Larry Sanger

free-content Internet encyclopedia, supported and hosted by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Those who can access the site can edit most of its articles. Wikipedia is ranked among the ten most popular websites, Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger launched Wikipedia on January 15, 2001. Sanger a portmanteau of wiki and encyclopedia. Initially only in English, Wikipedia quickly became multilingual as it developed similar versions in other languages, which differ in content and in editing practices. The English Wikipedia

use Wikipedia to teach students how to evaluate and edit articles. She believes that she has found Wikipedia to be a valuable source to find a link or reference to answer questions. Wikipedia has existed since January 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia written and edited by volunteers. Murley states that as of March 2008, Wikipedia contained more than nine million articles, of which two million were in English. More than 75,000 contributors write in more

Wikipedia and its Credibility Wikipedia and its Credibility The Wikipedia is a free, online encyclopedia that lets every individual with Internet connection write and edits its articles. Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger launched their creation in 2001 giving an opportunity to all willing people to work together to develop a common resource of knowledge. Many people have different believes and ideas about Wikipedia, therefore, some tend to think of it as a credible and valid source of information

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One of the reasons Wikipedia works so well is the fact that it is not only an online encyclopedia but how it is referenced for information. The information found on the website has a lot of substance and facts that are useful for anyone looking up articles. It is the largest and most popular online encyclopedia with millions of volunteer contributors and is published in hundreds of languages. Wikipedia is straightforward and simplistic in technology to make browsing easier for novices or experienced

I. Introduction Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia that provides collaborative modification of its content and structure directly from the web browser who is known as Wikipedians. Everyone can create an essay or article for publication after registration on the site. However, It is no need to register before editing essays or articles. Thousands of changes can be made every day due to constantly changing edited by many people. A new set of challenges have been raised for educators and students

In 2001, Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger created the website Wikipedia. Their goal was to create an online encyclopedia project where experts would write articles. The idea that anyone can change articles on Wikipedia is not exactly true. They have policies in place as well as quality control procedures to ensure that the quality of the work is kept to specific standards. Users can only add to an existing article, not change it completely. Their database is designed to keep the existing articles stored

Sanger Rainsford: The Realist      The most dangerous game began as a sport for one man. His name is Sanger Rainsford. In Richard Connell’s story “The Most Dangerous Game,” Sanger Rainsford, an avid hunter, is lost at sea, stranded on “Ship-Trap” Island-every sailor’s worst nightmare. Rainsford goes through a series of events that prove to be life-altering. Even though Sanger Rainsford went through many trials and tribulations, he never lost his intelligence, composure,

A superior race determined by ethnic origin, intelligence, and even physical appearance. Margaret Sanger built upon Davenport’s movement through the concept of contraception rather than sterilization. Although her initial purpose was not to create a superior race, the contraception movement had an equally detrimental effect upon society. Fuelled by the anger from her mother’s death, Sanger wrote The Woman Rebel advocating controlling who could reproduce (Citation). Just as Davenport, she had

biography, “Margaret Louise Sanger” (2007), Margaret was born on September 14, 1879 in Corning, New York. She was born to her parents, Anne Purcell and Michael Hennessey Higgins, who were Irish Catholic Immigrants. Shortly after the birth of her eleventh child, Anne Purcell died from tuberculosis; Margaret was nineteen (“The Pill” n.d.). While Margaret was the sixth of eleven children, she and her first husband, William Sanger, had three children together (“Margaret Louise Sanger” 2007). After a long life