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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Wikimedia Foundation.
See also changes related to Wikimedia Foundation, or pages that link to Wikimedia Foundation or to this page or whose text contains "Wikimedia Foundation".

Parent topics

  • Non-profit organization [r]: An organization whose primary goals do not include making profit; details differ between jurisdictions. [e]
  • Wiki [r]: A website that allows anyone (with registration required or not) to edit any page and to add new pages. [e]
  • Charitable foundation [r]: An organisation with its own source of funding, set up to make grants to other organisations with charitable purposes, or to individuals who may qualify for charitable grants. [e]

Subtopics

Websites

  • Wikipedia [r]: An online encyclopedia in every major language, open to anonymous editing by anyone. [e]
  • Wiktionary: Wiki multilingual free content dictionary operated by the Wikimedia Foundation and available in about 150 languages.
  • Wikiversity: Wikimedia Foundation-run wiki project to create learning resources and provide space to educational collaborations.
  • Wikimedia Commons: A repository of free images, sounds and videos.
  • Wikibooks: A manual and textbook project created in 2003 by the Wikimedia Foundation.
  • Wikinews: A wiki-based news portal run by the Wikimedia Foundation, the same organization that runs Wikipedia.
  • Wikiquote: Wikimedia Foundation-operated wiki that attempts to produce a comprehensive archive of quotations.
  • Wikisource: Wikimedia Foundation-operated wiki project containing the original source material for freely licensed electronic texts.
  • Wikispecies: Database of species run as a wiki by the Wikimedia Foundation.
  • Wikimania: Annual conference held since 2006 for participants in Wikimedia Foundation projects including Wikipedia.

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Personnel

Former staff

  • Sue Gardner [r]: Canadian journalist who served as Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation from 2007 to 2014 (born 1967). [e]

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