The Wikipedia puzzle globe is arguably one of the most recognisable logos on the internet, but it turns out the iconic design could've looked very different. In honour of its 25th birthday, the online ...

The symbolism is not exactly ideal. Those on the lookout for errors on Wikipedia have flagged a few more--this time, however, they are not examples of vandalism at the user-created site but ...

Before Wikipedia's familiar puzzle globe logo, these concepts were under consideration, including a book centipede (the "Wikipede"), a five-headed dragon, and more. I'm disappointed they didn't choose ...

Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. Wikipedia is arguably one of the most well-known brands in the world. Which means you’ve most likely ...

Moving Brands’s hypothetical mark tries to capture the dynamism of the most popular crowdsourced encyclopedia in the world and, at the same time, help users improve Wikipedia entries. “To become an ...

The Wikipedia logo on Nov. 30, 2019. Less than a month before the launch of Wikipedia, my daughter Kira was born. The two events are connected. Kira was born seriously ill, as she had breathed in ...

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