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Wikipedia is getting a ‘premium’ paid version – but you can’t get it – TechRadar
Big tech companies may soon have to pay for Wikipedia content
The parent company of Wikipedia has revealed it is launching a new paid service for companies that take information from the online encyclopedia.
The new Wikimedia Enterprise platform will only apply to companies that use content from Wikipedia, with the likes of Google, Amazon and Facebook set to be affected.
However normal everyday users of Wikipedia will still be able to access the service for free.
Wikimedia Enterprise will look to provide “paid developer tools that make it easier for companies…
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