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 |name = Jimmy Wales
 |other names = Jimbo, Mr. Wales
-|gender = Male
+|gender = {{tag|Male Wiki People|Male}}
 |status = Active
 |home wiki = [[Wikipedia]]}}
-'''Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales''' is an {{tag|United States|American}} [[:Category:Internet|Internet]] entrepreneur, and on January 15, [[:Category:FoundedIn2001|2001]] co-founded, with [[Larry Sanger]], {{tag|Wikipedia}}, the world's largest Internet [[:Category:Encyclopedia|encyclopedia]].  Wales is also Chair Emeritus of the '[[:Category:Nonprofit|nonprofit]]' {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} (founded June [[:Category:FoundedIn2003|2003]]) which owns and runs Wikipedia and its related sites.  In [[:Category:FoundedIn2004|2004]], Wales, along with his business partner [[Angela Beesley Starling]], co-founded {{tag|Wikia}}, a commercial [[wiki farm]].
+'''Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales''' is an {{tag|United States|American}} [[:Category:Internet|Internet]] entrepreneur, and on January 15, [[:Category:FoundedIn2001|2001]] co-founded, with [[Larry Sanger]], {{tag|Wikipedia}}, the world's largest Internet [[:Category:Encyclopedia|encyclopedia]].  Wales is also Chair Emeritus of the '[[:Category:Nonprofit|nonprofit]]' {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} (founded June [[:Category:FoundedIn2003|2003]]) which owns and runs Wikipedia and its related sites.  In [[:Category:FoundedIn2004|2004]], Wales, along with his business partner [[Angela Starling]], co-founded {{tag|Wikia}}, a commercial [[wiki farm]].
-Wales is passionate about the '[[wiki]]' format – on his [[wp:User:Jimbo Wales|Wikipedia user page]], he encourages others to edit his page; in the faith that any of the 2,000 other [[Wikipedian]]s who monitor his page via their 'watchlists' will revert any 'bad faith' edits.  For any editor who is unsure of their own motives, simply ask ''[[wp:Wikipedia:What Would Jimbo Do?|What Would Jimbo Do?]]''.
+Wales is passionate about the "[[wiki]]" format – on his [[wp:User:Jimbo Wales|Wikipedia user page]], he encourages others to edit his page; in the faith that any of the 2,000 other [[Wikipedian]]s who monitor his page via their 'watchlists' will revert any 'bad faith' edits. For any editor who is unsure of their own motives, simply ask ''[[wp:Wikipedia:What Would Jimbo Do?|What Would Jimbo Do?]]''.
 Wales, twice married and twice divorced, now lives in {{tag|London}}.
 ==Wikis==
-*Wikipedia ([[founder]])
+*[[English Wikipedia]] ([[founder]])
-*[[Wikia Community Central (en)|Community Central]] ({{tag|Wikia staff|Staff}})
+*[[Wikia Community Central (en)|Community Central]] ({{tag|Wikia Staff|President}})
 *[[Uncyclowikia]]
 *[[Wikianswers]] ([[sysop]], [[check user]])
-==See also==
-*[http://blog.JimmyWales.com Jimmy Wales blog]
-*[[wp:Jimmy Wales|Wikipedia article]]
-**[[wp:Wikipedia:Role of Jimmy Wales|Role of Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia]]
-**[[wp:Wikipedia:In defense of "The Boss"|In defense of "The Boss"]] – an [[English Wikipedia]] brief essay about Jimmy Wales
-**[[wp:Wikipedia:Argumentum ad Jimbonem|Argumentum ad Jimbonem]] – another English Wikipedia essay about Jimmy, warning not to quote what Jimmy said as 'the truth'
-**[[wp:Category:Wikipedia Jimbo Wales|Category:Wikipedia Jimbo Wales]]
-*[http://community.wikia.com/wiki/User:Jimbo_Wales Jimbo Wales user page on Wikia]
-*[[commons:Category:Jimmy Wales|Gallery of Jimmy Wales images]] – at [[Wikimedia Commons]]
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-|http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/Creation_of_jimbo.jpg
-*Jimmy has contacts with important folks!
-|}
-{{DEFAULTSORT:Wales, Jimmy}}
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+[[Category:Wikimedia Foundation people]]
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-[[Category:Wikia Staff]]
-[[Category:Male Wiki People]]