[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.87,0:00:11.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wikipedia is one of the most important website on the Internet today Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.20,0:00:13.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you might be surprised to learn Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.70,0:00:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it began as a side project Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.00,0:00:17.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of another online encyclopedia. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.27,0:00:18.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was called Nupedia Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.86,0:00:21.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be a traditional encyclopedia written by experts, Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.47,0:00:23.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,free and online. Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.27,0:00:25.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But only one person had final publishing authority Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.73,0:00:30.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it wasn't quit taking off. Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.11,0:00:31.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a founder of Nupedia, Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.48,0:00:33.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've led the group to established a farm team of source Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.62,0:00:36.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for futur Nupedia articles. Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.08,0:00:39.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We used a new software platform to make collaboration easy. Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.83,0:00:41.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The wiki. Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.57,0:00:44.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wikipedia. Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.94,0:00:46.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It appeared to be the perfect way Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.19,0:00:47.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to write mini-pages very quickly. Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.42,0:00:50.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Soon enough, Nupedia couldn't keep up Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.50,0:00:53.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Wikipedia took a center stage. Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.19,0:00:55.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are creating not just a free content encyclopedia, Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.83,0:00:59.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but a free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.60,0:01:02.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Other language edition appeared quickly, Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.19,0:01:04.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over 270 at last count. Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.31,0:01:06.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it was soon followed by sisters projects Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.36,0:01:09.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like Wikisource, Wikinews and Wiktionary. Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.21,0:01:12.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 2003, I created the Wikimedia Foundation Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.14,0:01:15.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to ensure that Wikipedia can keep up with its own grow. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.10,0:01:17.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wikipedia get almost 400 Million visitors Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.51,0:01:18.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every month. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.87,0:01:20.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the list of sites visited the more often is very short Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.91,0:01:23.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and very famous. Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.21,0:01:25.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wkipedia celebrates its tenth anniversary on january 2011 Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.90,0:01:27.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it needs ten years Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.99,0:01:31.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as become one of the most popular website in the world. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.37,0:01:33.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I still lead the community, and the Wikimedia Foundation Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.82,0:01:37.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,helps us to make Wikipedia what it is today. Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.34,0:01:39.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who does edit Wikipedia ? Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.51,0:01:42.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over time as many as 1,2 Million people Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.60,0:01:44.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have contributed to Wikipedia. Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.40,0:01:46.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As of 2010 there are more than 11 Million Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.65,0:01:50.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,According to one survey Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.77,0:01:53.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have about twice the proportion of PhDs Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.24,0:01:55.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,compared to the general public. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.10,0:01:58.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the english Wikipedia, almost 50% have no religion. Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.41,0:02:00.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And 14,6 % claim to believe in Pastafarianism. Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.100,0:02:03.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It would be fare to say Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.98,0:02:06.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that most wikipedians are not average. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.41,0:02:07.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One reason, maybe Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.95,0:02:09.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is that editing a single page is easy