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•Wikipedia Gets a Corporate Partner
Wall Street Journal
By Geoffrey A. Fowler On Wednesday, the Wikimedia Foundation – the organization that runs online “encyclopedia” Wikipedia — announced its first large content partnership with a major company, Orange, the European telecom brand of France Telecom. ...
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Now this is interesting. Something about it gives me the heebie jeebies, but that might be my general distrust of the corporate world where "partnering" with something is one step away from "interfering" with that same thing, or "taking over" said thing.
QUOTE(SirFozzie @ Thu 23rd April 2009, 2:38am) 
Now this is interesting. Something about it gives me the heebie jeebies, but that might be my general distrust of the corporate world where "partnering" with something is one step away from "interfering" with that same thing, or "taking over" said thing.
Ha Ha — you're about a year and a half away from having to pay JimbOrange Corp to use derivatives of your own slave labor.
Hear me now and believe me later …
Jon
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