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Nupedia was an English-language
online encyclopedia whose articles were
written by
volunteer contributors with
relevant subject matter expertise, reviewed...
- (formerly Wikia). He has
worked on
other online projects,
including Bomis,
Nupedia, WikiTribune, and WT Social.
Wales was born in Huntsville, Alabama, where...
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supporting the
creations of free-content online-encyclopedia
projects Nupedia and Wikipedia. It was co-founded in 1996 by
Jimmy Wales, Tim S****, and...
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January 2001, two days
after the
domain was registered. It grew out of
Nupedia, a more
structured free encyclopedia, as a way to
allow easier and faster...
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joined the
online encyclopedia Nupedia as editor-in-chief in 2000.
Disappointed with the slow
progress of
Nupedia,
Sanger proposed using a wiki to solicit...
- creation,
GNUPedia was
confronted by
confusion with the similar-sounding
Nupedia project led by
Jimmy Wales and
Larry Sanger, and
controversy over whether...
- for
Nupedia and
later Wikipedia.
Nupedia was
initially licensed under its own
Nupedia Open
Content License, but
before Wikipedia was founded,
Nupedia switched...
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Larry Sanger founded Wikipedia in 2001 as a
feeder project to
supplement Nupedia. The
project was
originally funded by Bomis, Wales's for-profit business...
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Wikipedia originally developed from
another encyclopedia project called Nupedia.
Digital library List of
online encyclopedias Reference software "The Project...
- Interpedia, but more in line with Stallman's GNU philosophy. It was not
until Nupedia and
later Wikipedia that a
stable free
encyclopedia project was able to...