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is a major subject.


Wikipedia as primary subject

* * *"The Charms of Wikipedia"
, a review by
Nicholson Baker Nicholson Baker (born January 7, 1957) is an American novelist and essayist. His fiction generally de-emphasizes narrative in favor of careful description and characterization. His early novels such as ''The Mezzanine'' and ''Room Temperature ( ...
, ''
The New York Review of Books ''The New York Review of Books'' (or ''NYREV'' or ''NYRB'') is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs. Published in New York City, it is inspired by the idea that the discussion of ...
'', Volume 55, No. 4, March 20, 2008.
* * * * * * * * * * * * *Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates (2014) How Wikipedia Works and How You Can Be a Part of It. 9781593271763 * *Walter Isaacson (2015) The Innovators 9781476708706 * * * * * * * * * * Maher Asaad Baker (2021), How I wrote a million Wikipedia articles * * * * * * Harrison, Stephen (2024). ''The Editors''. Inkshares. ISBN 978-1-95030-167-6.


Wikipedia as major non-primary subject

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Wikipedia as source material

Wikipedia is
free content Free content, libre content, libre information, or free information is any kind of creative work, such as a work of art, a book, a software program, or any other creative content for which there are very minimal copyright and other legal limi ...
which anybody can edit, use, modify, and distribute. Several books have used Wikipedia as source material or as their data source while others have compiled articles for artistic, educational, or commercial purposes. * * * * *Michael Mandiberg Print Wikipedia


See also

* Academic studies of Wikipedia * List of films about Wikipedia


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