Formal incorporation ceremony of the Corporación de Editores Digitales de Chile (CODECh), January 9, 2026. Photo: Carlos Valdovinos (CC BY 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons. *March 2026* On January 9th, 2026, the **Corporación de Editores Digitales de Chile / Chilean Digital Editors Corporation (CODECh)** was formally established as a non-profit organization committed to strengthening quality, verifiability, and editorial responsibility across open digital platforms. While CODECh engages with the broader digital ecosystem, it prioritizes collaboration with Wikimedia projects, supporting rigorous citation practices, neutrality standards, and structured peer review. The organization marks a step toward providing stable, legally grounded support for the production of free knowledge in Chile. ## Institutional Framework and Governance CODECh was created under formally registered statutes, with a certified board and corporate records in accordance with Chilean law.…