What is Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a free, collaborative online encyclopedia project powered by global volunteers and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. It offers millions of articles in multiple languages that anyone can read or edit, promoting knowledge sharing and community engagement. Continuously updated, it serves as a vital resource for general information, current events, and diverse topics, making it accessible and reliable for users worldwide.
Key Features
Free access for all users
Collaborative editing by volunteers
Multilingual article availability
Open and editable content
Vast range of topics covered
Regular updates with new information
Use Cases
- Academic research and study
- Current events and news updates
- Personal interest exploration
- Fact-checking and verification
- Contributing as a volunteer editor
Why do startups need this tool?
Wikipedia offers startups a vast, freely accessible knowledge base for research and learning, aiding in market analysis, product development, and staying informed on industry trends, all while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
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Wikipedia Alternatives
Baidu Baike
Encyclopædia Britannica
Citizendium
Scholarpedia
Everipedia
