Bomis

id: bomis-188-3115440
title: Bomis
text: Bomis, Inc. was a dot-com company best known for supporting the creations of free-content online-encyclopedia projects Nupedia and Wikipedia. It was co-founded in 1996 by Jimmy Wales, Tim Shell, and Michael Davis. By 2007, the company was inactive, with its Wikipedia-related resources transferred to the Wikimedia Foundation. The company initially tried a number of ideas for content, including being a directory of information about Chicago. The site subsequently focused on content geared to a mal
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Dot-com company (1996–2007)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomis
date created: 2001-09-08T07:51:34Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T18:27:37Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q935818","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q935818"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Bomis_oval.svg","width":1080,"height":460}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

Related Entries

Explore Next Part