The wisdom of crowds

By First • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Technology & the Web

Wikipedia and other knowledge-sharing communities can save the world from poverty and ignorance, says Jimmy Wales…the founder of Wikipedia

Either the way the success of Wales’ Wikipedia does give some kind of hope.

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Source: The Guardian

Tagged as: citizen journalism jamaica, first magazine jamaica, jamaica wiki, user-generated content

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