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It was founded by Jimmy Wales and underwritten by Bomis, with Larry Sanger as editor-in-chief. Nupedia operated from October 1999 [1] [2] until September 2003. It is best known today as the predecessor of Wikipedia.
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Apr 18, 2005 · Sanger has prepared a lengthy, informative account of the early history of Nupedia and Wikipedia, including some cogent observations on project management, online legitimacy, dealing with trolls, and other hazards of running a large, collaborative project over the Internet.
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Aug 26, 2020 · The first Wiki was created by Ward Cunningham in 1995. Basing it on his previous experience developing information stacks on Apple Computers HyperCard, Cunningham developed a website which enabled visitors to edit the material they found there in a comparatively straightforward way.
Jan 3, 2015 · Nupedia was the first online free content encyclopaedia developed by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger, with Sanger serving as editor-in-chief. The precursor to Wikipedia, it followed the same ideal of producing an encyclopaedia that could be freely used by anyone.
From when it started, Nupedia was a free content encyclopedia. [4] Bomis, Jimmy Wales' company, was going to get money from adverts on the Nupedia website. [5] At first, the project used a license that was made up by Wales and Sanger. Later, it began using the Nupedia Open Content License.
