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see also the other press releases on Meta

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

Materials

Presskit about Wikimedia and its projects
Photos and Logos and Logos please before any use of the logos consult our Wikimedia visual identity guidelines.
m:Trophy box (awards and trophies)
Press clippings
Statistics:
- Article growth, user numbers
- more different statistics

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

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

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+* by phone - contact Danny Wool at 727-231-0101.
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-Press inquiries may be sent to <tt>[mailto:press@wikimedia.org press@wikimedia.org]</tt>.  Specific regional contacts are listed below.
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