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American nonprofit organization Wikimedia Foundation hosts various free-content online projects, including Wikipedia. Founded in 2003 by Jimmy Wales, the foundation currently oversees 12 projects.

Projects

Wikipedia

Encyclopedia Wikipedia founded in 2001.^[1]

Wiktionary

Dictionary Wiktionary founded in 2002.

Wikibooks

Book repository Wikibooks founded in 2003.

Wikiquote

Quote repository Wikiquote founded in 2003.

Wikivoyage

Travel guide Wikivoyage founded in 2006 in German.^[2]

Wikisource

Digital library Wikisource founded in 2003.

Wikimedia Commons

Multimedia repository Wikimedia Commons founded in 2004.

Wikispecies

Taxonomic repository Wikispecies founded in 2004.

Wikinews

Newspaper Wikinews founded in 2004.^[3]

Wikiversity

Educational course repository Wikiversity founded in 2006.

Wikidata

Knowledge database Wikidata founded in 2012.^[4]

Wikifunctions

Computational function repository Wikifunctions founded in 2020.

References

^ "Wikipedia head to head with Britannica". Abc.net.au.
^ Mitroff, Sarah. "Wikipedia Takes On Travel Industry With Wikivoyage". Wired.
^ "Wikipedia Creators Move Into News". Wired.
^ Simonite, Tom. "Inside the Alexa-Friendly World of Wikidata". Wired.

[1] "Wikipedia head to head with Britannica". Abc.net.au.

[2] Mitroff, Sarah. "Wikipedia Takes On Travel Industry With Wikivoyage". Wired.

[3] "Wikipedia Creators Move Into News". Wired.

[4] Simonite, Tom. "Inside the Alexa-Friendly World of Wikidata". Wired.

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