Oh Wikipedia programmer Brandon Harris, how we’ve become accustomed to your glaring visage, all but commanding us to donate …
Jimmy Wales
Remove Jimmy Wales’ Face from Wikipedia in Three Easy Steps
Wikipedia’s looking for donations again, which means co-founder Jimmy Wales’ “personal appeal”–and face–is back at the top of every Wikipedia page. The Jimmy Wales Mugshot Method (that’s what I’m calling it, at least) was …
What Do You Want To Ask Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales?
TIME is doing an upcoming 10 Questions with Jimmy Wales, aka the co-founder of Wikipedia and the guy asking you for money each time you do some “research” on the site. He had some interesting answers about the past, present and future of the company, and we want you to ask the questions.
If I had a question for him, I would ask him …
Wikipedia Needs $16 Million to Remain Ad Free
Not many of us click on the plea from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales that always sits on the top of each page, but it seems this time the need for money is serious. The Wikimedia Foundation told Techland that they need $16 million to remain ad free.
Last years wikipediathon raised $8 million, mostly from user donations and some larger …