Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Fri, 11/06/2009 - 11:47am

Founder of the online community-written encyclopedia talks to Silicon.com about what's next for the site and why it needs geeks of all kinds.



 

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