"The economic value of the outgoing traffic... based on the cost-per-click estimated via the Google Ads platform showed that the owners of external websites linked from Wikipedia infoboxes would need to collectively
pay a total of around $7-13 million per month (or $84-156 million per year) to obtain the same volume of traffic as they receive from Wikipedia for free."
!!
Ross Mounce
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2025-01-09 11:19:24 UTC
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