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==Parent topics== | ==Parent topics== | ||
{{r|Non-profit organization}} | {{r|Non-profit organization}} | ||
{{r|Wiki}} | {{r|Wiki}} | ||
{{r|Charitable foundation}} | {{r|Charitable foundation}} | ||
==Subtopics== | ==Subtopics== | ||
===Websites=== | |||
{{r|Wikipedia}} | {{r|Wikipedia}} | ||
* Wiktionary: Wiki multilingual free content dictionary operated by the Wikimedia Foundation and available in about 150 languages. | |||
* Wikiversity: Wikimedia Foundation-run wiki project to create learning resources and provide space to educational collaborations. | |||
* Wikimedia Commons: A repository of free images, sounds and videos. | |||
* Wikibooks: A manual and textbook project created in 2003 by the Wikimedia Foundation. | |||
* Wikinews: A wiki-based news portal run by the Wikimedia Foundation, the same organization that runs Wikipedia. | |||
* Wikiquote: Wikimedia Foundation-operated wiki that attempts to produce a comprehensive archive of quotations. | |||
* Wikisource: Wikimedia Foundation-operated wiki project containing the original source material for freely licensed electronic texts. | |||
* Wikispecies: Database of species run as a wiki by the Wikimedia Foundation. | |||
* Wikimania: Annual conference held since 2006 for participants in Wikimedia Foundation projects including Wikipedia. | |||
===Software=== | |||
{{r|MediaWiki}} | {{r|MediaWiki}} | ||
===Personnel=== | |||
{{r|Jimmy Wales}} | |||
{{r|Lila Tretikov}} | |||
{{r|Erik Möller}} | |||
====Former staff==== | |||
{{r|Sue Gardner}} | {{r|Sue Gardner}} | ||
==Other related topics== | ==Other related topics== | ||
{{r|Online encyclopedia}} | {{r|Online encyclopedia}} | ||
{{r|Citizendium}} | |||
Latest revision as of 00:48, 13 January 2024
- See also changes related to Wikimedia Foundation, or pages that link to Wikimedia Foundation or to this page or whose text contains "Wikimedia Foundation".
Parent topics
- Non-profit organization [r]: An organization whose primary goals do not include making profit; details differ between jurisdictions. [e]
- Wiki [r]: A website that allows anyone (with registration required or not) to edit any page and to add new pages. [e]
- Charitable foundation [r]: An organisation with its own source of funding, set up to make grants to other organisations with charitable purposes, or to individuals who may qualify for charitable grants. [e]
Subtopics
Websites
- Wikipedia [r]: An online encyclopedia in every major language, open to anonymous editing by anyone. [e]
- Wiktionary: Wiki multilingual free content dictionary operated by the Wikimedia Foundation and available in about 150 languages.
- Wikiversity: Wikimedia Foundation-run wiki project to create learning resources and provide space to educational collaborations.
- Wikimedia Commons: A repository of free images, sounds and videos.
- Wikibooks: A manual and textbook project created in 2003 by the Wikimedia Foundation.
- Wikinews: A wiki-based news portal run by the Wikimedia Foundation, the same organization that runs Wikipedia.
- Wikiquote: Wikimedia Foundation-operated wiki that attempts to produce a comprehensive archive of quotations.
- Wikisource: Wikimedia Foundation-operated wiki project containing the original source material for freely licensed electronic texts.
- Wikispecies: Database of species run as a wiki by the Wikimedia Foundation.
- Wikimania: Annual conference held since 2006 for participants in Wikimedia Foundation projects including Wikipedia.
Software
- MediaWiki [r]: Wiki engine used to power Wikipedia and Citizendium; open source and written in PHP. [e]
Personnel
- Jimmy Wales [r]: (1966–) Internet entrepreneur and co-founder and head of Wikipedia, and co-founder of Wikia. [e]
- Lila Tretikov [r]: Russian-American software engineer who became Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation in 2014 (born 1978). [e]
- Erik Möller [r]: Add brief definition or description
Former staff
- Sue Gardner [r]: Canadian journalist who served as Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation from 2007 to 2014 (born 1967). [e]
- Online encyclopedia [r]: An Internet-based structured collection of knowledge, inspired by the concept of traditional paper encyclopedias. [e]
- Citizendium [r]: On-line encyclopedia project: a wiki that allows registered, non-anonymous authors to edit any article, with the results approved by qualified editors. [e]