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  Wikimedia Foundation Encyclopedia Article @ Karr.net (Karr Network) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-5.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The goal of the Wikimedia foundation is to develop and maintain open content, wiki-based projects and to provide the full contents of those projects to the public free of charge.
The Wikimedia Foundation is a 501(c)(3) with a vision to bring a free and accurate encyclopedia to every single person on the planet.
Wikimedia's bandwidth and power are covered by donations to the project from various companies and individuals.
www.karr.net.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/Wikimedia_Foundation   (1219 words)

  
 Home - Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge.
The Wikimedia Board of Trustees is the ultimate corporate authority in the Wikimedia Foundation Inc., and has the power to direct the activities of the Foundation.
Wikimedia Foundation approved the Vereigning as its chapter in the Netherlands.
wikimediafoundation.org   (744 words)

  
 Wikimedia Foundation - Meta (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-5.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is an international non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge.
Wikimedia relies on public donations to meet its goal of providing free knowledge to every person in the world.
The Wikimedia Board of Trustees manages the nonprofit and supervise the disposition and solicitation of nonprofit donations.
meta.wikimedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation   (960 words)

  
 Wikimedia
The goals of the foundation are to encourage the growth and development of open content, WikiWiki-based projects and to provide the full contents of those projects to the public free of charge and without advertising.
The computer equipment used to run all the Wikimedia projects is still the property of Bomis but Wales mentioned the possibility of transferring these assets to the Foundation in the near future.
It is hoped that the existence of the non-profit foundation will make it possible to generate enough revenue through donations and grants to ensure the continued growth of each of the Wikimedia projects.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wi/Wikimedia.html   (294 words)

  
 IRC channels - Meta (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-5.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Violaters will be subject to a ban from all Wikimedia channels and deletion of the logs.) All channels probably use UTF-8 character encoding unless stated otherwise.
Please note that all Wikimedia IRC channels on FreeNode (irc.freenode.net) are the responsibility of the IRC Group Contacts.
Wikimedia Foundation issues, may be logged for meetings.
meta.wikimedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/IRC_channels   (580 words)

  
 Fundraising - Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation Inc. is a non-profit organization with the goal of providing free knowledge to every person in the world.
Meeting this goal through the maintenance, development and distribution of free content, Wikimedia relies on public donations to run its wiki-based projects.
The Wikimedia Foundation also requires funding to continue its pioneering role in exploring the field of collaborative content creation.
wikimediafoundation.org /wiki/Fundraising   (525 words)

  
 Wikimedia Foundation: Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Wikimedia is an international non-profit organization that provides computing and network resources to create and distribute free content.
Wikimedia Foundation: Fund drives/2004/Q4 http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Fund_drives/2004/Q4 The fourth quarter 2004 fund drive was held from 20 September to 3 October (2004.09.
The Wikimedia Foundation is grateful for every donation made to the project, be it time, money or hardware.
download.wikimedia.org /foundationwiki/20060510/foundationwiki-20060510-abstract.xml   (1192 words)

  
 Wikimedia CH
Wikimedia ist eine internationale gemeinnützige Organisation, die es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht hat, das Wissen der Menschheit allen Menschen auf der Welt zugänglich zu machen.
Zum Betrieb der Projekte und zur Verwirklichung unserer langfristigen Ziele ist Wikimedia auf Unterstützung angewiesen.
Wikimedia CH supports the event “Free cultures - free internet” at ETH Zurich on July 7th.
wikimedia.ch   (435 words)

  
 Fundraising - Wikimedia Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This page is a backup version of the Fundraising page of the Wikimedia Foundation for use when their servers are down.
The Wikimedia Foundation Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation, is registered as a charitable organization with the State of Florida's Division of Consumer Services, a division of the State of Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and may lawfully solicit donations under Florida law.
The Foundation has been granted official tax exempt status (section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code) from the United States Internal Revenue Service.
www.wikisearch.org /wikimediafundraising.htm   (847 words)

  
 Main Page - Meta (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-5.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Other venues for discussing the Foundation and these projects include the Wikimedia mailing lists (particularly foundation-l) and the various IRC channels.
The Wikimedia Foundation is the over-arching nonprofit foundation that owns the Wikimedia servers along with the domain names, logos and trademarks of all Wikimedia projects and MediaWiki.
Wikimedia Quarto (a quarterly publication of the Foundation)
meta.wikimedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Main_Page   (445 words)

  
 Wikimedia Foundation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is a not-for-profit corporation based in St.
September 7, 2004: The Wikimedia Commons was launched.
November 2005: Wikimedia awarded membership in the World Technology Network.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wikimedia   (1059 words)

  
 Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-5.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Wikimedia Deutschland – Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Über Wikimedia
Im Laufe der beiden Tage, bei denen als Vertreterin der Wikimedia Foundation Delphine Ménard anwesend war, konnte in zahlreichen persönlichen Gesprächen die Grundlage für eine künftige Zusammenarbeit von Wikimedia Polska und Wikimedia Deutschland gelegt werden.
In Wikimedia Commons haben Teilnehmer des Treffens eine Kategorie mit Bildern angelegt.
www.wikimedia.de.cob-web.org:8888   (1118 words)

  
 Proposal to the Wikimedia Foundation - Linux Wiki IHLC
In other words, learning theory points out that a high quality learning is not the result of recieving knowledge, but of learning how to construct and build it (constructivism).
To amplify our longing to spread this technological and educational models is that we need instructional resources to prepare the educational community, specially teachers and students, in the wiki and the WikiMedia projects e-skills and other capacities in different levels (basic to more complex).
Many educational initiatives are pursuing to exploit the learning potential on the use of wikis and uncontrolled and collaborative knowledge building, like WikiSchool and WikiInEducation.
linux.lcampino.cl /wiki/index.php/Proposal_to_the_Wikimedia_Foundation   (1669 words)

  
 gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation
As a member of the board of trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation, I, Florence Devouard, am committed to Wikimedia Foundation’s goal to establish and maintain the highest level of public confidence in its accountability.
In every instance in which I represent the Wikimedia Foundation, I will conduct my activities in a manner to best promote the interests of Wikimedia Foundation.
When a conflict of interest arises, or when a potential conflict of interest emerges, I will promptly disclose that conflict, or potential conflict, to the Executive Director of Wikimedia Foundation and to the Chairman of its board of trustees and seek a resolution of that issue.
blog.gmane.org /gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation?set_cite=hide   (1093 words)

  
 UseMod Wiki: WikiMedia
The goals of the foundation are to encourage the growth and development of free content, Wiki-based projects and to provide the full contents of those projects to the public free of charge and without advertising.
The Wikimedia foundation held speeches at the recent ChaosCommunicationCongress?
The Wikimedia Foundation has never been founded by earnings from bomis.
www.usemod.com /cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiMedia   (256 words)

  
 Wiktionary:Main Page - Wiktionary
In order to find a French definition of that word, you would visit the equivalent page in the French Wiktionary.
Wiktionary is run by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit foundation registered in Florida, USA.
Wikimedia operates several other multilingual and open-content sister wiki projects:
en.wiktionary.org   (383 words)

  
 Nabble - Offering Wikibooks content for sale
Foundation (and hence, in violation of our trademark), it is attributing the
Foundation with the stated goal of creating *free* content.
I guess this is the free as in beer vs. free as in liberty argument.
www.nabble.com /Offering-Wikibooks-content-for-sale-t1887436.html   (4717 words)

  
 gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation.uk
I think they looked into useing old maps for some reason or another they abandoned that rout.
It has come to our attention that there is some confusion regarding the copyright status of the Royal Society's digital journal archive.
But I will away from home end of september and nearly all the second part of october, so would prefer to stay with the family for 2 weeks at least.
blog.gmane.org /gmane.org.wikimedia.foundation.uk   (996 words)

  
 LinuxElectrons - Answers.com and Wikimedia Foundation to Form New Partnership   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
LinuxElectrons - Answers.com and Wikimedia Foundation to Form New Partnership
Answers.com and Wikimedia Foundation to Form New Partnership
Answers.com and Wikimedia Foundation to Form New Partnership
www.linuxelectrons.com /article.php/20051020232740691   (295 words)

  
 'I will donate at least £10 to the Wikimedia Foundation' - PledgeBank
This pledge is now closed, as its deadline has passed.
They need donations to cover their expenses, and are trying to raise $200,000 to cover their latest budget.
It looks like Wikimedia have raised their $200,000 target for this quarter, but obviously any extra funds they can raise would help them out.
www.pledgebank.com /Wikimedia   (209 words)

  
 Joho the Blog: [wikimania] Wikimedia Foundation Board panel
Joho the Blog: [wikimania] Wikimedia Foundation Board panel
Q: The foundation charter is showing its age.
Q: What is the real scope of Wikimedia?
www.hyperorg.com /blogger/mtarchive/wikimania_wikimedia_foundation.html   (402 words)

  
 Wikimedia logo policy | Wikipedia | Foundation
newly-publicised Wikimedia Foundation policy about the use of the
Delphine also tells me that the file should also be deleted from the
> newly-publicised Wikimedia Foundation policy about the use of the
www.gossamer-threads.com /lists/wiki/foundation/50167   (942 words)

  
 MacMerc.com Forums :: View topic - Donate to Support the Wikimedia Foundation
Posted: Fri Sep, 2005 02 11:59 pm Post subject: Donate to Support the Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation needs your help to cover their expected costs for the third quarter of 2005.
Please keep in mind that the Wikimedia Foundation is a non-profit organization which operates several multilingual and free-content projects.
forums.macmerc.com /phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2048   (205 words)

  
 Smart Mobs: Donate to Wikimedia Foundation
(Via Jimmy Wales' blog) Join me in donating to Wikimedia.
With your help, we can take back the world.
Please consider a generous donation to the Wikimedia Foundation.
www.smartmobs.com /archive/2005/12/31/donate_to_wikim.html   (590 words)

  
 Wikimedia Foundation Search Engine
wiki wikimedia mediawiki information info wikicities wikipedia encyclopedia
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www.rollyo.com /edsmilde/wikimedia_foundation   (65 words)

  
 Wikimedia Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The goals of the foundation are also to encourage the growth and development of open content, WikiWiki-based projects and to provide the full contents of those projects to the public free of charge and without advertising.
The Foundation also manages a memorial collection of articles about the Sept. 11.
FindPage by searching (or browse LikePages or take a VisualTour)
c2.com /cgi/wiki?WikimediaFoundation   (385 words)

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