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How wikipedia broke all the rules

Wikipedia There can be very little doubt the collaborative encyclopedia wikipedia has changed the way the people make sense of the world.

But where did the inspiration for this game changer come from?

In a 3.5 minute video interview with The Times, wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales discusses the website's genesis and the benefits of rejecting top-down innovation models.

Posted on 10 February 2009 at 07:31 AM in Best of Web |

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