drafts on talk pages, asking volunteer editors to review ...

In paid editing, an editor is given consideration (usually money) in exchange for creating or editing a Wikipedia article for an individual or entity.

Mar 31, 2021 · Those people are not paid specifically to edit Wikipedia, but they are clearly editing while getting paid as part of their position. You suggest ...

Aug 21, 2014 · These editors are not paid by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation. They are understood to be contributing on behalf of a third party such as ...

Oct 29, 2018 · The difference between a paid Wikipedia editor and a professional Wikipedia editor is a question of ethics. Professional Wikipedia editors ...

Dec 7, 2023 · It's not a job for most people; while a few editors work at the Wikimedia Foundation (doing things that are not editing the site), get ...

Many, but not all, types of paid editing are forbidden. For example, paid editing of a talk page is generally acceptable, but undisclosed paid editing of a ...

May 7, 2022 · No, Wikipedia editors are not paid for their contributions. The site is maintained by a community of volunteers who are passionate about sharing ...