Press room

Press releases see also the other press releases on Meta English Wikipedia Publishes Millionth Article Wikimedia Foundation launches year-end fundraiser 12/16/2005 Nature compares Wikipedia and Britannica 12/15/2005 Wikipedia tightens editorial control 12/06/2005 Kennisnet supports Wikimedia Projects 05/26/2005 (Dutch version) Wikimedia announces Yahoo support 04/07/2005 (en français) German Wikipedia available on DVD 04/06/2005 (auf Deutsch) English Wikipedia reaches 500,000 articles 3/18/2005 Wikipedia hits 1,000,000 articles in 100 languages 9/20/2004

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Press contacts

You can contact Wikipedia founder Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales directly:

• by email - jwales (at) wikimedia.org
• by phone - contact Danny Wool at 727-231-0101.

"My travel schedule is here. I am eager to meet journalists everywhere I go. Even if I am out of the U.S. do not assume you can't reach me -- I try to stay in constant contact with email and/or phone to Danny. I speak only English, but if you want to do an email interview in some other language, we can easily find someone to assist us."

General press inquiries may be sent to press@wikimedia.org.

Asia

Thailand

• Walter van Kalken - waerth (at) yahoo (dot) com or by phone: +66 (0)5 1222025 (for Thailand, the Netherlands and any Asian country)

America

United States

• Kat Walsh
• Mark Pellegrini - mapellegrini @ comcast.net
• Samuel Klein - metasj (at) gmail (dot) com | 617.529.4266 - Boston, USA

Canada

• Zanimum - nicholasmoreau AT gmail.com | 416.675.6622 x 73336 (for english speaking Canada)

Europe

Belgium

• Walter Vermeir - walter (at) wikipedia (dot) be

France

• Florence Devouard - fdevouard (at) wikimedia (dot) org - Clermont-Ferrand, France and any French speaking country.
• Nicolas Weeger - nicolas.weeger (at) wikimedia (dot) fr - Paris

Germany, Switzerland and Austria

See Presse

• Kurt Jansson - kurt.jansson (at) wikimedia (dot) de - Berlin
• Arne Klempert - arne.klempert (at) wikimedia (dot) de - near Frankfurt

Italy

• Elfrieda Brioschi - ubifrieda (at) gmail (dot) com

Norway

See Presse

Sweden

See Press och media

Mats Halldin

Phone: (+46)-08-843794 eller (+46)-0733-555274

Email: matsh@mbox302.swipnet.se

UK

• Angela Beesley, Board of Trustees, Wikimedia Foundation
  

Phone: (+44)-208-816-7308
Email: abeesley@wikimedia.org

• - <wp (at) davidgerard.co.uk - Walthamstow, London