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 [ReadWriteWeb] Wikipedia Gets Published - Should Writers Get Paid?: Better would be if Bertelsmann, in the copyright clearance process they will inevitably undertake, would help wikipedia identify articles that already do a good job not plagarising existing materials, and where one is found that does re-use existing copyright infringing content (as some inevitably do), help produce non-infringing versions of the content.

 [TOC Publishing News: Tools of Change for Publishing] German Wikipedia Coming in Book Form: Arne Klempert, executive director of Wikimedia Germany, says the book is a content experiment:. It is a very good example of the power of free knowledge, so anyone is free to use the content and do interesting things with it.

[phillyblog - Philadelphia] Wikipedia's German-Language Version Available in Print: Arne Klempert, the executive director of Wikimedia Germany, said the community is quite close-knit and decided to have fewer separate articles than the other big Wikipedias. “It is much easier to check if an edit is good if you have .

 [editorsweblog] Germany: Printed version of Wikipedia to be an "encyclopedic yearbook": There will be entries on French first lady Carla Bruni, Nintendo Wii, and German writers and musicians. "The approach of 'Wikipedia in One Volume' is to give the people the information they are looking for," Arne Klempert, .

 [Open Access News] Paying for a print edition of Wikipedia: Bertelsmann agreed to pay one euro per copy sold for use of the Wikipedia name, which will help support the site’s operation, according to [Arne Klempert, the executive director of Wikimedia Germany].

[Tech blog] German publisher plans to publish Wikipedia in print: Bertelsmann has agreed to pay Wikimedia Deutschland eV, which promotes the German-language version of the online encyclopedia, $1.59 a copy, said Arne Klempert, the group’s executive director.

 [EJC - Media News] Wikipedia to become a book in Germany: Wikipedia Germany said they were approached by Random House, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann, with the idea. Arne Klempert, a spokesman for the German chapter, told DPA news agency that commercial republication was allowed under the .

 [Nabble - English Wikipedia] Another perspective: (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2007/Report). In two months, the chapter collected USD 208000. The german chapter currently has only one staff member (Arne Klempert). I do not exactly know much their annual revenue is, ...

[SouthAsiaNews.com] Internet encyclopaedia spoofs mock reality: One constant is the attempt to turn the facts on their head: the makers constantly assert that Wikipedia is a parody of their content. To add to the confusion, sites like Uncyclopedia.org and Illogicopedia.org even look like Wikipedia at first glance.

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