- Overview
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This is the first book introducing Wikipedia in detail.
- Book Intro
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This is the first book that formally introduces Wikipedia, and it consists of three parts. The first part introduces how Wikipedia started out, from traditional knowledge mediums developed by experts to its current form of being expanded by everyone, and how Wikipedia managed not to become a complete disaster despite allowing anyone to contribute without any any conditions or any incentives. The second part features a humorous Q&A session where people's questions or complaints are resolved, and the third part provides a practical manual on how to write and edit a document on Wikipedia.
- About the Author
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Jin Juwan
Jin Juwan (M) is the auditor for Wikimedia Korea. He says that it is his dream to enjoy a life of forever acquiring limitless information from around the world and organizing it on Wikipedia.
Jeong Cheol
Jeong Cheol (M) is a web dictionary planner who designed the basic foundation for the Korean web dictionary. He has also written the books Search, Swallowed the Dictionary, which explains the fall of paper-based dictionaries and the rise of web dictionaries, and The Last Dictionary Writers, which features interviews with writers who have disappeared since the fall of paper-based dictionaries. He is the current director of Wikimedia Korea.
Ryu Chul
Ryu Chul (M) is a co-founder of Wikimedia Korea and, currently, director of Wikimedia Korea. And he is also a global member of Technology Division, Strategic Planning Working Group, Wikipedia Foundation.
