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; [[Press releases/One Laptop Per Child Includes Wikipedia on $100 Laptops|One Laptop Per Child Includes Wikipedia on $100 Laptops]] : 08/04/2006 : WMF announced today that the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) association has chosen to load a snapshot of select Wikipedia articles onto the laptops it is developing. OLPC is an MIT-based project established to provide every child in the world access to knowledge and the opportunity to explore, experiment and express themselves. |
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* [[Press releases/Angela Beesley resigns from Wikimedia Foundation board|Angela Beesley resigns from Wikimedia Foundation board]] 07/07/2006 |
* [[Press releases/Angela Beesley resigns from Wikimedia Foundation board|Angela Beesley resigns from Wikimedia Foundation board]] : 07/07/2006 : This week, Angela Beesley resigned from the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees. |
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* [[Press releases/Wikimedia Foundation Announces Interim Executive Director|Wikimedia Foundation Announces Interim Executive Director]] 06/12/2006 |
* [[Press releases/Wikimedia Foundation Announces Interim Executive Director|Wikimedia Foundation Announces Interim Executive Director]] : 06/12/2006 : WMF announced today that it has hired Brad Patrick as general counsel and interim executive director, where he will oversee its staff and operations. In this capacity he will lead the search for a permanent executive director to be in charge of administering the Wikimedia Foundation's activities, after which he will settle into his permanent role as general counsel. |
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* [[Press releases/English Wikipedia Announces Thousandth Featured Article|English Wikipedia Announces Thousandth Featured Article]] 06/08/2006 |
* [[Press releases/English Wikipedia Announces Thousandth Featured Article|English Wikipedia Announces Thousandth Featured Article]] 06/08/2006 |
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* [[Press releases/English Wikipedia Publishes Millionth Article|English Wikipedia Publishes Millionth Article]] 03/01/2006 |
* [[Press releases/English Wikipedia Publishes Millionth Article|English Wikipedia Publishes Millionth Article]] 03/01/2006 |
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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." -- Jimmy Wales
General press inquiries may be sent to press@wikimedia.org. Interview contacts from regions not listed, and speaking languages not listed here can be acquired through this contact.
Asia
Australia
- Email: abeesley@wikimedia.org
- Phone: +61 (0)3 9018 7308
The Americas
United States
- Kat Walsh, Herndon, VA
- mindspillage (at) gmail (dot) com
- Mark Pellegrini, Newark, DE
- mapellegrini (at) comcast (dot) net
- Samuel Klein, Boston, MA
- metasj (at) gmail (dot) com
- 617.529.4266
Canada
- Wayne Saewyc, Vancouver, BC (English)
Europe
Belgium
France
Germany, Switzerland and Austria See Presse
Italy
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Norway See Presse
Sweden See Press och media
UK
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