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Wikipedia exceeds $6m donation goal
Published 1/2/2009 at The Register
Wales' personal begging earns last $2m A personal plea for cash by Wikipedia's founder, Jimmy Wales, has melted enough hearts keep the ubiquitous online encyclopedia running for another fiscal year – and then some.…
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