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    Jimmy Donal Wales (born August 7, 1966), also known as Jimbo Wales, is an American Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is...
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    Wikipedia (category Jimmy Wales)
    was ranked fourth by Semrush, and seventh by Similarweb. Founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on January 15, 2001, Wikipedia has been hosted since...
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  • James Wales may refer to: James Wales (artist) (1747–1795), Scottish painter James Albert Wales (1852–1886), caricaturist Jimmy Wales (born 1966), co-founder...
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    English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on 15 January 2001, as Wikipedia's first edition. English...
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  • Wikipedia: Larry Sanger (born 1968), American internet project developer Jimmy Wales (born 1966), American-British internet entrepreneur History of Wikipedia...
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    Wikimedia Foundation (category Jimmy Wales)
    Petersburg, Florida by Jimmy Wales, as a non-profit way to fund these wiki projects. (These had previously been hosted by Bomis, Wales' for-profit company...
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    ads and that Jimmy Wales was opposed to them is, I am afraid, yet another self-serving lie from Wales", wrote Sanger. As late as 2006 Wales refused to deny...
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  • up Jimmy or jimmy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jimmy may refer to: Jimmy (2008 film), a 2008 Hindi thriller directed by Raj N. Sippy Jimmy (1979...
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    Bomis (category Jimmy Wales)
    online-encyclopedia projects Nupedia and Wikipedia. It was co-founded in 1996 by Jimmy Wales, Tim Shell, and Michael Davis. By 2007, the company was inactive, with...
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    project developer and philosopher who co-founded Wikipedia along with Jimmy Wales. Sanger coined Wikipedia's name, and provided initial drafts for many...
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    from the original on 29 April 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017. Wales, Jimmy [@jimmy_wales] (29 April 2017). "Access to information is a fundamental human...
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    Donald Trump, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, actor Matthew McConaughey, rapper Kanye West, film director Oliver Stone...
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  • Dinosaur Comics is a constrained webcomic by Canadian writer Ryan North. It is also known as "Qwantz", after the site's domain name, "qwantz.com". The...
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    Sustainable Development Goals. Garvey is married to Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia. It is Wales' third marriage and Garvey's first. The couple met...
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    project is directed at scientists, rather than at the general public. Jimmy Wales stated that editors are not required to fax in their degrees, but that...
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  • engine launched by Wikia, a for-profit wiki-hosting company founded by Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley. Wikia Search followed other experiments by Wikia...
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    undergraduate college education. In August 2014, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales said in a BBC interview that the Wikimedia Foundation was "... really...
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    has been criticized for placing an irrational emphasis on Jimmy Wales as a person. Wales's role in personally determining the content of some articles...
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    First Wikipedia edit (category Jimmy Wales)
    its entirety "This is the new WikiPedia!" In December 2021, co-founder Jimmy Wales announced that he would sell a website containing a re-creation of an...
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    History of Wikipedia (category Jimmy Wales)
    Britannica. In 2001, the license for Nupedia was changed to GFDL, and Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger launched Wikipedia as a complementary project, using...
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    WikiTribune (category Jimmy Wales)
    changes, and adding sources from other, usually long established outlets. Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia, announced the site in April 2017 as a for-profit...
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    first Wikipedian of the Year in August 2011 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales at Wikimania Osama Khalid, an Arab Wikipedia administrator and medical...
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    scheduled all day during those three days. Keynote speakers included Jimmy Wales, Ross Mayfield, Ward Cunningham, and Richard Stallman (who spoke on "Copyright...
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    Wikimedia movement, established in August 2011 by Wikipedia's co-founder Jimmy Wales. Wales selects the recipients and honors them at Wikimania, an annual conference...
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    the first half of 2012, only nine in total were appointed. However, Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia's co-founder, denied that this was a crisis or that Wikipedia...
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  • WT Social (category Jimmy Wales)
    to "subwikis". It was founded in October 2019 by Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales as an alternative to Facebook and Twitter. The service contains no advertisements...
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    his real name. The controversy came to involve Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales who, after initially defending Jordan, eventually asked for his resignation...
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    and published materials. In a December 13, 2005, interview, co-founder Jimmy Wales expressed his support for Wikipedia policy allowing articles to be edited...
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    Nupedia (category Jimmy Wales)
    before publication, and licensed as free content. It was founded by Jimmy Wales and underwritten by Bomis, with Larry Sanger as editor-in-chief. Nupedia...
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    Fandom (website) (category Jimmy Wales)
    Delaware company was founded in October 2004 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley. Fandom was acquired in 2018 by TPG Inc. and Jon Miller...
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