jimmy wales

  • Who Is Wikipedia’s Founder, Really?

    You might recognise Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia founder, whose mug is often plastered atop his online encyclopaedia’s entries, giving you puppy dog eyes for donations. Or are they serial killer eyes? Or Abe Lincoln eyes? Or anything, really? Web design 911 emergency!


  • Jimmy Wales Involved in New Cash for Wiki Scandal

    Is somebody out to get Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales? Just a few weeks after being embroiled in an accounting scandal, Wales has been accused of modifying Wikipedia entries in return for donations to the site. Jeff Merkey, a former computer scientist at Novell, has said that, in return for US$5000 in donations in 2006, Wales agreed…