Wikipedia is a portmanteau term combined of wiki and encyclopedia. The first part of fused term wikipedia referes to enjoyment of social networking software wiki and the second part shows the character of the information source as encyclopedia.
Wikipedia is most reliable internet-based resorces for academic as well as non-academic users that utilizes web 2.0 technology.
Wikipedia is developing its services to other sources of information in English language and non English languages. Its developing projects are as follow:
dictionary (Wiktionary),
Text books (Wikibooks), has been developed since 2003.
Free library (Wikisource),
Quotations (Wikiquote),
Images and media(Commons),
News source (Wikinews),
Friday, January 18, 2008
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