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Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966) (Jimbo Wales as a user of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects), is a British-American Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is a co-founder of Wikipedia and the for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia).
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Apr 16, 2019 · In 2017, Jimmy “Jimbo” Wales – the Wikipedia cofounder whose plaintive face used to haunt the free encyclopedia’s homepage during fundraising campaigns – decided to save journalism.
Nov 26, 2019 · By James Randerson. AMSTERDAM — Donald Trump should have been banned from Twitter “a long time ago," said Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia. Speaking at a media conference in Amsterdam, Wales said the U.S. president and other high-profile users such as entrepreneur Elon Musk were able to get away with statements on the social media ...
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Jul 23, 2021 · Wikipedian Jake Orlowitz describes how volunteers update the world's largest encyclopedia. And co-founder Jimmy Wales says the site must not only be a neutral space, but one that encourages...
Feb 26, 2018 · Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales. February 26, 201812:01 AM ET. 43-Minute Listen. During the dot com boom of the late 1990s, Jimmy Wales was running an internet search company. That's when he began to...
Feb 25, 2023 · Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has insisted that the online encyclopedia is not "woke" as he battles a backlash from conservative critics across the West. In an interview with the Telegraph,...
Jul 12, 2013 · About Jimmy Wales. Jimmy Wales is one of the founders of Wikipedia, the self-organizing, self-correcting online encyclopedia anyone can edit.