Professor Wikipedia
The funniest video of the year. [Citation needed.] See more at www.collegehumor.com Free CHTV video podcast on iTunes: phobos.apple.com CH Facebook Fan Page: www.facebook.com Watch this on CHTV and view credits at www.collegehumor.com
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The State of Wikipedia by JESS3
Created by JESS3: The State of Wikipedia not only explores the rich history and inner-workings of the web-based encyclopedia, but it's also a celebration of its 10th anniversary. With more than 17 million articles in over 270 languages, Wikipedia has undoubtedly become one of the most visited and...
Wikipedia: Beneath the Surface
What is a wiki? How does information get into Wikipedia in the first place? Who creates it? This short animation introduces viewers to what goes on behind-the-scenes so they can make the best use of what's on the surface. Watch a higher quality version with captioning here: www.lib.ncsu.edu This ...
Wikiout! English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout
The world's most popular online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, is going on strike on Wednesday. The "knowledge blackout" is aimed at protecting the Internet - and the website's very existence -- from online censorship. The Wikipedia community and the Wikimedia foundation decided on a global blackout of...
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How to Create a Wikipedia Article
Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from benoviatt and more videos in the General Internet category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots wi...
Do You Trust the Information on Wikipedia?
Survey Nation is curious about Wikipedia. This convenient online encyclopedia just might be the best example of a functioning collective conscious on the Internet, but is it accurate? "Do you trust the information on Wikipedia?" is the question we've been asking everyone. While most people seem t...
- surveynation
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Wikipedia and MediaWiki
Google TechTalks April 28, 2006 Brion Vibber Brion Vibber has worked on MediaWiki and Wikipedia's servers for four years, watching over its frightening growth from thousands to millions of pages, from dozens to thousands of hits per second. ABSTRACT Over four years, MediaWiki has evolved from a q...
The History of Wikipedia (in two minutes)
This is a short video about how the online information repository Wikipedia came into being. More interesting stuff at: survivingenglish.wordpress.com. ...or follow @SurviveEnglish on Twitter
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Wikipedia Leaves GoDaddy Over Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)
Wikipedia no longer wants to be hosted by GoDaddy.com because the domain registrar has showed support for the Stop Online Piracy Act which Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales opposes. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. NOTE: TYT was briefly sponsored by GoDaddy.com long before thi...
Jimmy Wales: How a ragtag band created Wikipedia
www.ted.com Jimmy Wales recalls how he assembled "a ragtag band of volunteers," gave them tools for collaborating and created Wikipedia, the self-organizing, self-correcting, never-finished online encyclopedia.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Confe...
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Wikipedia Vs. Encyclopedia
lockergnome.com - Between Wikipedia and the more traditional encyclopedia, which is better? While there are several different encyclopedias out there to choose from, the argument can certainly be made that the content inside them is more consistent and reliable than what you might find with Wikip...
- lockergnome
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- Tags: Wikipedia Wiki Wikimedia Commons Encyclopedia Britannica Reference Books Book Reading Library
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Intelligence in Wikipedia
Google Tech Talks November 11, 2008 ABSTRACT Berners-Lee's vision of the Semantic Web is hindered by a chicken-and-egg problem, which can be best solved by a bootstrapping method: creating enough structured data to motivate the development of applications. We believe that autonomously `Semantifyi...
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The Truth According To Wikipedia
The Truth according to Wikipedia More info on www.vpro.nl (Dutch) Google or Wikipedia? Those of us who search online -- and who doesn't? -- are getting referred more and more to Wikipedia. For the past two years, this free online "encyclopedia of the people" has been topping the lists of the worl...
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