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Jimmy Wales et la naissance de Wikipédia

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Jimmy Wales |

TEDGlobal 2005

• July 2005

Jimmy Wales rappelle comment il a assemblé "une petite équipe de volontaires", comment il leur a donné les outils pour collaborer et créer Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie en ligne sans fin qui s'organise et se corrige seule.

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Jimmy Wales rappelle comment il a assemblé "une petite équipe de volontaires", comment il leur a donné les outils pour collaborer et créer Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie en ligne sans fin qui s'organise et se corrige seule.

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Founder of Wikipedia

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With a vision for a free online encyclopedia, Wales assembled legions of volunteer contributors, gave them tools for collaborating, and created the self-organizing, self-correcting, ever-expanding, multilingual encyclopedia of the future.

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