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Study: Wikipedia as accurate as Britannica

December 15, 2005 The journal Nature says the open-access encyclopedia is about as accurate as the old standby. TAGS: Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, encyclopedia, Adam Curry, journal, article, founder, expert, error

Wikipedia founder launches political site

July 6, 2006 Hopes Campaigns Wikia will help politics "start to be about substance and thought, rather than style and image." TAGS: Wikipedia, founder, blogosphere, Wiki

Wikipedia's open-source label conundrum

December 9, 2005 Despite a media habit of referring to Wikipedia as an open-source project, it looks only a little like such software efforts. TAGS: Wikipedia, open source, podcasting, founder, Linux, conference

Wikipedia alternative aims to be 'PBS of the Web'

December 19, 2005 New online information service seeks seal of reliability by getting acknowledged experts' approval on publicly contributed articles. TAGS: Larry Sanger, Wikipedia, expert, aim, information service, founder, article, general, portal, idea

Craigslist, Wikipedia founders chat at SXSW

March 14, 2006 Craig Newmark and Jimmy Wales discuss the importance of content on user-created community sites during a keynote conversation. TAGS: Jimmy Wales, Craigslist, Wikipedia, democracy, founder, TiVo Inc., community, DVR

This week in wikis

December 9, 2005 After two scandals in one week, Wikipedia's founder changes the rules concerning who can contribute to the collaborative encyclopedia. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, scandal, podcasting, Wiki, talent, knowledge, founder, article, opinion

Dancing with Jimmy Wales in 'Second Life'

May 14, 2007 Wikipedia's founder visits CNET's virtual theater to talk about the free, open encyclopedia, his for-profit company and more.Images: Wales urges audience to get onstage TAGS: Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia, Second Life, community, founder, Google Inc.

Growing pains for Wikipedia

December 5, 2005 After two scandals in one week, Wikipedia's founder decides to make a change to the anyone-can-contribute encyclopedia. TAGS: Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, Gannett, USA Today, podcasting, article, entry, founder
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