A Conversation for H2G2 vs. Wikipedia

I might have a faulty memory...

Post 1

ThirdSection

...but didn't H2G2 appear BEFORE Wikipedia?


I might have a faulty memory...

Post 2

Jim Lane

You're correct, at least according to Wikipedia!

"h2g2 was founded in April 1999 as the Earth edition of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy . . . ." (from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H2g2#History)

"Wikipedia was launched as the English Wikipedia on January 15, 2001 . . . ." (from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia)


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