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A book with 90,000 authors

July 20, 2008 Wikipedia makes a bold claim that it will make history in print publishing by creating a book with the most credited authors ever.(From The New York Times) TAGS: Bertelsmann AG, Wikipedia, author, article, conference

Google develops Wikipedia rival

December 14, 2007 Now in beta, the "knol project" aims to present authoritative articles; once project goes live, contributors can monetize their pages. TAGS: Wikipedia, Google Inc.

Yahoo to support Wikipedia

April 7, 2005 Search results will feature shortcuts to the community-created encyclopedia. Company will also provide hardware and resources. TAGS: Wikipedia, Yahoo! Inc., encyclopedia, Jimmy Wales, Yahoo Search, Wiki, resource

Wikipedia today, Citizendium tomorrow

April 5, 2007 Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger wants to create a scholarly wiki with a more credible pedigree. TAGS: Larry Sanger, Wikipedia, Wiki, co-founder, expert, project

Wikipedia racks up 1 million articles

March 2, 2006 Collaborative online encyclopedia may have had a tough 2005, but it now has more than a million articles in English to share. TAGS: Wikipedia, article

Wikipedia rival makes its debut

March 26, 2007 Citizendium offers community-contributed encyclopedia content with a few editorial controls (like full-name registration). TAGS: Larry Sanger, Wikipedia, Wiki, encyclopedia, article, editor

Wikipedia used to spread malicious code

November 6, 2006 Entry in German version of online encyclopedia hijacked to direct users to malicious code, says antivirus vendor. TAGS: Wikipedia, malicious code, Sophos Plc., antivirus company, hacker, entry, antivirus, link, e-mail

Wikimedia gets some Answers

October 21, 2005 Answers.com and Wikimedia to jointly develop tool with quick access to answers from Wikipedia. TAGS: Answers.com, Wikipedia, Opera Software

Wikipedia woos the offline world

April 25, 2007 A CD featuring about 2,000 of the online encyclopedia's "best" articles will be aimed at those without Internet access. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, Internet access, CD, spokesman

Wikipedia for politics? A new site gives it a try

October 9, 2007 New politics-and-government wiki PoliticalBase.com hopes to draw readers by offering neutral information and the opportunity to add to entries. TAGS: Wikipedia, Wiki, politics, politician, candidate, entry, database, CEO

Politician files charge over Nazi symbols on Wikipedia

December 7, 2007 A German politician files charges against the online encyclopedia for promoting the use of banned symbols in Germany. TAGS: Nazi, Wikipedia, symbol, politician, Germany, Berlin

To delete Wikipedia entry or not to delete?

January 11, 2007 That is the question for site adminstrators mulling an article recently posted about a CNET News.com reporter. Is he worthy? TAGS: Wikipedia, article, administrator, deletion, entry, author, professor, Time Warner Inc.

Teen's warning on the gospel of Wikipedia

August 11, 2006 User-contributed info on site shouldn't be the sole basis of a term paper, CNET intern says. TAGS: Wikipedia, Wiki, teen, student

Web tool puts new face on Wikipedia

November 29, 2005 Gollum, a free, open-source "browser," provides a streamlined interface for the popular online encyclopedia. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, AJAX, Web application, Web browser, open source, interface

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, podcasting, open source, founder, Linux, project, conference

Trying times for Wikipedia

December 7, 2005 Accuracy concerns spark debate over the role of an encyclopedia written by the online community. TAGS: encyclopedia, Wikipedia, open source

Wikipedia co-founder plans 'expert' rival

October 17, 2006 Larry Sanger plans to launch this week an alternative to the free online encyclopedia. TAGS: Larry Sanger, Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, co-founder, expert
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