Wikipedia:Press coverage 2001

Wikipedia:Press coverage archive for 2001

Kuro5hin 2001/07/26 Britannica or Nupedia? The Future of Free Encyclopedias (by Wikipedia's Larry Sanger)
Sun Media syndicated "netelligence" column by Sandy McMurray (printed in the London Free Press, Calgary Sun, and Toronto Sun 2001/08/15, Edmonton Sun 2001/08/16) - Referring to EB charging for its online articles, "Nupedia.com and Wikipedia.com are two growing collections of online information written by a team of volunteers."
Wales on Sunday 2001/08/26 Knowledge at your fingertips
Irish News 2001/08/27 The information is at your fingertips - but for a price
MIT Technology Review 2001/09/04 Free the Encyclopedias!
New York Times 2001/09/20 Fact-Driven? Collegial? This Site Wants You
reveries.com (NYT story summarized)
International Herald Tribune (reprint of NYT story) 2001/09/24
Kuro5hin Wikipedia is wide open. Why is it growing so fast? Why isn't it full of nonsense? (by Wikipedia's Larry Sanger)
MSNBC (reprint of Tech Review story)
Graham Lawton, "The Great Giveway," NewScientist (British science magazine) (see also the associated forum and note that this article is copylefted!)
Open Source Schools, reprinted on iteachnet.org (by Wikipedia's Larry Sanger)
Free Online Scholarship Newsletter
Open Source Schools (another column) (by Wikipedia's Larry Sanger)
Shift Magazine (mentioned in The Shiftlist, a regular link collection)
The Honolulu Advertiser
The New York Times Magazine 2001/12/09 Populist editing
An interview about the wiki concept with Ward Cunningham by National Public Radio in the U.S. mentioned Wikipedia. The interview can be listened to (as of this writing) here. 2001/12/20 future tense
What Are the Busiest Web Sites? ThirdAge , December 25, 2001, AP
Internet comes of age…and goes commercial by Anick Jesdanun, Associated Press (picked up by numerous U.S. newspapers) December 30, 2001.
Yahoo! Internet Life: "Brain Waves: Works in Progress," apparently (has anyone seen it yet?) is in Volume 8, Number 2.