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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 01/10/2026

Citeren van krantenartikelen die door DPG Media zijn gepubliceerd is gefixed voor alle Wikipedianen!

Voor en na van het citeren van een krantenartikel dat door DPG Media gepubliceerd is. Eerder waren er allom errors.

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Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Delightful also to hear real eagle noises. In movies eagles are always dubbed with hawks, since hawks found fierce and eagles sound like adorable squeakers.

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Oregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Most riveting thing I've seen all week

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 28/08/2026

I did some number crunching and now this Mapuche poet has had her picture matched to her article es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%...

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María Teresa Panchillo - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 29/07/2026

Covid free in the Paris metro last week ✌️ 😷

Vera in metrostation Gare du Nord met twee tassen om, noise-canceling koptelefoon en KN95

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 26/07/2026

French television has a commercial in which a hedgehog has a love affair with a sponge, and tries to procreate with it

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 25/07/2026

Maby of my friends are in this photo. I'm somewhere to the left of the globe

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 19/07/2026

Starting my #Wikimania journey at #Rotterdam Central this morning

Vera dressed in green at a train station. She looks a bit tired and has red lipstick on

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Wikimedia Nederland @wikimedia.nl · 23/06/2026

🥳 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗷𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗴𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟱 𝗷𝗮𝗮𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 Afgelopen zaterdag vierden we het 25-jarig jubileum van de Nederlandstalige Wikipedia. We kijken terug op een geslaagd verjaardagsfeest en bedanken iedereen die erbij was en heeft bijgedragen aan deze bijzondere dag. 🎉 Beeld: Bart van der Linden, CC-BY 4.0

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 19/06/2026

🎉 Today my redesign of CropTool for Wikimedia Commons went live! The update includes a major mobile UI overhaul, improved metadata handling, and several quality-of-life improvements. Try it out via commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons... if you haven't already enabled the gadget.

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 10/06/2026

Bereits tausend Beiträge zur deutschen Wikipedia gemacht! 🎉

Meldung, die mich als großartig bezeichnet, weil ich tausend Beiträge zur deutschsprachigen Wikipedia geleistet habe.

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Jelmer Visser @dietukkerfries.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Delen en verspreiden graag!

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 27/05/2026

I'm one of the Wikipedia editors who has signed the petition in support of WMF employees unionizing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...

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Wikipedia:Wiki Workers United solidarity - Wikipedia

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 04/04/2026

As a Dutch person I have to support this message

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 22/03/2026

I fixed a recursion bug 🐛

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Bernoid @bernoid.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Did some work on my #FungiJournal the other day. A work in progress. I’ll finish it one day. Music: Detectorists - Johnny Flynn. #FungiFriends

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 01/01/2026

Ik heb vandaag het leesplankje van aap-noot-mies toevoegd aan Wikipedia, want sinds dit jaar is het publiek domein! Dat stond sinds 2019 op de agenda 🎇 nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leespla...

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 01/01/2026

Kijk @marieke.bsky.social, de tekening van je voorouder Maurice Barbier, die sinds vandaag publiek domein is, staat op Wikipedia fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baorang...

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Wikimedia Foundation @wikimediafoundation.org · 02/12/2025

Vera de Kok's dedication exemplifies how one person can enrich our collective visual memory through both artistry and technical know‑how. For her incredible contributions to our movement, @veradekok.nl was honored as the 2025 Media Contributor of the Year 🎊

Portrait of a woman smiling in front of a purple background with orange and violet abstract shapes. Text says: Her photos help bring global culture to millions of readers. User:1Veertje, 2025 Media Contributor of the Year, has uploaded 86,000+ files to Wikimedia Commons.

“It’s incredibly satisfying to see how an article transforms with the addition of a photograph at the top. By now, I know that my work will be seen – not just today, but for eons to come.” Quote by User:1Veertje, 2025 Media Contributor of the Year.

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 29/10/2025

Election day 2025 in Delft, Netherlands 📷 Vera de Kok, cc-by-sa-4.0

People arriving at and leaving Delft City Hall on election day 2025. In front of the historic building is a portico with stairs on both sides and a temporary accessibility ramp fitted over the right staircase. A row of parked bicycles stands in front of the portico, with two cyclists just arriving.

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Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand @wikimediaaotearoa.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

We’re excited to partner with our friends across the ditch at Wikimedia Australia for Wiki Science Competition 2025! This photography competition aims to improve the availability of open source science images — from microorganisms to galaxies, and everything in between! 🦠🧬🔭 More info ➡️ w.wiki/FVb3

Wikipedia needs your science photos. There are cash prizes up for grabs. Submit your photos to Wikimedia Commons between 1 Nov and 15 Dec to be in to win.

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 21/10/2025

Dutch Wikipedia as exactly 2,2 million articles 🎉

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Schmidt Ocean Institute @schmidtocean.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

In celebration of World Octopus Day, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite cephalopod sightings, the glass octopus — Vitreledonella richardi filmed during a month-long #PhoenixIslandsCoral expedition in 2021.

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Wikimedia Foundation @wikimediafoundation.org · 17/09/2025

George Pendergast, known as "G3," turned 100 and still edits Wikipedia daily. Since starting in his 80s, he has created and improved articles on WWII and overlooked women’s histories. His work shows that contribution has no age limit. Read more ➡️ w.wiki/FJi5

Smiling man with a white beard sitting outdoors at a table with food, wearing a patterned shirt. Text overlay reads: "What can you learn from a 100-year-old Wikipedia editor?" with palm trees in the background.

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Hay Kranen @haykranen.nl · 14/09/2025

Was vandaag met Open Monumentendag bij het fantastische brutalistische stadhuis van Terneuzen. Heb veel foto's genomen en het artikel op Wikipedia flink onder handen genomen. Met dank aan de geweldige bronnen van @martjankuit.bsky.social (boek BRUUT) en de RCE. nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadhui...

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Stadhuis van Terneuzen - Wikipedia

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 05/09/2025

Did the Wikipedian who is this year's "Media Contributor of the Year" add more media and text to a blog post after publishing it? Of course she did

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 01/09/2025

Ik ben uitgeroepen tot Wikipedia's Media Contributor of the Year! 🏆 Al 15 jaar bouw ik mee aan de beeldbank: 86.000 uploads, 7.500 zelf gemaakt. Hoe dat ging lees je hier:

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Ik ben Wikipedia's "Media Contributor of the Year"

In 15 jaar voegde ik 86.000 mediabestanden toe aan Wikipedia, waarvan 7.500 eigen werk. Daarvoor kreeg ik de titel Media Contributor of the Year.

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 01/09/2025

Ik ben uitgeroepen tot Wikipedia's Media Contributor of the Year! 🏆 Al 15 jaar bouw ik mee aan de beeldbank: 86.000 uploads, 7.500 zelf gemaakt. Hoe dat ging lees je hier:

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Ik ben Wikipedia's "Media Contributor of the Year"

In 15 jaar voegde ik 86.000 mediabestanden toe aan Wikipedia, waarvan 7.500 eigen werk. Daarvoor kreeg ik de titel Media Contributor of the Year.

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 19/08/2025

I'm the Wikimedia movement's Media Contributor of the Year 🎉 Watch the award ceremony on YouTube: youtu.be/jDQRDPftbsE

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Vera de Kok: Wikimedia's Media Contributor of the Year 2025 - Wikimania Nairobi

YouTube video by Vera de Kok

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 12/08/2025

Lees meer over het werk wat ik, de Wikimedia Media Contributor of the Year 2025, de afgelopen 15 jaar heb gedaan in deze blogpost van de Wikimedia Nederland Vereniging: www.wikimedia.nl/actueel/nieu...

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Vera de Kok: door internationale Wikipedia-beweging uitgeroepen tot ‘Media Contributor 2025′ – Wikimedia Nederland

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 12/08/2025

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Vera de Kok: door internationale Wikipedia-beweging uitgeroepen tot ‘Media Contributor 2025′ – Wikimedia Nederland

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 12/08/2025

Back in the Netherlands and on a train that will take me straight home

View from a Dutch train: very flat agriculture fields with a row of trees at the horizon

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 06/08/2025

This year's Wikimania is extra special because I'm the Media Contributor of the Year! 🥳 This is for my work of uploading over 86,000 media files to Wikimedia Commons, over 7,500, of which were my original work, mostly photographs but also graphics, videos and audio recordings.

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 06/08/2025

Traveled half way arround the world for #Wikimania this year. Looking forward to seeing my friends again and make new ones

Vera in front of the entrance gate to Wikimania Nairobi, a tiel color that matches her pants. She's also wearing a cute white short sleeves sweater and a watermelon + black cat pin

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 21/06/2025

I'm at Art Basel this weekend as the first Dutch member of the international Wikiportraits team!

Vera in front of the Art Basel conference space

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Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) @autisticadvocacy.org · 12/06/2025

"The person next to you, you don't know what chronic condition you don't have...You giving them COVID could be literally life or death. So I would implore people to think about community when they wear a mask instead of thinking about themselves." www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

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As COVID precautions vanish, people with disabilities struggle with safety and isolation

The pace of COVID fatalities in the U.S. has slowed significantly, with the nation’s death toll standing at more than 1 million people. With precautions like mandatory masking no longer in place, it…

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Vera de Kok @veradekok.nl · 30/05/2025

Your periodic reminder that seals are called "sea dogs" in Dutch

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