Jimmy Wales
Also known as
- Jimbo Wales,
- The Sole Flounder
Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966) is an America Internet entrepreneur known for his role at Wikipedia, a free open content encyclopedia which he co-founded in 2001. He serves on the Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation, holding the board-appointed "community founder" seat. In 2004 he founded Wikia, a privately owned free web hosting service.
Together with Nupedia's editor-in-chief, Larry Sanger, Wales created Wikipedia, laying the foundation for its rapid growth and...
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