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Who's behind Wikipedia?

The document discusses Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Foundation. It provides an overview of Wikipedia, including its size and scope across languages. It then discusses the Wikimedia Foundation, its mission to provide infrastructure for Wikipedia and make its content freely available. It outlines some of Wikipedia's policies around editing, dispute resolution, and getting involved. It concludes by speculating potential changes to Wikipedia in the future.

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