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Signature. Lawrence Mark Sanger ( / ˈsæŋər / ⓘ; [1] born July 16, 1968) is an American Internet project developer and philosopher who co-founded Wikipedia along with Jimmy Wales. Sanger coined Wikipedia's name, and provided initial drafts for many of its early guidelines, including the "Neutral point of view" and "Ignore all rules" policies.
Margaret Sanger. Margaret Higgins Sanger (born Margaret Louise Higgins; September 14, 1879 – September 6, 1966), also known as Margaret Sanger Slee, was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. She popularized the term "birth control", opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, and established ...
Jimmy Wales. Jimmy Donal Wales (born on August 7, 1966), also known as Jimbo Wales, is an Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is a co-founder of the non-profit free encyclopedia, Wikipedia, and the for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia). He has worked on other online projects, including Bomis ...
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Citizendium ( / ˌsɪtɪˈzɛndiəm / SIT-i-ZEN-dee-əm; "the citizens' compendium of everything") [2] is an English-language wiki -based free online encyclopedia launched by Larry Sanger, [3] co-founder of Nupedia and Wikipedia. [4] It was first announced in September 2006 as a fork of the English Wikipedia, [5] but instead ...
The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia is a 2009 popular history book by new media researcher and writer Andrew Lih. [1] [2] [3] At the time of its publication it was "the only narrative account" of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia (in English). [4] It covers the period from Wikipedia's ...
Wikipedia: Argumentum ad Larryem. Argumentum ad Larryem is the logical fallacy that Larry Sanger 's opinions (as someone involved early in the project) are somehow a reason to operate Wikipedia differently. Avoid creating policy proposals, content change requests, or appeals based on the notion that others will care what this man has said.
Founders of Wikipedia. There are two co-founders of Wikipedia : Larry Sanger (born 1968), American internet project developer. Jimmy Wales (born 1966), American-British internet entrepreneur.
Larry Sanger on bias in Wikipedia – with opinion orthodoxy, truth becomes more elusive Co-founder of Wikipedia Larry Sanger has a history of speaking out about its shortcomings . A flurry of press coverage followed his comments on LockdownTV concerning bias and nefarious information shaping by powerful nations and corporations.