- What do Jimmy Wales and Iyad Allawi Have in Common?
- It’s an open secret of publishing that you are as important as you make yourself out to be. A big name paper gets nowhere with humble intentions. And there’s nothing stopping a regional magazine from the obscure locale of, say, Syria, from…
- The Faster Times
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- 2 hours ago
- Jimmy Wales interview: Wikipedia is focusing on accuracy
- Jimmy Wales says Wikipedia is focusing on accuracy. Jimmy Wales is eating dinner alongside Princess Caroline of Monaco. Web royalty has come to meet the real thing. Wales, the man who co-founded Wikipedia eight years ago, is in Monaco to be…
- Daily Telegraph
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- 11/17/2009
- Wikipedia losing volunteers
- Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales discussed the site in an interview with Silicon.com earlier this month. With 13 million articles now written and edited by volunteers, Wales sees conflict among multiple contributors as the exception. "
- CNET News
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- 49 minutes ago
- Wikipedia: Israel Maintains Illegal Occupation, Brutal…
- Give Jimmy a call and use the magic words - the magic words are "legal action". But take care ... interested in letting many people know that Wikipedia is a flawed and irresponsible research tool." "When I was a child, my mother lectured me…
- Israel News Agency
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- 7 hours ago
Israel News Agency- Is Wikipedia maxed out?
- The main conclusion that we can infer from the overall results of our quantitative analysis is that there exists a severe risk on the capacity of the top-ten Wikipedias, to maintain their current activity level in due course. According to…
- ZDNet Blogs
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- 2 hours ago
- Wales: Wikipedia Isn't Trying to Compete with the News, No…
- Wikipedia isn't looking to compete with the media on news, no matter how the Associated Press frames it, Jimmy Wales tells Poynter Online . Poynter asked Wales whether he sees Wikipedia as competing with the AP. Wales: "Only in the highly…
- Mediabistro.com
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- 11/18/2009
- Wales: Wikipedia Does Not Intend to Compete with the News, No…
- Wikipedia isn't looking to compete with the media on news, no matter how the Associated Press frames it, Jimmy Wales tells Poynter Online . Poynter asked Wales whether he sees Wikipedia as competing with the AP. Wales: "Only in the highly…
- Mediabistro.com
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- 11/18/2009
- Wikipedia founder creates online resource for Tampa Bay's…
- TAMPA — Between stops in his globe-trotting life as an Internet mogul, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales came to Ybor City on Friday to launch a new Web site that offers a wide range of resources for the homeless in the Tampa Bay area. The new…
- St. Petersburg Times
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- 11/21/2009
- Wikipedia founder creates help site for homeless
- TAMPA, Fla. -- The founder of the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has created a new Web site that helps Tampa Bay area's homeless. Jimmy Wales was in town Friday to introduce the launch of tampabayhomeless.wikia.com. The project…
- Miami Herald
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- 1 day ago
- Wikipedia Founder Creates Help Site for Florida's Homeless
- TAMPA, Fla. — The founder of the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has created a new Web site that helps Tampa Bay area's homeless. Jimmy Wales was in town Friday to introduce the launch of tampabayhomess.wikia.com. The project creates…
- FOX News
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- 11/21/2009
