Gold overlays work best: Wikipedia *begs* for donations

There’s nothing wrong with asking for contributions, when you serve almost half a billion users – for free! Wikipedia – the online, open encyclopaedia – is once again seeking donations from its readers. This time around, instead of using a subtle gray overlay and short copy, the message is presented in bold black letters against […]

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Wikipedia adds its 4 Millionth article

The English version of Wikipedia – the primary web site visited by millions of people worldwide – has just added article number “4 million“. Wikipedia founder, Jimmy Wales, made the announcement a few minutes ago, stating: “I am informed that English Wikipedia has passed the 4 million article mark. Awaiting final confirmation on which is […]

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10 Questions with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales

Jimmy Wales was on PBS earlier tonight, and while a lot of folks don’t seem to like the lack of special effects and dramatic visual transitions of the Public Broadcasting Service, the channel maintains an old school journalistic attention to detail. The Wikipedia founder stated that Wikipedia needs more female editors, to offset the number […]

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Wikipedia pulls out of GoDaddy

Despite the reversal of GoDaddy with regards to their support of the controversial SOPA bill, Jimmy Wales – co-founder of Wikipedia – announced that his company will regardless pull its domains away from the world’s biggest registrar. “I am proud to announce that the Wikipedia domain names will move away from GoDaddy. Their position on […]

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