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Sustainability, collaboration and creativity are at the basis of the changes currently being experienced by our society. Since 2008, Defiant Imagination has been looking at how these concepts are being applied to different areas of our daily life: urbanism, food, the economy, social media, and more.
Its author, Flavie Halais, is a Vancouver-based freelance journalist.-
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Wikipedia’s identity crisis
An article in today’s Globe and Mail describes the corporate transformations through which Wikipedia is going. The online encyclopedia is run by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization. But it has grown to a critical size and is finding itself with an inapropriate structure to support this growth. The foundation has moved its offices from St. Petersburg, Fla., to San Francisco, has hired more staff and is dedicating more energy to fundraising. Its new head of business development, Kul Wadhwa, already has many plans for Wikipedia, like developing the website on mobile platforms such as cellphones.