The Wikipedia Promise
In 2001, Jimmy Wales published the first article on Wikipedia, a collaborative effort that began with a promise: to democratize the spreading of knowledge, monopolized by the elites for centuries. But is Wikipedia really a utopia come true?
- Year: 2021
- Country: Germany
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Studio: Florianfilm, WDR, ARTE
- Keyword: interview, encyclopedia, racial prejudice, censorship, internet culture, social history, knowledge, philanthropy, social change, internet history, altering history, altruism, internet troll, social & cultural documentary, media bias, case study, cultural preservation, history and legacy, documentary, wikipedia, historical documentary
- Director: Lorenza Castella, Jascha Hannover
- Cast: Larry Sanger, Andrew Keen, Jimmy Wales, May Hachem, Emna Mizouni, Dumisani Ndubane