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A 2014 trend analysis published in The Economist stated that "The number of editors for the English-language version has fallen by a third in seven years." [25] The attrition rate for active editors in English Wikipedia was described by The Economist as substantially higher than in other (non-English Wikipedias).
After years of “Wikipedia still can’t be sold” dominating, this fresh headline has shown promise globally, including in France, where it performed exceptionally well. This headline captures how Wikipedia fulfills the internet’s original vision: a free, open, and collaborative source of knowledge.
As of November 12, 2002, Wikipedia is officially FOR SALE! That's right! All 6,930,853 articles on English Wikipedia (including this one ) could be yours to do with as you please.
Find the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house and ask for the head of the brothers. Ask for the name of the "Faolian" telling him that it's for Wikipedia. He'll give you a name you will utilize. Feel free to party as well for a few more nights before proceeding to step 2. Rent a green Ford F-150, and attach a sticker of the Wikipedia logo to the hood.
The Foundation filed an application to trademark the name Wikipedia in the US to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences on September 14, 2004. The mark was granted registration status on January 10, 2006. Trademark protection was accorded also by Japan on December 16, 2004, and by the European Union on January 20, 2005. Subsets of ...
If you're waiting for Wikipedia to be bought by your friendly neighborhood Internet giant, don't hold your breath. Wikipedia is a non-commercial website run by the Wikimedia Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in San Francisco. We are supported by donations and grants, and our mission is to bring free knowledge to everyone.
In 2010 a company called Wiki-PR came into existence with the specific goal of helping companies and individuals get into Wikipedia by charging them a fee and falsely generating electronic "sources" to support the notability claims of Wikipedia articles it then wrote on its clients (see Wiki-PR editing of Wikipedia for full details). It was ...