Google donates $2 million to the Wikimedia Foundat

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Submission + - Google donates $2 million to the Wikimedia Foundat (wikimediafoundation.org)

Submitted by k33l0r on Thursday February 18, 2010 @06:07AM

k33l0r writes: Yesterday the Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia and other projects, announced that it has received a $2 million donation from Google. This is the first time that Google has supported Wikipedia, and it has many wondering why? Anyone remember Knoll, Google's answer to Wikipedia?

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