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Larry Sanger co-founded Wikipedia.

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Is it true that Larry Sanger co-founded Wikipedia?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state that Larry Sanger co-founded Wikipedia with Jimmy Wales.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 6 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Larry Sanger
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Larry Sanger. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Sanger

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Two new essays by Larry Sanger
2008
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Suber, P. (2008). Two new essays by Larry Sanger. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.63485/yx643-kr721

Understanding the theory and design of organizations
2010
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L, D. R. (2010). Understanding the theory and design of organizations. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/understandingthe0000daft_w2k1_10ed

English Wikipedia reaches one million articles
2024
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English Wikipedia reaches one million articles. (2024). en.wikinews.org. https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/English_Wikipedia_reaches_one_million_articles

Wikipedia in the Academic Environment: Faculty and Student Perspectives
2013
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John, S. (2013). Wikipedia in the Academic Environment: Faculty and Student Perspectives. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1017131

The Last Best Place on the Internet
2026
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Cooke, R. (2026). The Last Best Place on the Internet. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=xJXDEQAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

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