The Nobel Peace Prize should go to Wikipedia…

either directly, to acknowledge the exceptional contribution of that collective movement,
or indirectly through its founder (Jimmy Wales) or co-founders (Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger).
No need to say more if you have any idea about what is and should be the Nobel Peace Prize and Wikipedia.

However, here is about the birth of Wikipedia as Jimmy Wales sees it…

but don’t forget that the Wikipedia movement succeeded because it was able to dig in the human and technical resources of its predecessor: Nupedia. Here is a « biography » of Larry Sanger which reflects his views about the creation of Wikipedia…

 

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Auteur : Pierre Nicolas

Polygraphe (essai de philosophie politique, romans historiques, blog) après avoir été psychothérapeute, consultant, dirigeant.