What is Wikipedia and when it was formed
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Wikipedia is a free content, multilingual online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers through a model of open collaboration, using a wiki-based editing system. Individual contributors, also called editors, are known as Wikipedians. Wikipedia
Date launched: 15 January 2001
Original author: Wikimedia Foundation
Written in: PHP
Created by: Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger
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Answer: Wikipedia began with its first edit on 15 January 2001, two days after the domain was registered by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Its technological and conceptual underpinnings predate this; the earliest known proposal for an online encyclopedia was made by Rick Gates in 1993,and the concept of a free-as-in-freedom online encyclopedia (as distinct from mere open source)was proposed by Richard Stallman in 1998.
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