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Sustainability 2022, 14, 4705 Acknowledgments: We want to thank Paolo Aliprandi for his precious work on the development of the dashboards, that we hope will help to take this work one step forward and make of it a useful tool available online to all the Wikipedia communities. We also acknowledge Wikimedia Poland, Wikimedia Italy and Amical Wikimedia for the rich conversations that guided us to shape this work, and the organizers of Wikiindaba, Wikimedia CEE and WikiArabia for giving us the opportunity to present our work and receive feedback from the community members. In particular, thank you Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska, Wojciech Pedzich, Claudi Balaguer, Mohammed Bachounda, Kiril Simeonovski, Marta Arosio, and Anisa Kuci.

Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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