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Jimmy Wales recently visited Yale University. While in New Haven, CT he sat down with the Yale Daily News for a lengthy Q&A interview. Here are a few highlights: Q At the recent annual Wikimania conference, you expressed...
This is the English version of “ Quo Vadis, Wikipedia? Eindrücke von der Wikimania 2009 in Buenos Aires ”, published at netzpolitik.org . Only a tiny fraction – about 300 to 400 – of this worldwide community meets once a year...
While in Buenos Aires for the Wikimania conference I met with Yaco - FM-er and free content champion. Yaco gave me a cool Mate cup with FLOSS Manuals engraved on it! Mate is good for keeping awake so I think it will become our...
So, since at least the chapters meeting in April, and especially at Wikimania, I have been Thinking about Chapters. What is a chapter, what should a chapter do, how should it operate, all that fun stuff. What I realised during...
Making a Difference between TranslingualSpaces & TransnationalSpaces: Wikipedia as Example :::: mini report wikimania 2009 September 6, 2009 by jojoon Next to strategic discussions abut the 5 year plan (see also the Strategy...
From Wikinews, the free news source you can write! This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Among the many topics presented were presentations on the Wikimedia Communities,...
Considering that Wikipedia has reached Top Five world status among Web sites – with more than 330 million users – its annual Wikimania conference, which ended Friday night in Buenos Aires, featured a lot of hand-wringing about...
Jimmy doing the keynote thing. First up on Thursday was Jimmy Wales’ keynote, State of the Wiki This was much better than the previous day’s , and better than the average Jimmy keynote from what I recall. Really cool. :) The...
Look This Up on Wikipedia: How Big Is Too Big? : The Wikimania conference just ended. One of the talks explained why the growth of Wikipedia is about to slow sharply. He made an analogy to an orchard. There were the articles...
Considering that Wikipedia has reached Top Five world status among Web sites – with more than 330 million users – its annual Wikimania conference, which ended Friday night in Buenos Aires, featured a lot of hand-wringing about...
