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Wikipedia to open up to video

By Jude Garvey

03:10 June 22, 2009 PDT

Wikipedia will soon include open-source video that can be added or edited by contributors

The Wikimedia Foundation plans to launch an editable, video encyclopedia to complement its text-based online encyclopedia. Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia has grown at an astounding rate, with about 65 million visits per month and thousands of volunteer contributors writing, adding to and editing thousands of articles every day. In a multimedia age, adding video hopes to take Wikipedia to a new level. Read More

 
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