How Wikipedia Works

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How Wikipedia Works
Author(three Wikipedians) Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectWikipedia
GenreReference
PublisherNo Starch Press
Publication date
2008
Media typepaperback
ISBN1-59327-176-X
OCLC185698411
030 22
LC ClassAE1.5 .A98 2008

How Wikipedia Works: And How You Can Be a Part of It is a 2008 book by Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, and Ben Yates. It is a how to book for using and contributing to the Wikipedia internet encyclopedia.[1] It is made for "students, professors, and everyday experts and fans". It has sections for teachers, reusers, and researchers.[2] It was published by No Starch Press as part of their series of how-to books about technology. It was published under the GNU Free Documentation License.

References[change | change source]

  1. How Wikipedia Works, a review by the Geek Guide2
  2. Book review Archived 2011-10-08 at the Wayback Machine in the Sacramento Book Review, Vol. 1 Iss. 2, October, 2008, p.19.

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