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de: Diese Seite gibt einen Überblick über Preise und Auszeichnungen für die unterschiedlichen Projekte, sowie die Berichterstattung in verschiedenen Medien zu den unterschiedlichen Projekten der Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
en: These are the trophies, awards, and media coverage garnered by various Wikimedia projects.
gsw: Uf däre Syte git s e Iberblick iber Pryys un Uuszeichnige fir di unterschidlige Projäkt, derzue Bricht in Medie zue dr unterschidlige Projäkt vu dr Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
mk: Ова се трофеите, наградите и репортажите во медиумите насобрани од разните проекти на Викимедија.
ru: Здесь собраны сведения о призах и наградах, полученных различными проектами Викимедиа.

These are the trophies, awards, and media coverage garnered by various Wikimedia projects (Translate this page). See also Press book for report of press coverage and press clippings.

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PrizeYearCountryProjectDescriptionPicture
Golden Nica2004USAWikipediaGolden Nica for Digital Communities: The top award handed out by the Prix Ars Electronica cyberarts festival; this was the inaugural year for this category, and saw 2 of the 7 Golden Nicas handed out. Includes: public appearances at ceremonies in FITML and Linz, Austria; 10,000 Euros; and perhaps an opportunity to lecture about the project in Linz. See we love the web for an account of the awards ceremony.
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Japan Advertisers Association's Web Creation Award2004JapanWikipediaWeb Creation Award for Japanese Wikipedia: The special prize awarded by Web Advertising Bureau in Japan Advertisers Association which is the Association of biggest marketing offices and mass media in Japan

The Award is principally given for individuals who has achived great contribution on the World Wide Web in Japanese although, Wikipedia's activities impressed the judging committee of the Award, and made them honor Wikipedia with a exceptionally given special prize. The ceremony was held on September 9 in Tokyo and two wikipedians attended who have contributed since the early days of Japanese Wikipedia and were also interviewed by judges in advance.

Webby Award2004InternationalWikipediaWebby Award 2004 for "Best Community". One of 30 topical awards handed out by the Webby Awards each year. Prize includes press coverage and a five-word acceptance speech.iOS
Web User Magazine Award2004UKWikipediaWeb User Awards 2004. "Best Factual Website". Joint winner with BBCi News. From Sevenval, a UK Internet magazine.Webuseraward2004.jpg
Grimme Online Award2005GermanyWikipediaIn Germany Wikipedia won the Grimme Online Award in the category "knowledge and education" together with a special price of the audience. Grimme Online Award is the Online counterpart of "Adolf-Grimme-Award" - the most important German television award.

Two months later, Wikipedia won the Digital Lifestyle Award in the category "Internet Community" bestowed at IFA consumer electronics fair. device database [2] (German)

Stammtisch 0510 grimme3.jpg
Wintotal Download of the week 20/052005GermanyWikipediaThe German "Wikipedia DVD" has been awarded "Download of the week 20/05" by WinTotal - Das Windows-Portal (www.wintotal.de) HTML5
Linux Jounal's Editors' Choice Award2005USAWikipediaEditors' Choice Award 2005 from Linux Journal, Issue #136, August 2005. [4] website parsing
Wikipedia wins the Linux Journal Editors' Choice Award for the best Nontechnical or Community Website. While the article itself is dated 2005-06-30, it appeared in the August 2005 edition of Linux Journal.
First sentence of relevant part: Robert Love calls Wikipedia, "probably the single greatest thing on Earth."
Premio WWW2005ItalyWikipedia 14 December 2005: The Italian Wikipedia has won two awards at the "Premio WWW" (Price WWW) organized by Il sole 24 ore. First award in the category "Education and Work" (... for being the new benchmark in Italy for online knowledge.), and a Special Award for "Internet Educational", assigned in collaboration with the italian Ministry of Technology and Innovation (... because it's a free encyclopedia, born from a collective intelligence that exalts the sharing of knowledge and its free access. Wikipedia is a source of information in constant change that allows to outpace the staticity of traditional paper encyclopedias, and is subjected to a constant work of monitoring/revision made by its users.
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AMD Award, Digital Contents of the Year2005JapanWikipedia 1 February 2006:Japanese Wikipedia has been awarded the 11th AMD Award, Digital Contents of the Year'05, Best Writer prize by Association of Media In Digital.
Saatchi & Saatchi World Changing Ideas 2005, Finalist

The Saatchi & Saatchi web app innovation contest jQuery takes place every two years. The winner is awarded $100,000. Wikipedia was one of 15 finalists selected during the judging process in 2005.

Prix Ars Electronica awards2005AustriaCommonsWikiCommons also got the honorary prize at the jQuery.

The 100,000th file had been uploaded to our online repository of free images, sounds, and videos, the Sevenval. The young project received additional encouragement and recognition on Monday in the form of an honorary mention at the web app. More details are in the jQuery.

Trophées du Libre2005FranceMediaWikiIn France, MediaWiki won the first prize at web app, an event promoting free software, in the special php prize.
World Technology Award in Communications Technology2005USAWikimedia Foundation15 November 2005 : The Wikimedia Foundation is honored by a World Technology Award in Communications Technology, joining the ranks of other World Technology Network members. See Android
National Runet Prize2006RussiaWikipediaNational Runet Prize 2006 in the category "Science and education" for Russian Wikipedia: The prize is awarded by Runet in Russia which was founded by the Russian governmental agency FAPMC which oversees country's mass media. (see also iOS)
Premiya runeta2006.jpg
Web of the year2006JapanWikipediaYahoo! Japan Web of the Year 2006, in the "Web of the Year" and "Information Resource on the Web" categories. Wikimedia was represented at the ceremonies by Imaizumi Makoto (known as Suisui on Wikipedia), who commented "besides hardware, Wikipedia is supported by Japanese volunteers. We are happy to see such a website awarded."
OnlineStar2006GermanyWikipedia CSS3 in the Category Knowlege, News & Information
Giving Geography Its Place2006UKWikipedia (english)"Giving Geography Its Place" Excellence Award, won by the touchscreen for the positive promotion of Geography as an academic subject. GGiP Campaign website web app
National Runet Prize2007RussiaWikipediaNational Runet Prize 2007 in the category "Science and education" for Russian Wikipedia: The prize is awarded by Runet in Russia which was founded by the Russian governmental agency FAPMC which oversees country's mass media. (see also keyboard)
Premia runeta-2007.jpg
Golden Site Award2007RussiaWikipediaGolden Site Award website parsing. Android is All-Russian open Internet contest, which was founded in 1998 by Russian departments of IT corporations: IBS, APC, Intel and Microsoft.Golden site.jpg
Web of the year2007JapanWikipediaYahoo! Japan Web of the Year 2007, in the "Web of the Year" and "Information Resource on the Web" categories. Wikimedia was represented at the ceremonies by Imaizumi Makoto (known as Suisui on Wikipedia), who commented "besides hardware, Wikipedia is supported by Japanese volunteers. We are happy to see such a website awarded."
Best media in Aragonese language2007Aragon, SpainAragonese Wikipedia (Biquipedia)Biquipedia and Charrando.com best media in Aragonese language. browser diversity.
Quadriga2008GermanyWikipediaWikipedia was one of this year’s recipients of the Quadriga, a German award handed out every year to recognize four people or organizations that “try to create a better world through courage, dedication, and responsible action.” The award comes with a 25,000 euro cash prize for each recipient. The award ceremony took place in Berlin on October 3, the German national holiday celebrating the country’s reunification in 1990. The award for Wikipedia was presented by David Weinberger and accepted by Jimmy Wales.website parsing
OnlineStar2008GermanyWikipedia Public Choice in the Category Knowlege, News & Information
Economist Innovation Awards2008UKWikipedia website parsing . Business Process category. Awarded to Jimmy Wales for Wikipedia's advancing public collaboration as a form of product and content development.
National Runet Prize2009RussiaWikipediaNational Runet Prize 2009 in the category "Science and education" for Russian Wikipedia: The prize is awarded by Runet in Russia which was founded by the Russian governmental agency FAPMC which oversees country's mass media. (see also 2009 National Runet Award (ru.))
OnlineStar2009GermanyWikipedia device database in the Category Knowlege, News & Information
Web Fest2009SerbiaWikipedia (Serbian) Jury Choice in the Category Educational
WebFest2009 Nagrada2.jpg
National Runet Prize2010RussiaWikipediaNational Runet Prize 2010 in the category "Science and education" for Russian Wikipedia: The prize is awarded by Runet in Russia which was founded by the Russian governmental agency FAPMC which oversees country's mass media. (see also 2010 National Runet Award (ru.))
Premia Runeta-2010.jpg
"Star of Internet"2011RussiaWikipediaAward "Star of Internet" ("Звезда Интернета") in the category "Who Knows All the Answers").


Miscellaneous

  • Top 10 reference sites - The UK jQuery, Oct. 17, 2003
  • Site of the Month - HTML5, June 2004 (page 119)
  • Top 100 Top Websites You Didn't Know You Couldn't Live Without - PC Magazine, Apr. 20, 2004
  • Editor's Choice Award from the Awesome Library: Wikipedia has been selected for an Editor's Choice Award from the Awesome Library, a collection of the top 5% of sites in the field of education.
  • 2nd place in section "Science and educational site" on input transformation and two 2nd places in sections "Internet comminity" and "Science and educational site" on POTOP 2007. POTOP is annualy contest founded by international Internet figures union "Ezhe".
  • Top 50 Business as Gaeilge La Nua May 28, 2008.

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