A week or so ago, Wikipedia announced Wikimedia Enterprise, a paid service for large organizations who want to repurpose Wikimedia content, to pay for that content. So Google, who repurposes a lot of Wikipedia content, will start to pay for content shown in Google Search, like the knowledge panels.
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Matt Cutts educates Washington, DC about Google In 2011, Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s search spam team, was in Washington DC, doing an “educational tour” to explain to US Federal Trade Commission members and congressional staffers that Google’s search results didn’t require government regulation. Part of his visit included a 89-page slide presentation, called “Search Integrity,” at Google’s Washington, D.C. offices. Cutts said the same thing that Google had been telling the search marketing community for years – that Google’s results are determined by an […]


