Wikipedia Moving Headquarters From Florida to San Francisco

by mtippett | October 26, 2007 at 01:36 pm

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MySpace, Wikipedia and countless others are validating the claim that SF is the new center of the media universe:

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The headquarters of Wikipedia.com, operator of the online encyclopedia, is relocating in January from St. Petersburg, Fla., to San Francisco.

"San Francisco is the center of high-tech in the United States and will give the foundation access to a rich array of resources," Florence Devouard, chair of the Wikimedia Foundation, said in a statement.

Wikipedia was founded in 2001 and provides over 8 million online encyclopedia entries in 250 languages, including 2 million in English.