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A post on Examiner.com points out that Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia's co-founder, is interested in Edward Snowden : On Techdirt . 

The draft bill of the UK's " Snooper's Charter ", which would require ISPs to record key information about every email ...

One of the many things I love about Wikipedia is the underlying vision, as articulated by Jimmy Wales: Imagine a world in which every singl...

Talking of open government : To Chance in particular, and the Greens in general, the promoting of FOSS is ultimately the promotion of the p...

I predict this will become increasingly common in the future: Earlier this year, former US senator and presidential candidate Bill Bradley p...

It seems appropriate to return to active blogging after hours spent mindlessly tagging old posts (and I hope you lot are grateful) with a me...

How can I resist a pitch like this ? Openserving extends the essence of the open source model — free software and content — to all aspects o...

With the jolly kerfuffle over GNU GPL v3, it's easy to overlook the fact that the less well-known GNU Free Documentation Licence is als...

Jimmy's done it again. After my last encomium , Jimmy Wales has now taken on Dale Hoiberg, editor-in-chief of Britannica, in an email e...

I can't say I see eye-to-eye with everything Mr. Wales does, but in this case he seems to be on the side of the angels: The founder of ...

While Wikipedia seems always in the news (as the previous post indicates), the man who started it all - no, not Jimmy Wales, but Ward Cunnin...

Jimmy Wales, (co)-founder of Wikipedia has launched Campaigns Wikia , part of his new Wikia site, the commercial arm of Wikipedia. As the ...

The Digital Universe - a kind of "When Larry ( Sanger ) left Jimmy ( Wales )" story - remains a somewhat nebulous entity. In som...

Following one of my random wanders through the blogosphere I alighted recently on netbib . As the site's home page explains , this is b...

That's the first thought that sprung to my mind when I read that something called rather grandly Digital Universe is to be launched ear...