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Wikipedia at 10 : It's what the web is for

Irish Independent
When Wikipedia first appeared online, ten years ago today, its founder Jimmy Wales had high hopes for the free encyclopaedia …

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Malaysia Sun
Wales 's project, however, has always been more than a simple rival to Encyclopaedia Britannica. Wikipedia is not only free to use; its existence is a ...

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Jon Awbrey
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Wikipedia at 10 : It's what the web is for

Irish Independent
When Wikipedia first appeared online, ten years ago today, its founder Jimmy Wales had high hopes for the free encyclopaedia …

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That photo got Jimborg voted “Cyborg Of The Year” —

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Kelly Martin
And that image is in Getty now, so we should expect to see more and more of it. Whee!
thekohser
Here's a delightful tidbit from the article:

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The money in part funds Wales’s work as chief evangelist...


I hope that someone will update the Wikipedia articles about Jimmy Wales and about Wikimedia Foundation, to reflect this reliable source that indisputably indicates that the Wikimedia Foundation pays for Jimmy's work on its behalf.
Doc glasgow
QUOTE(Kelly Martin @ Wed 19th January 2011, 9:15pm) *

And that image is in Getty now, so we should expect to see more and more of it. Whee!



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