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Wikipedia next global crisis victim?

Posted by: kozuch on: January 7, 2009

Is Wikipedia in recession? After recent announcement of Nicolas Negroponte that OLPC is having difficulties, it seems the global financial and economical crisis won’t pass on non-profits by. In its last issue, the Wikipedia Signpost wrote the project is experiencing edit decline – have the problems come to the world’s biggest collaborative encyclopedia? One could [...]

OpenOffice.org Foundation

Posted by: kozuch on: December 31, 2008

According to Michael Meeks’s post on OpenOffice.org developer activity, the project needs an independent foundation to oversee it. This would be so far logical escalation of disagreement between Sun and Novell.



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  • kozuch: You might be right, as according to Wikipedia:Modelling
  • Sam The Dog: Wikipedia was bound to have a decline in edits. Just compare the maturity of many articles now with, say two years ago. As it continues to mature

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