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Can German engineering fix Wikipedia?

August 23, 2006 An experiment planned for the country's version of the online encyclopedia could be a blueprint for improved accuracy. TAGS: Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia, article

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.

Confessions of a journo-elitist

January 19, 2007 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper ponders whether the Wikipedification of the future is inevitable--and what that may mean. TAGS: Jimmy Wales, Sports Illustrated, Wikipedia, Wiki, open source

Wikibooks takes on textbook industry

September 28, 2005 Project aims to create open-ended curriculum that would offer a free, licensable alternative to traditional textbooks. TAGS: Jimmy Wales, textbook, curriculum, biology, project, open source, Wikipedia, college, Google Inc.

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, founder, democracy, TiVo Inc., community, DVR

Wikipedia's Wales touts 'free culture' movement

August 4, 2006 Jimmy Wales urges "Wikipedians" to focus on quality, announces One Laptop per Child project will include Wikipedia on machines. Photos: It's a Wikipedia world TAGS: Wikipedia, Wiki, Socialtext, Jimmy Wales, initiative, OLPC, culture, project, conference, entry, error
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