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March 6, 2008
By JASON Z. COHEN
LinuxInsider (Part of the ECT News Network)
"We aim at not just a very large encyclopedia, we aim at a very high-quality encyclopedia as well. We realize that this is going to take some time ... but we think we've made excellent progress so far and after some more years of plugging away at it we will have a reference source that is comparable in quality to traditional encyclopedias," said Citizendium's Larry Sanger.
Larry Sanger was an early participant in Wikipedia Latest News about Wikipedia, and in 2006 he founded the Citizendium, which bills itself as "the citizens' compendium."Like Wikipedia, Citizendium is an encyclopedia that invites the public to contribute. The two share other similarities as well, but they are distinctly different as well. LinuxInsider spoke with Sanger about the project and how it stands apart from other wiki encyclopedia sites.
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For more information on Tides Center project Citizendium, see www.citizendium.org.
