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Wikimedia Commons reaches 400,000 Files

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the thats-a-lotta-wiki dept.

Brushen writes "Wikimedia Commons, a website built to be a repository of free, public domain, or GFDL images, sounds, and animations, has reached 400,000 files this week. Launched in September 2004 by the Wikimedia Foundation, the creators of Wikipedia, the organization intended for it to be a source of images that could be used in the rest of the organization's projects. As well, recently they've had a best picture comeptition."

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  1. Re:They managed to... by Herkum01 · · Score: 1, Troll

    No way, a real accomplishment would be properly spelling competition instead of comeptition.

    I know Taco is not as concerned about spelling and grammer, but this is really obvious and it is a primary link, so it sticks out like a sore thumb.