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Wikipedia Ponders Editorial Reviews After Kennedy Death Post
When Senators Ted Kennedy and Robert Byrd collapsed at President Obama's inauguration lunch the internet lit up with people looking for updated news of their health. Wikipedia, a trusted user-generated... Wikipedia Surpasses $6 Million Fundraising Goal
Leave it to Jimmy Wales to make a personal appeal to die-hard wikipedians as well as general web-users to help the online encyclopedia site, Wikipedia, reach its fundraising goal of $6 million in order to contine operating, free from advertising, in 2009."Wikipedia has met... Wikipedia founder makes personal appeal for support
If you use wikipedia as much as I do you no doubt have seen their fund raising efforts in action. Now the sites founder Jimmy Wales has penned a letter personally appealling to the huge number of people who... Wikia Search Engine Goes Live Today
It has been a long time, since the Wikia project and the company behind the thing has started, but finally we can see some results."Search Wikia, the widely awaited search engine from Wikipedia founder Jimmy...Google vs Jimmy Wales & Open Source Search
"Jimmy Wales, the founder of not-for profit Wikipedia and for-profit, San Mateo, Calif.-based Wikia is part of a growing number of people who are discomforted by the growing control Google over search. And he is doing something about it. His company, Wikia, last week bought...Wiki Innovators Rethink Openness
This is the first piece of crowdsourced journalism produced by the Assignment Zero project - a collaboration between Wired and NewAssignment.net - and a huge group of both professional and amateur contributors and...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Do misogynists keep their promises?
There is a big debate right now surrounding Tim Oreilly’s proposed blogging code of conduct. I was interviewed yesterday and this is my point of view: ""I'm not sure a code of conduct is the answer," NowPublic co-founder Mike Tippett said. "It makes about as much sense as... The Principles of Citizen Journalism
The good folks over at the Citizen News Network have just launched a very timely project that outlines essential principles of citizen journalism
to "help citizen reporters master the fundamentals of the craft in...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1151 views | 15 recommendations | 3 comments
Jimmy Wales Gives Talk on Free Culture, Transparency, and Search
Following Cory Doctorow's talk about 2 weeks ago on, "The State of the Copy Fight", Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia gave a lecture during Evan Korth’s Computer’s and Society course at NYU on "Free... The Stuff I Didn't Get To -- 1/25/07
"-Microsoft's Wikipedia payola-Need good press? You can always buy it. Microsoft caught some flak after it offered to pay a blogger to change articles on it's products on Wikipedia. "We were very disappointed to...The Truth is Out There ...or is it?
Yesterday I posted a story about a site that claimed to be publishing an uncensored version of wikipedia. Now people are saying it might be a hoax. Will the real truth please stand up. Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food
According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...
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