Bay Area Wikipedia Edits (top 500 articles)
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An automated feed of edits to a list of Bay-Area-related Wikipedia articles, derived from but not exactly following the Bay Area Task Force list. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wik… by @lu.is
![Diff of Wikipedia article "Facebook" (Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms): 2 lines added, 1 line changed. Added text: "In May 2019, Tel Aviv-based private intelligence agency Archimedes Group was banned from Facebook for "coordinated inauthentic behavior" after Facebook found fake users in countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia.[ref: "Is Facebook undermining democracy in Africa?" (bbc.com)] Facebook investigations revealed that Archimedes had spent some $1.1 million (${{formatprice}} in {{Inflation-year}} dollars{{inflation-fn}}) on fake ads, paid for in Brazilian reais, Israeli shekels and US dollars.[r…" Removed text: "}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-bans-israeli-firm-over-fake-political-activity-11558030115|title=Facebook Bans Israeli Firm Over Fake Political Activity|last=Needleman|first=Sarah E.|date=May 16, 2019|work=The Wall Street Journal|access-date=June 8, 2019|issn=0099-9660"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wzms7yz5gu5io2uj67zvzjzg/bafkreigrel44dlvpysajeb5bqgv2z7mio5cydsj34l3r2d2lkrong3rdoe)
![Diff of Wikipedia article "KRON-TV" (Television station in San Francisco): 1 line removed. Removed text: "[image]"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wzms7yz5gu5io2uj67zvzjzg/bafkreihdr6vvqlsh6hrhuzqdmlshogmogxkgvms7n7ytktr7xbtjksrdka)
![Diff of Wikipedia article "Bank of America" (American multinational banking and financial services corporation): 4 lines added, 32 lines removed, 3 lines changed. Added text: "| founded = … | operating_income = … owners … [ref] … Slimsunny|" Removed text: "| name = Bank of America Corporation … | logo = Bank of America logo.svg … logo_size … 250px … | image = Bank of America Corporate Center.jpg … | image_size = 250px … | image_caption = Bank of America Corporate Center in April 2006 … | type = Public … | traded_as = {{unbulleted list … | {{NYSE}} … | S&P 100 component … | S&P 500 component … | ISIN = {{ISIN}} … | industry = Financial services … | predecessors = {{unbulleted list}} … | founded = {{start date and age}} (via the merger of BankAmer…" Also changes to template markup.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wzms7yz5gu5io2uj67zvzjzg/bafkreiavzkf4askmii5tc24lzrwqoerowzcvsbpnesvg5qw3ffbsjmaniu)
![Diff of Wikipedia article "Bay Area Rapid Transit" (Rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area): 1 line added, 1 line removed, 2 lines changed. Added text: "The mainline BART network operates with electric powered, self-propelled railcars. BART trains have gangway connections, and passengers can move freely between cars.[ref: "U.S. Subway Car Design Behind the Curve" (www.planetizen.com)] The cars have three doors on each side, bike racks, 54 seats per car, and interior and exterior displays giving information.[ref] {{As of}}, mainline trains vary in length from five to ten cars. Yellow Line trains are nine to ten cars long; Red Line trains are ten c…" Removed text: "The mainline BART network operates with electric powered, self-propelled railcars. For most lines, six cars are coupled together in a train, except the Yellow Line, which uses nine-car trains.[ref] BART trains have gangway connections, and passengers can move freely between cars.[ref: "U.S. Subway Car Design Behind the Curve" (www.planetizen.com)] The cars have three doors on each side, bike racks, 54 seats per car, and interior and exterior displays giving information.[ref] The new cars, branded…"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wzms7yz5gu5io2uj67zvzjzg/bafkreihseugy2g5pm4zrb4pasz46nkmddw3pex36d7ongf3elvbkpaprzu)
![Diff of Wikipedia article "Bay Area Rapid Transit" (Rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area): 310 lines removed. Removed text: "{| class="wikitable sortable" … |+ … !Station … !Location … !Line(s) … !Average Weekday … Ridership (July 2019)[ref: "Archived 2019 Monthly Ridership Reports" (bart.gov)] … !Average Weekday … Ridership (August 2026)[ref: "August 2026 Monthly Ridership Snapshot" (Bay Area Rapid Transit)] … |- … |Richmond … |Richmond … |Orange, Red … |4,239 … |2,806 … |- … |El Cerrito del Norte … |El Cerrito … |Orange, Red … |7,644 … |4,522 … |- … |El Cerrito Plaza … |El Cerrito … |Orange, Red … |4,583 … |2,457 … |- … |North Ber…" Also changes to template markup.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wzms7yz5gu5io2uj67zvzjzg/bafkreib7cnhbhqxj7hje5qjmy3aclh53h3yez7tq2npmk4exmilksl7um4)
