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cybermedia India Online Limited - IT News[cybermedia India Online Limited - IT News] Indian expatriate philanthropists Vinod Khosla and his wife Neeru Khosla have made a $500000 donation to the Wikimedia Foundation.

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indiaenews.com: Technology Newshttp://www.indiaenews.com/business/20080408/109625.htm [indiaenews.com: Technology News] NRI Vinod Khosla, wife give Wikimedia big boost: Indian expatriate philanthropists Vinod Khosla and his wife Neeru Khosla have made a $500,000 donation to the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit charitable organisation promoting the sharing of free content via cyberspace globally.

BETA Daily[BETA Daily] Wikimedia Gets $500K From Neeru Khosla, Wife Of Vinod Khosla: Wikimedia is a non-profit charitable organization with a goal of providing develop and maintain collaborative projects for open content creation and provide free content to the people.  It operates various online collaborative projects which includes Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikiquote, Wikibooks, Wikisource, Wikimedia Commons, Wikispecies, Wikinews, Wikiversity, Wikimania and Meta-Wiki.

Paul mcnamara's bloghttp://www.networkworld.com/community/node/26391 [Paul mcnamara's blog] Khoslas back Wikipedia to tune of $500K: There's no question that Wikimedia can remain financially viable, but to do so without ads or similar compromises, we need voluntary financial support. This means both small donations from ordinary people and large grants like these.

Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge[Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge] Wikimedia Foundation Gets $500000 Donation: San Francisco- On the heels of receiving a $3 million donation from the Sloan Foundation,the Wikimedia Foundation, which operates the Wikipedia online encyclopedia,announced on Thursday that it has received another $500,000 donation fromphilanthropists Vinod and Neeru Khosla.

Here's to the misfits, the round pegs in the square holes”¦ Where Tech Meets Music and Tyranny[Here's to the misfits, the round pegs in the square holes”¦ Where Tech Meets Music and Tyranny] Wikimedia Foundation gets $500000 donation: The Sloan money, it is said, will go toward, among other things, helping to support the construction of a Wikipedia feature called “flagged revisions,” which is designed to allow “experienced editors to publicly and visibly grade the quality status of articles–in effect, functioning as a kind of ‘nutrition labeling’

Business Tech at nobosh.comhttp://feeds.nobosh.com/~r/BusinessTech-nobosh/~3/259173251/ [Business Tech at nobosh.com] Wikimedia Foundation gets donation of $500000: World-class venture capitalist Vinod Khosla and his wife give the foundation which runs Wikipedia a half-million dollars. The new money comes on the heels of a $3 million gift from the Sloan Foundation.

Gadget KnowIt[Gadget KnowIt] Wikipedia receives $500000 from another VC [Failanthropy]: "Vinod and I are proud to help Wikipedia, a valuable global educational resource," said Neeru Khosla, co-founder and chair of CK12, a non-profit organization supporting the worldwide creation of "flexbooks," collaborative, open-source textbooks. "Wikipedia proves that mass collaboration works, and that small investments can reap extraordinary returns.

Blog On Indiahttp://www.blogonindia.com/2008/04/ganesh-natarajan-named-nasscom.html [Blog On India] Ganesh Natarajan named Nasscom chairman/$1 Bn infrastructure fund ...: recruitment process for professional workers. NRI Vinod Khosla, wife give Wikimedia big boost Indian expatriate philanthropists Vinod Khosla and his wife Neeru Khosla have made a $500000 donation to the Wikimedia Foundation.

southasianews.com[southasianews.com] NRI Vinod Khosla, wife give Wikimedia big boost: Bangalore, April 8 (IANS) Indian expatriate philanthropists Vinod Khosla and his wife Neeru Khosla have made a $500,000 donation to the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit charitable organisation promoting the sharing of free content via cyberspace globally.

.::: KR Blog :::.[.::: KR Blog :::.] Wikimedia Foundation Gets $500000 Donation: Sloan Foundation, the organization is getting another $500,000 from venture capitalists Vinod and Neeru Khosla. Dang, I don’t have anyone on speed dial that could “give”

The Abyss of the Female[The Abyss of the Female] Molten core: Wikipedia co-founder James Sanger put out an appeal last week in the Journal of Higher Education to donate money to create textbooks online that would be free to children in grades K-12 worldwide. While that is a great idea, the appeal should be reworded to say “support existing efforts to create open educational materials for students worldwide.”

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