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Wikipedia:About

Wikipedia's purpose is to benefit readers by presenting information on all branches of knowledge. Hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia consists of ...

Article - Wikipedia

a free content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians, through open collaboration and the wiki software ...

Wikipedia | Definition, Encyclopedia, History, & Facts | Britannica

Wikipedia is a free Internet-based encyclopedia, started in 2001, that operates under an open-source management style.

All About Wikipedia - NEIU Libraries Research Guides

What is Wikipedia? Wikipedia is a free content, multilingual online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers through a ...

History of Wikipedia

The technological and conceptual underpinnings of Wikipedia predate this; the earliest known proposal for an online encyclopedia was made by Rick Gates in 1993, ...

What is Wikipedia? | Definition from TechTarget

Wikipedia ... Wikipedia is a free, open content online encyclopedia created through the collaborative effort of a community of users known as Wikipedians. Anyone ...

Wikipedia:About - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia started on January 15, 2001 and it has over 35,000,000 articles in many languages, including 259,853 in Simple English. Most of these articles are in ...

Help:Introduction to Wikipedia

Help:Introduction to Wikipedia ... Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia, written collaboratively by the people who use it. Since 2001, it has grown rapidly to become ...

Wikipedia Is the Last Best Place on the Internet | WIRED

People used to think the crowdsourced encyclopedia represented all that was wrong with the web. Now it's a beacon of so much that's right.

Wikipedia

Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.

Help:Introduction - Wikipedia

Help:Introduction ... Wikipedia is made by people like you. This page takes you through a set of tutorials aimed at complete newcomers interested in contributing.

About Wikipedia - LibGuides - Loyola Marymount University

Wikipedia is a multilingual, web-based, free-content encyclopedia project based on an openly editable model.

What Is Wikipedia? Here's What You Should Know - Business Insider

Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia featuring openly editable content created and sourced by users from around the world.

English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia ... "en.wikipedia.org" redirects here. For the main page, see Main Page. The English Wikipedia is the primary English-language edition of ...

What About Wikipedia? (Library Learning Commons)

Wikipedia is an encyclopedia that is collaboratively written by a large group of Internet volunteers. The fact that anyone can contribute to an article in ...

Wikipedia:Purpose

Wikipedia's purpose is to benefit readers by acting as a widely accessible and free encyclopedia; a comprehensive written compendium that contains information ...

A Note about Wikipedia – Doing Research

Wikipedia is a popular place to start your research and will likely be one of the top results in a Google search of your topic. A well-developed Wikipedia ...

22 facts you never knew about Wikipedia | Mashable

22 facts you never knew about Wikipedia · 1. Wikipedia's stats are jaw-dropping. · 2. There are more than 280,000 editors who take time to ...

Wikipedia:Why Wikipedia is so great

Editing · It is very easy to use and very reliable to provide the solution to the users. · Wikipedia can be corrected within seconds, rather than within months ...

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Facts about Wikipedia

Students will learn ways that Wikipedia can be used as a reliable source, how to make sure a Wikipedia article is legit, and tips on how you ...