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The speaker is saying that Silicon Valley may underestimate Wikipedia’s value and how it functions. The quote suggests there are unrealized possibilities in Wikipedia that are not being fully recognized.
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Originally said in English.
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Attributed to Mitch Kapor, but no source was found on Wikiquote.
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Mitch Kapor is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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