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- -: Jimmy Wales: How a ragtag band created Wikipedia

January 16, 2007 (over 17 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Jimmy Wales recalls how he assembled "a ragtag band of volunteers," gave them tools for collaborating and created Wikipedia, the self-organizing, self-correcting, never-finished online encyclopedia. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the ...

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- -: Jimmy Wales Talks With Charlie Rose

May 24, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales discusses the future of open source search engines.

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- -: Charlie Rose - Jimmy Wales 1

November 22, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Jimmy Wales, Co-Founder, Wikipedia on the 10th Anniversary of Wikipedia www.CharlieRose.com

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- -: Charlie Rose - Jimmy Wales 2

November 22, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Jimmy Wales, Co-Founder, Wikipedia on Wikileaks www.CharlieRose.com

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- -: Wales v. Calacanis

January 21, 2008 (over 16 years ago)

Jimmy Wales and Jason Calacanis discuss their startups at DLD in Munich - Jan 2008

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- -: Jimmy Wales - Two Views of the "Wiki" Concept

December 18, 2006 (over 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=459 Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales contrasts two predominant views surrounding the "wiki" concept: the "Emergent Phenomena" model and the user "Community" point-of-view. ----- Vision: Wikipedia and the Future of Free Culture Vision is one...

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- -: Jimmy Wales - Keeping Wikipedia Politically Neutral

December 19, 2006 (over 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=459 Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales discusses how a site with an open editorial policy is able to maintain political neutrality in its articles. ----- Vision: Wikipedia and the Future of Free Culture Vision is one of the most powerful form...

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- -: Jimmy Wales - What is Wikia?

January 7, 2008 (over 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/07/18/Wikipedia_Founder_Jimbo_Wales Wikimedia founder Jimmy Wales discusses Wikia, his for-profit web-hosting service for wikis. ----- Wikipedia founder Jimbo Wales in conversation with Chris Shipley. Best known for his major role in the founding of Wiki...

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- -: Is the Internet Good or Bad for Creative Professionals?

March 28, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/28/Jimmy_Wales_and_Andrew_Keen_Debate_Web_2_0 Internet cultural critic Andrew Keen debates Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales on whether the internet has increased employment for creative professionals. ----- Web 2.0: Amateur Hour or Mass-ive Knowledge? ...

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- -: Does the Internet Need More Editors?

March 28, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/28/Jimmy_Wales_and_Andrew_Keen_Debate_Web_2_0 Wikipedia co-creator Jimmy Wales debates internet cultural critic Andrew Keen on the usefulness of the "wiki" model. ----- Web 2.0: Amateur Hour or Mass-ive Knowledge? A debate with Wikipedia founder Jimmy ...

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- -: Has the Internet Killed Print Journalism?

March 28, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/28/Jimmy_Wales_and_Andrew_Keen_Debate_Web_2_0 Wikipedia co-creator Jimmy Wales debates internet cultural critic Andrew Keen on the fate of print journalism in the digital age. ----- Web 2.0: Amateur Hour or Mass-ive Knowledge? A debate with Wikipedia f...

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- -: Should Wikipedia Editors Be Paid? - Jimmy Wales

July 23, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/14/Yochai_Benkler_and_Jimmy_Wales_Discuss_Cooperation Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales discusses the idea of paying editors in order to encourage users in developing countries to participate on the site. ----- Berkman Center Faculty Co-Director Yochai ...

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- -: Can 'Citizen Science' Revolutionize Medicine?

August 3, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/28/Making_the_Web_Work_for_Science Tim O'Reilly, Jimmy Wales, Stephen Friend, and John Wilbanks discuss the future implications of citizen science. Friend discusses how individuals with a rare disease can contribute to the public knowledge pool, while Ji...

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- -: Will Wikipedia Replace Science Journals? - Jimmy Wales

August 4, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/28/Making_the_Web_Work_for_Science "Science is a conversation...about the facts of reality," says Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. In contrast to the top-down "old models of thinking," Wales believes science is a natural fit for the participatory style of ...

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- -: Wikipedia's Community-Based Business Model - Jimmy Wales

March 11, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/24/Digital_Life_Design_2010_Disruptive Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales reveals that only 30 staffers power Wikipedia, one of the most visited websites on the Internet. While Wales jokes that he is "a really fast typist," he reminds us that "the actual prod...

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- -: Is Civil Discussion Possible on the Anonymous Internet?

June 4, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/18/Debate_The_Internet_and_Democracy Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, The Cult of the Amateur author Andrew Keen, and Personal Democracy Forum co-founder Micah Sifry discuss the lack of civility in online interactions. They identify the issue as a pitfall ...

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- -: Your Real Name, On the Internet: CiviliNation Advocates for Online Accountability

January 4, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/world_tech_summit_awards Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and attorney Andrea Weckerle discuss the mission statement of CiviliNation, their nonprofit effort to promote civil discourse online. To achieve greater personal accountability, they recom...

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Yochai Benkler: The New Open-Source Economics

July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)

Yochai Benkler shares the benefits of having open-source systems as a means for lower costs and more efficient outcomes.

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Source: TED

Jimmy Wales: Jimmy Wales on the Birth of Wikipedia

July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales gives the audience an inside tour of the world's biggest encyclopedia

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Source: TED

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