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   Who hosts Wikipedia & its sister sites?

   • The Wikimedia Foundation, host of Wikipedia and its sister sites. Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.

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   What is a Wikimedia sister project?

   • When in doubt, discuss first on this guideline's talk page. Wikimedia sister projects are all the publicly available wikis operated by the Wikimedia Foundation, including Wikipedia. This guideline covers Wikipedia's relations to the sister projects, including linking and copying content between a Wikipedia article and a sister project's article.

   Wikipedia : Wikimedia sister projects

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   How do I create a Wikimedia sister project article?

   • Start the Wikimedia sister projects article, using the Article Wizard if you wish, or add a request for it; but please remember that Wikipedia is not a dictionary. Please keep in mind that only topics with a less-than-encyclopedic scope that are commonly wikified words or that are repeatedly recreated should become soft redirects.

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   Who is the Wikimedia Foundation?

   • The Wikimedia Foundation is a United States 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization with offices in San Francisco, California, USA. Help us unlock the world’s knowledge. As a nonprofit, Wikipedia and our related free knowledge projects are powered primarily through donations.

   Wikimedia Foundation Appoints Maryana Iskander as Chief Executive

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   Why do we maintain Wikipedia & Wikimedia sites?

   • To do this, we keep Wikipedia and Wikimedia sites fast, reliable, and available to all. We protect the values and policies that allow free knowledge to thrive. We build new features and tools to make it easy to read, edit, and share from the Wikimedia sites.

   About – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Why is an entry more appropriate on a sister project than Wikipedia?

   • Sometimes an entry is more appropriate on some other sister project than on Wikipedia because they are of a non-encyclopedic scope (e.g. they can never be expanded beyond a simple dictionary definition, or call for a level of detail more appropriate to a textbook).

   Wikipedia : Wikimedia sister projects

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikipedia:Wikimedia_sisterWikipedia:Wikimedia sister projects - Wikipedia

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   Wikimedia sister projects are all the publicly available wikis operated by the Wikimedia Foundation, including Wikipedia. This guideline covers Wikipedia's relations to the sister projects, including linking and copying content between a Wikipedia article and a sister project's article.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikimedia_FoundationWikimedia Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Wikimedia Foundation was founded in 2003 by Jimmy Wales so that there would be an independent charitable entity responsible for company domains and trademarks, and so that Wikipedia and its sister projects could be funded through non-profit means in the future.

4. wikimediafoundation.org › aboutAbout – Wikimedia Foundation

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   The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and our other free knowledge projects. We want to make it easier for everyone to share what they know. To do this, we keep Wikipedia and Wikimedia sites fast, reliable, and available to all.

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5. wikimediafoundation.org › news › 2021/09/14Wikimedia Foundation Appoints Maryana Iskander as Chief ...

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   Sep 14, 2021 · As CEO of Wikimedia Foundation, the global nonprofit organization that supports Wikipedia and 12 other free knowledge projects, Maryana will champion the organization’s goal to ensure that people everywhere can access and share knowledge freely.

6. wikimediafoundation.orgHome – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Here’s why you can trust Wikipedia. The nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation provides the essential infrastructure for free knowledge. We host Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, created, edited, and verified by volunteers around the world, as well as many other vital community projects.

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7. www.wikipedia.orgWikipedia

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   — The Wikimedia Foundation, host of Wikipedia and its sister sites. Donate now Wikipedia is hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other projects.

8. meta.wikimedia.org › wiki › Our_projectsOur projects - Meta - Wikimedia

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   Feb 16, 2024 · Wikipedia is a project to build free encyclopedias in all languages of the world. Virtually anyone with Internet access is free to collaborate by contributing neutral, cited information. Wikipedia started in January 2001, and currently offers more than 40 million articles written in 293 languages.