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>WikiPedia Hits Fund-Raising Target In Record Time

Post Author:Gokul Kartha
Post published:January 4, 2011
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>Wikipedia reached its $16 million fund-raising goal with its shortest public appeal ever.The money came from half a million people in 140 countries donating an average of $22 each, the…

Wikipedia Explores Peer-to-Peer Sharing for Video Distribution

Post Author:Gokul Kartha
Post published:September 29, 2010
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In order to help offset the costs of delivering an increasing amount of video, Wikipedia is experimenting with BitTorrent P2P technology.As Michael Dale notes in the foundation's announcement, "One potential…