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Received: 22 April 2025

Accepted: 6 January 2026

First Online: 16 January 2026

Declarations

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: This study received ethical approval from the Behavioral Science Research Ethics Committee of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (Approval No. 2023-044).

: In her capacity as a volunteer, the first author is also an active contributor to Wikipedia and other Open Knowledge initiatives, and as of August 2019 serves as a member of the Wikimedia Foundation’s Board of Trustees. The work described in this paper was done in her capacity as an educator and researcher and there has been no financial or ethical conflict of interest or competing interests related to the subject matter of the article.

: Some data related to editing actions performed during this research is available through edited articles on Wikipedia or Wikidata; Other data regarding participants in the research, which was acquired via interviews, will not be shared in order to preserve participants’ privacy.