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Wikipedia is a digital encyclopedic platform which was founded in 2001 and is currently operated by American non-profit organization Wikimedia Foundation.
Wikipedia
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| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Legal structure | Private, although under non-profit Wikimedia Foundation |
| Industry | Web encyclopedia |
| Official website | https://wikipedia.org/ |
Consumer-impact summary
The encyclopedia is a major destination for consumers/readers to access information about any given topics, ranging from natural sciences to political fields. Theoretically, the encyclopedia is open for editing by anyone, meaning that consumers/readers can become producers/editors at any time.