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RSA(R) Conference Announces Jimmy Wales,RSA(R) Conference Announces Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia as Closing ...MarketWatch (press release)LONDON, May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RSA(R) Conference, the world's leading information security conference group, today announced that Jimmy Wales, best known as the Founder of Wikipedia, is confirmed as the Closing Keynote Speaker at the 13th ...RSA® Conference Announces Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia as Closing Keynote ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)all 4 news articles »Posted on 15 May 2012 | 8:49 am
Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Says FacebookWikipedia's Jimmy Wales Says Facebook Overpaid for InstagramWall Street Journal (blog)By Frances Robinson “Over the last couple of years, up until Instagram, things seemed rational,” Mr. Wales said, noting that LinkedIn is still growing post-IPO, and that while Zynga paid $180 million for DrawSomething, “those guys are smart, ...and more »
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 11:06 am
Papal Letter Resonates with Wikipedia'sPapal Letter Resonates with Wikipedia's WalesNewsMax.comJimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia, spoke on the contribution of free knowledge to peace. Published when Cold War tensions were at their peak and shortly after the construction of the Berlin Wall, this “peace encyclical” taught that a peaceful world ...
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 3:24 am
Wikipedia-founder Jimmy Wales says that toWikipedia-founder Jimmy Wales says that to encourage innovation, policy-makers ...EUobserver.comBy Philip Ebels BRUSSELS - To encourage innovation in Europe, policy-makers should just keep out of the way, Wikipedia-founder Jimmy Wales has said. "I agree with the idea of streamlining and simplification. The only thing is that I would be much more ...and more »
Posted on 8 May 2012 | 5:57 pm
Jimmy Wales: charging to accessWired.co.ukJimmy Wales: charging to access publicly-funded research makes 'no sense'Wired.co.ukBy Olivia Solon It makes "no sense" to charge the taxpaying public to access academic research that they funded in the first place, argues Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia. Wales has been consulted by the government to help make all ...Wikipedia founder to help make UK research accessiblePHG Foundationall 4 news articles »
Posted on 8 May 2012 | 12:08 pm
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RSA® Conference Announces Jimmy Wales,RSA® Conference, the world’s leading information security conference group, today announced that Jimmy Wales, best known as the Founder of Wikipedia, is confirmed as the Closing Keynote Speaker at the 13th annual RSA Conference Europe.Posted on 15 May 2012 | 8:47 am
Jimmy Wales Backs UK Government Bid To Freejudgecorp writes "Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is helping a UK government bid to make the results of Government funded research available freely online. The move taps into a popular protest at the restrictions which academic publishers place on the availability of research. From the article: 'Almost 11,000 researchers have signed up to a boycott of journals owned by the huge academic publisher ...
Posted on 3 May 2012 | 9:41 am
Jimmy Wales Helping U.K. Provide Free OnlineThe U.K. government unveiled the next phase of the project assisted by Wikipedia chief Jimmy Wales.
Posted on 2 May 2012 | 2:26 pm
UK to open up access to researchWikipedia's Jimmy Wales is to help the UK government make the academic research it funds freely available to all.
Posted on 2 May 2012 | 11:23 am
UK gov't, Wikipedia founder to open upThe British government has asked Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to help with a program to make all taxpayer funded academic research in Britain available online.
Posted on 2 May 2012 | 10:11 am
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Disability funding changes for schools inThere has been significant changes made to disability support over the past 10 years in public schools throughout New South Wales, where funding in this area has shifted. Jim Cooper, the President of the Primary Principles Association spoke on the 97.3 ABC ...Posted on 23 May 2012 | 1:04 am
Saints snap up Shepherd - Daily PostShepherd, who won nine caps for the Wallabies, can also play full-back and will offer Saints director of rugby Jim Mallinder an additional goal-kicking option. The 28-year-old is the leading points scorer for the Western Force and will move to Franklin's ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 9:26 am
Muamba tweet: Jailed Liam Stacey sorry forHowever, the head of the Crown Prosecution Service for Wales said reported online crimes are treated exactly the same as offences committed "in the real world". Jim Brisbane, chief prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service in Wales, said the vast ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 6:42 am
TV Apprentice candidate gives NewportLAST year’s Apprentice candidate Jim Eastwood urged Gwent entrepreneurs and jobhunters ... was speaking to a group of students and business people at the University of Wales, Newport. Mr Eastwood, who is now a director with the discount voucher business ...
Posted on 19 May 2012 | 6:09 am
James the star man in Kidwelly victory -Rink 3: John Williams, Jim Allen, Nick Walters, Gwynfor Jones (skip) 28; Rhodri Thomas (skip) 14. Rink 4: Frank James, Viv Thomas, Dev Evans, Viv Evans (skip) 16; Alan Davies (skip) 29. Rink 5: Hayden Ford, Viv Morgan, Ken Leverington, Gareth Williams ...
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 5:51 am
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Wikipedia to be blacked out over anti-piracyWikipedia will black out the English language version of its website Wednesday to protest anti-piracy legislation under consideration in Congress, the foundation behind the popular community-based online encyclopedia said in a statement Monday night.Posted on 16 January 2012 | 10:03 pm
AP Interview: Wikipedia founder bullish onWikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry.
Posted on 3 September 2010 | 8:59 pm
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RT @Marthalanefox: o yes RT @kamalahmed1:RT @Marthalanefox: o yes RT @kamalahmed1: Jimmy Wales on net openness "You don't design around the bad people, you design around the good people. #zeitgeistPosted on 23 May 2012 | 7:03 am
@edmundcurtisdop Jimmy Wales? Lovely bloke.@edmundcurtisdop Jimmy Wales? Lovely bloke. Was at a conference I filmed back in December. Legend!
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 6:41 am
Who will be forgotten by Gen Y faster: TomWho will be forgotten by Gen Y faster: Tom from MySpace or Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales?
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 6:40 am
I added @jimmy_wales as one of myI added @jimmy_wales as one of my influencers on @klout. Who influences you? http://t.co/R6vvJ2Fc
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 6:13 am
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Posted on 23 May 2012 | 4:53 am
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Jimmy Wales
RSA® Conference Announces JimmyRSA® Conference announced that Jimmy Wales, best known as the Founder of Wikipedia, is confirmed as the Closing Keynote Speaker at the 13th annual (...)Posted on 15 May 2012 | 10:16 am
Jimmy Wales: charging to accessIt makes "no sense" to charge the taxpaying public to access academic research that they funded in the first place, argues Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia.
Posted on 8 May 2012 | 12:04 pm
The remarkable Jimmy Wales andI recently met Jimmy Wales, the remarkable man who launched Wikipedia in 2001. For anyone who may not have used Wikipedia – and there can't be many internet users who haven't– Wikipedia is a free open content ...
Posted on 4 May 2012 | 11:46 am
UK Council of Research Repositories:Interesting press coverage on the 2nd May 2012 that Jimmy Wales is to help the government ensure that all publically funded research is available freely online within two years. David Willetts made this announcement in a ...
Posted on 3 May 2012 | 3:09 pm
Jimmy Wales Says Irrelevance, NotJimmy Wales, who has become a bit of a thorn in the side of Hollywood of late, has given a speech in which he predicts that Hollywood is doomed, but not because of any threat from "piracy," but from the fact that technology ...
Posted on 25 April 2012 | 4:12 pm
