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SAN FRANCISCO - A co-founder of the Wikipedia online encyclopedia written in collaborative fashion by the Internet community announced Tuesday he is launching a rival service edited by experts.

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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=_lyWNtxFCsEJ&imgurl=images.techtree.com/ttimages/story/76630_matter.jpg width=79 height=50 alt="" border=1>Coming Soon: Rival to Wikipedia
Techtree.com, India - 37 minutes ago
According to reports, Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia, and the site's former editor-in-chief, is launching a rival site called "Citizendium". ...
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Launching from the considerable foundation Wikipedia creates, a new information website will be launched with a few modifications and edited by experts.

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Wikipedia founder plans new online encyclopaedia edition
Gulf Times, Qatar - 10 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO: A co-founder of the Wikipedia online encyclopaedia written in collaborative fashion by the Internet community has announced he is launching a ...
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SAN FRANCISCO: A co-founder of the Wikipedia online encyclopaedia written in collaborative fashion by the Internet community has announced he is launching a rival service edited by experts.

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US: A new site better than Wikipedia?
Asia Pacific Media Network, CA - 1 hour ago
San Francisco --- A co-founder of the Wikipedia online encyclopedia written in collaborative fashion by the Internet community has announced he is launching a ...
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Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger plans to unveil Citizendium, a Wikipedia facsimile that adds user registration and editorial control. As opposed to Wikipedia, which offers a no-registration free-for-all area in which users can edit and create articles, Citizendium will offer a more controlled encyclopedic environment. Users will still be able to create posts, but will have to register

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Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger is launching a rival to Wikipedia, called Citizendium, which he says will offer more editorial oversight by restricting who can create articles. The site is in...

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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=paO7njVVH3QJ&imgurl=www.channel4.com/news/media/2006/10/week_3/20_sanger_l.jpg width=80 height=60 alt="" border=1>A better version of Wikipedia?
Channel 4 News, UK - 27 minutes ago
Wikipedia's founder thinks his brainchild has become a monster and is creating a rival project. Is Wikipedia a monster? Should someone do something to tame it? ...
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Wikipedia rival launched
CIOL, India - 26 minutes ago
CALIFORNIA: A new encyclopedia project is set to rival Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online. Like Wikipedia ...
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CALIFORNIA: A new encyclopedia project is set to rival Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online. Like Wikipedia, the Citizendium (sit-ih-ZEN-dee-um), or "the Citizen’s Compendium," will be a wiki project open to public collaboration.

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Wikipedia Spinoff Designed For Intellectuals
PC Magazine - 17 minutes ago
By Natali T. Del Conte. Larry Sanger never meant for Wikipedia to be a joke. ... "Its content is uneven in quality," Sanger, the co-founder of Wikipedia, said. ...
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In a Tuesday press relese, Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger announced plans to launch a rival site to the online encyclopedia. The new wiki project, Citizendium, will draw upon community experts to offer greater reliability of information. It's 2:33 a.m., and your essay on European Socialism is due in a little over seven hours. Running out of time and feeling the tinge of desperation

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An Alternative To Wikipedia
WebProNews, KY - 45 minutes ago
In a Tuesday press relese, Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger announced plans to launch a rival site to the online encyclopedia. The ...
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Wikipedia co-founder to launch competing project
Computerworld, MA - 20 minutes ago
October 20, 2006 (Computerworld) -- Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he ...
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Wikipedia Spinoff Designed For Intellectuals
ABC News - 36 minutes ago
Wikipedia founder has launched a new Web-based encyclopedia site, Citizendium.com. ... Oct. 20 Larry Sanger never meant for Wikipedia to be a joke. ...
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Wikipedia founder has launched a new Web-based encyclopedia site, Citizendium.com. Only experts in the field will be allowed to edit and submit content.

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Wikipedia co-founder to launch competing project
Macworld, CA - 42 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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In a Tuesday press relese, Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger announced plans to launch a rival site to the online encyclopedia. The new wiki project, Citizendium, will draw upon community experts to offer greater reliability of information. Which Would You Choose? It's 2:33 a.m., and your essay on European Socialism is due in a little over seven hours. Running

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One of the founders of Wikipedia is starting a competing project that he hopes will overcome one of Wikipedia's most contentious problems -- the accuracy of its entries.

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Wikipedia Co-Founder Starting Rival Online 'Encyclopedia Project'
FOX News - 1 hour ago
By Natali T. Del Conte. Larry Sanger never meant for Wikipedia to be a joke. ... "Its content is uneven in quality," Sanger, the co-founder of Wikipedia, said. ...
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Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online.

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Wikipedia co-founder to launch competing project
LinuxWorld.au, Australia - 42 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Wikipedia co-founder to launch competing project
PC World Magazine, Australia - 1 hour ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Wikipedia co-founder to launch competing project
Computerworld Australia, Australia - 2 hours ago
... Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Site plans to unseat Wikipedia
PC Advisor, UK - 31 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online.

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Wikipedia co-founder preps competitor
Macworld UK, UK - 34 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Wikipedia co-founder preps competitor
Macworld UK, UK - 34 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Wikipedia co-founder preps competitor
Macworld UK, UK - 1 hour ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Wikipedia co-founder preps competitor
Macworld UK, UK - 2 hours ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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One of the founders of Wikipedia is starting a competing project that he hopes will overcome one of Wikipedia's most contentious problems -- the accuracy of its entries.

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Wikipedia Co-Founder Starting a New Rival Project
Cleveland Leader, OH - 45 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia, is rethinking the idea of a "no rules" approach to an online, community driven encylopedia. ...
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Wikipedia co-founder preps competitor
Macworld UK, UK - 58 minutes ago
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go ...
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Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online.

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Wikipedia co-founder to launch rival site
Legalbrief (subscription), South Africa - 51 minutes ago
A co-founder of the Wikipedia online encyclopaedia written in collaborative fashion by the Internet community announced last week that he is launching a rival ...
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Wikipedia rival launched
Moneycontrol.com, India - 16 minutes ago
CALIFORNIA: A new encyclopedia project is set to rival Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online. Like Wikipedia ...
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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=3ecavrUpTFgJ&imgurl=static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/08_2006/wikipedia_248.jpg width=79 height=57 alt="" border=1>Wikipedia gets a rival in Citizendium
CNN-IBN, India - 26 minutes ago
California: A new encyclopedia project is set to rival Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online. Like Wikipedia ...
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A new encyclopedia project is set to rival Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online.

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Newsvine
One of Wikipedia's closest critics and founders is launching an alternative to the free online encyclopedia this week. Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia, says he will launch a spinoff of the free site, called Citizendium.



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Yahoo! News
October 30, 2006 — They say that there’s no such thing as bad publicity, but over the last year, the venerable (in Internet time) Wikipedia online encyclopedia ( http://www.wikipedia.org ) has faced an international furor over its reliability and accuracy.

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Citizendium: A Kinder, Truer Wikipedia?
InfoToday.com - 57 minutes ago
... 30, 2006 — They say that there’s no such thing as bad publicity, but over the last year, the venerable (in Internet time) Wikipedia online encyclopedia ...
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Citizendium aims to compete with Wikipedia although it will start with its content and have a compatible license.



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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=mRffJUqbo-kJ&imgurl=blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/images/larry%2520sanger.jpg width=80 height=64 alt="" border=1>Forking Wikipedia
ZDNet - 35 minutes ago
Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger of the Digital Universe Foundation is taking a leave of absence to head the new effort, called Citizendium. ...
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Wikipedia spinoff aims for open source credibility
Gateway.ualberta.ca, Canada - 36 minutes ago
The use of Wikipedia as an academic source by students has become a hotly contested issue on most North American campuses. While ...
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Starts New Online Project
KFMB, CA - 39 minutes ago
Wikipedia has become a household name for those of us who like to surf the internet for information, and the online encyclopedia was launched right here in San ...
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