As announced by Jimmy Wales, via Twitter, the Wikipedia SOPA / PIPA blackout is now live. For the next 24 hours when you visit Wikipedia.com you're greeted with the following image...
As expected, the biggest crowdsourced encyclopedia in the world has gone dark for English users.
Wikipedia is probably the most prominent site that has...
Over the weekend, the Stop Online Piracy Act was dealt a major blow as the legislation was delayed until "outstanding concerns" have been addressed. SOPA will not move forward in...
As major sites like Wikipedia and reddit prepare for a Wednesday blackout to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act and its Senate cousin the Protect IP Act, many smaller sites are als...
As part of a sustained effort against (the recently-shelved) SOPA and (still-threatening) PIPA bills before Congress and the Senate, respectively, Wikipedia has announced that they...
Jimmy Wales founded Wikipedia. You have used it before because it's a helpful tool to learn and if you've learned anything in the past several years your quest for knowledge likely...
Did GoDaddy's denouncement of SOPA/PIPA change the online encyclopedia's point of view on the domain registrar or are the folks who run Wikipedia being selective about the next pla...
The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, has wrapped up its annual fund raising campaign, breaking a record with $20 million raised from over a million donors in “nearly eve...
While the position of Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales concerning SOPA is now well known, his "Put SOPA on Blast" essay essentially spoke for himself, although, one would be inclin...
A now famous video of former Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin discussing American History has sparked a battle on Wikipedia between those attempting to edit an article in or...
We talk about search quality a lot these days, particularly since the rise of content farms, and Google's efforts to improve in light of them. While the quality of a search result...
Today is the 16th birthday of the web's first wiki. The web owes a great debt to Ward Cunningham for starting the first wiki 16 years ago today at Wiki Wiki Web (although that is d...
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