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Nupedia was a website launched on March 9, 2000[1]. It operated as an online encyclopedia platform during its active period. The project was established with the goal of creating a freely accessible knowledge base. Its founding date marked the beginning of its development and public availability[1].
Nupedia
Summary
Nupedia is a website[1]. Nupedia ranks in the top 4% of website entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,117 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Nupedia authored Larry Sanger[3].
- Nupedia authored Jimmy Wales[4].
- Nupedia is the creator of Jimmy Wales[5].
- Nupedia's instance of is recorded as website[6].
- Nupedia's instance of is recorded as online encyclopedia[7].
- Nupedia's founder is recorded as Jimmy Wales[8].
- Nupedia's founder is recorded as Larry Sanger[9].
- Nupedia is owned by Bomis[10].
- Nupedia was followed by Wikipedia[11].
- Nupedia's Commons category is recorded as Nupedia[12].
- Nupedia's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
- Nupedia's language of work or name is recorded as German[14].
- Nupedia's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[15].
- Nupedia's language of work or name is recorded as French[16].
- Nupedia's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[17].
- March 9, 2000 marks the founding of Nupedia[18].
- Nupedia was dissolved in September 26, 2003[19].
- Nupedia's official website is recorded as http://nupedia.com[20].
- Nupedia's product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[21].
- Nupedia's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'the open content encyclopedia'}[22].
- Nupedia's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'the free encyclopedia'}[23].
- Nupedia's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Свободная энциклопедия'}[24].
- Nupedia's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nupedia'}[25].
- Nupedia's funder is recorded as Bomis[26].
Body
Founding
Founders include Jimmy Wales[8] and Larry Sanger[9]. March 9, 2000 marks the founding of Nupedia[18].
Identity
Nupedia was followed by Wikipedia[11].
Ownership
Nupedia is owned by Bomis[10]. Nupedia's product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[21].
Dissolution
Nupedia was dissolved in September 26, 2003[19].
Why It Matters
Nupedia ranks in the top 4% of website entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,117 views/month).[2] Nupedia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]