Wikipedia vs. Wikimedia: What’s the Difference?
Wikipedia or Wikimedia? Find out the difference between the encyclopedia and the Wikimedia Foundation (and its projects) that support it.
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Wikipedia by the Numbers
Wikipedia by the numbers: total articles, languages, editors, and pageviews. See the stats that illustrate the encyclopedia's massive scale.
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How Wikipedia Is Funded (No Ads)
Wikipedia is funded by reader donations, not ads. See how the Wikimedia Foundation raises and uses money to keep Wikipedia online.
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MediaWiki: The Software Behind Wikipedia
MediaWiki is the open-source wiki software powering Wikipedia. Learn how this platform enables Wikipedia's collaborative editing.
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How Wikipedia Actually Works
An inside look at how Wikipedia works: anyone can edit, volunteers collaborate by consensus, and moderation tools help ensure accuracy.
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Inside the Wikimedia Foundation
Meet the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit behind Wikipedia. Learn about its mission, governance, funding, and support for Wikipedia.
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Who Really Owns Wikipedia?
Find out who owns and operates Wikipedia, the role of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, and why the site has no single corporate owner.
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Meet Wikipedia’s Founders: Jimmy Wales & Larry Sanger
Explore Wikipedia's co-founders Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger and their roles in the site's creation and early development.
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Wikipedia’s Origin Story
From its 2001 launch by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger to its global prominence, trace Wikipedia's key milestones and evolution.
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Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia Explained
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit, featuring over 65 million articles across 300+ languages.
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