Wikiout! English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout looms
The world’s most popular online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, is going on strike on Wednesday. The “knowledge blackout” is aimed at protecting the Internet - and the website’s very existence – from online censorship.The Wikipedia community and the Wikimedia foundation decided on a global blackout of the English version of the website for 24 hours starting at 05:00 UTC on January 18. The move followed a heated discussion which attracted the highest number of participants in the project’s 11-year history..... MORE
Source: RT.com
URL: http://rt.com/news/wikipedia-blackout-sopa-pipa-953/
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