Wikipedia: On the brink? Or crying wolf?

flintlock · 02-10-07, 04:46 PM

Likely much ado about nothing, but one thing's for sure, I'd hate to see Wikipedia disappear anytime soon.

"Florence Devouard, chairwoman of the Wikimedia Foundation, has touched off a tempest with her suggestion in a talk at the Lift07 conference that Wikipedia has funding for only another quarter and "might disappear" if donations don't pick up."

Above is an excerpt from the following article:

http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/11376

02-10-07, 04:46 PM	#1
flintlock Ace of the Deep Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 1,177 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Wikipedia: On the brink? Or crying wolf? Likely much ado about nothing, but one thing's for sure, I'd hate to see Wikipedia disappear anytime soon. "Florence Devouard, chairwoman of the Wikimedia Foundation, has touched off a tempest with her suggestion in a talk at the Lift07 conference that Wikipedia has funding for only another quarter and "might disappear" if donations don't pick up." Above is an excerpt from the following article: http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/11376