{"id":2,"date":"2013-06-08T01:14:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-08T01:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/wp\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2013-06-08T22:37:15","modified_gmt":"2013-06-08T22:37:15","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/","title":{"rendered":"How Wikipedia Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/hww.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13\" alt=\"hww\" src=\"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/hww-226x300.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/hww-226x300.jpg 226w, http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/hww-156x207.jpg 156w, http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/hww.jpg 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><em>How Wikipedia Works<\/em>: <em>And How You Can Be a Part of It<\/em> is a book by Charles Matthews, Phoebe Ayers and Ben Yates, published in 2008 by No Starch Press. It covers editing, using and understanding the remarkable free encyclopedia, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\">Wikipedia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nostarch.com\/wikipedia.htm\">Publisher&#8217;s page about the book<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/details\/HowWikipediaWorks\">Full text on the Internet Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About the authors<\/h2>\n<p>Phoebe Ayers is a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/user:phoebe\">Wikipedian<\/a> and librarian at UC Davis; she maintains a personal site at <a href=\"http:\/\/phoebeayers.info\">phoebeayers.info<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Charles Matthews is a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/user:Charles Matthews\">Wikipedian<\/a> in the U.K.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Yates was a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/user:Tlogmer\">Wikipedian<\/a> from Michigan; he was the illustrator of the book.<\/p>\n<p>The best way to contact us is through our Wikipedia talk pages.<\/p>\n<h2>A note on licensing<\/h2>\n<p><em>How Wikipedia Works<\/em> is a <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomdefined.org\/Definition&quot;\">free cultural work<\/a>. It was originally published under the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html\">GFDL<\/a> license. At the time of publication, Wikipedia itself was released under the GFDL.<\/p>\n<p>Phoebe Ayers and Charles Matthews also relicense the book under the <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\">CC-BY-SA<\/a> license, as Wikipedia itself now uses this license.<\/p>\n<p>The authors encourage re-use, translation, updates, and re-mixing of the book. The full text is available on the Internet Archive.<\/p>\n<h2>A note on other sites<\/h2>\n<p>The webpage for the book was originally at howwikipediaworks.com; unfortunately, the domain registration of that site expired and was registered by squatters, and it is now no longer affiliated with the authors, although the current registrants are maintaining a copy of the original site. Perhaps they&#8217;re fans!<\/p>\n<h2>How to get the book<\/h2>\n<p>The book can be purchased from the publisher, <a href=\"http:\/\/nostarch.com\/wikipedia.htm\">No Starch Press<\/a>; via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/How-Wikipedia-Works-You-Part\/dp\/159327176X\">Amazon.com<\/a>; or ordered from any <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/indie-store-finder\">fine independent bookstore<\/a>. The paper version features a detailed layout and index and lay-flat binding.<\/p>\n<p>An eBook version is available from the publisher; from <a href=\"http:\/\/my.safaribooksonline.com\/9781593271763\">Safari Books Online<\/a>; or from Amazon formatted as a <a href=\"www.amazon.com\/How-Wikipedia-Works-Part-ebook\/dp\/B002MZAR68\">Kindle book<\/a>. The full text is also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/?page_id=42\" title=\"Table of contents\">accessible online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Wikipedia Works: And How You Can Be a Part of It is a book by Charles Matthews, Phoebe Ayers and Ben Yates, published in 2008 by No Starch Press. It covers editing, using and understanding the remarkable free encyclopedia, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/\"><em>Continue&nbsp;reading&nbsp;<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60,"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/60"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.howwikipediaworks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}