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    project used a homegrown license, the Nupedia Open Content License. In January 2001, it switched to the GNU Free Documentation License at the urging of Richard...
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    for Nupedia and later Wikipedia. Nupedia was initially licensed under its own Nupedia Open Content License, but before Wikipedia was founded, Nupedia switched...
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    History of Wikipedia (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    such as Microsoft Encarta and Encyclopædia Britannica. In 2001, the license for Nupedia was changed to GFDL, and Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger launched Wikipedia...
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    DMOZ (redirect from Open Directory License)
    did not license their content for open content distribution. The concept of using a large-scale community of editors to compile online content has been...
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    Magnus Manske (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    an open source tool for molecular biology called GENtle. As a student, Manske was one of the first contributors to the Internet encyclopedia Nupedia, the...
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    volunteer entries from the general public that could then be "fed into" Nupedia, a collaborative encyclopedia founded by Jimmy Wales and written by "qualified...
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    Interpedia, but more in line with Stallman's GNU philosophy. It was not until Nupedia and later Wikipedia that a stable free encyclopedia project was able to...
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  • with features commonly associated with open-access online academic journals, which aims to have quality content in science and medicine. Scholarpedia articles...
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    Larry Sanger founded Wikipedia in 2001 as a feeder project to supplement Nupedia. The project was originally funded by Bomis, Wales's for-profit business...
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    Citizendium (section Content)
    wiki-based free online encyclopedia launched by Larry Sanger, co-founder of Nupedia and Wikipedia. It was first announced in September 2006 as a fork of the...
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    Wikipedia started as early as April 2001, apparently with translations of Nupedia articles. After the Catalan Wikipedia, the German Wikipedia was the second...
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  • published between 1857 and 1866 Nupedia – peer reviewed, open content online encyclopedia project, currently inactive Open Site – effort inspired by, but...
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    line with Stallman's GNU philosophy.[citation needed] It was not until Nupedia and later Wikipedia that a stable free encyclopedia project was able to...
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  • Canadian Pop Music Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2021-03-01. "MusicBrainz - The Open Music Encyclopedia". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2021-03-01. The Online Encyclopedia...
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    its use of Wikipedia material, all Veropedia content was licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. Articles were uploaded when they met Veropedia's...
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