The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit parent organization of Wikipedia, just officially launched its twelfth official project: Wikivoyage. The new site, which was already in beta for a while and ...
Move over Michelin and Frommer. There’s a new guide to travel in town, and it comes from the creators of Wikipedia. Wikivoyage, currently in beta, will be ready for prime time on January 15, according ...
Every week on Hack Your City, when I ask Lifehacker readers for travel tips, I try to throw in some local color. So I check Wikivoyage, the travel wiki that’s even more like a real-life Hitchhiker’s ...
Travelers seeking destination information, but not necessarily inspiration, have a new, yet surprisingly familiar, resource to add to their research efforts. On Tuesday, the Wikimedia Foundation, the ...
The creators of Wikipedia are launching a new travel site, Wikivoyage, aimed at providing worldwide travelers with free, up-to-date information about attractions, lodging, restaurants, nightlife and ...
Adhering to Wikipedia's no-advertising business model, the nonprofit rolls out a new user-generated travel help and information site. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter for CNET covering the on-demand ...
Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Wikivoyage is already live in a beta form, and if the name is at all familiar, that’s because a wiki going by ...
The creators of Wikipedia, the global "people's encyclopedia" that relies on volunteer contributors to write and edit articles, are launching a collaborative online travel guide that aims to cover ...
The Wikimedia Foundation and Internet Brands (IB) have settled a lawsuit over the recently-launched Wikivoyage site, which provides free, user-editable travel information. Back in August 2012, IB — ...
The Wikimedia Foundation has just announced that it has reached a settlement with new media company Internet Brands to put a stop to all litigation between the two parties concerning the creation and ...
A dog-eared copy of the MTV Italy travel book hardly left my side during a 2007 trip to the boot-shaped country. It provided the context and the basics I needed, but the downside was that it was six ...
The Wikimedia Foundation and Internet Brands(IB) has finally reached a settlement over the site, Wikivoyage. The two companies have been battling each other for several months now, and the battles ...