Wikifacta - Recent changes [en]

Russell German

Okabarack — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:19:38 GMT

Fixed typo

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:19, 13 October 2026
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{Short description\|American entrepreneur and co-founder of Stellar Staff}}		{{Short description\|American entrepreneur and Co-founder of Stellar Staff}}
	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name = Russell German		\| name = Russell German
Line 76:		Line 76:
	===Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy===		===Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy===

	German began working with Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy in approximately 2007. His LinkedIn profile lists his tenure with the company as extending from July 2007 until September 2016.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /> Mega Aid is a New York-based compounding pharmacy that prepares customized medications and related pharmacy products.<ref name="MegaAid">{{cite web		Russell German began working with Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy in approximately 2007. His LinkedIn profile lists his tenure with the company as extending from July 2007 until September 2016.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /> Mega Aid is a New York-based compounding pharmacy that prepares customized medications and related pharmacy products.<ref name="MegaAid">{{cite web
	\|title=Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy		\|title=Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy
	\|url=https://mega-aid.com/		\|url=https://mega-aid.com/
Line 83:		Line 83:
	}}</ref>		}}</ref>

	German has described his role at Mega Aid as a management position and has stated that the company grew from a new enterprise into a business generating approximately US$50 million in revenue during the period in which he worked there. This specific growth figure has appeared in professional biographical material associated with German but has not been confirmed by audited public financial records. Third-party company-information services have estimated Mega Aid's annual revenue within broad ranges extending as high as US$50 million, although such estimates should not be treated as audited financial results.<ref name="LeadIQMegaAid">{{cite web		Russell German has described his role at Mega Aid as a management position and has stated that the company grew from a new enterprise into a business generating approximately US$50 million in revenue during the period in which he worked there. This specific growth figure has appeared in professional biographical material associated with German but has not been confirmed by audited public financial records. Third-party company-information services have estimated Mega Aid's annual revenue within broad ranges extending as high as US$50 million, although such estimates should not be treated as audited financial results.<ref name="LeadIQMegaAid">{{cite web
	\|title=Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy Company Overview		\|title=Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy Company Overview
	\|url=https://leadiq.com/c/mega-aid-compounding-pharmacy/5a7ad4a1520000600148d532		\|url=https://leadiq.com/c/mega-aid-compounding-pharmacy/5a7ad4a1520000600148d532
Line 94:		Line 94:
	===Glam Fleur===		===Glam Fleur===

	In 2018, German co-founded Glam Fleur, a luxury preserved-flower company in Los Angeles.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /><ref name="CrunchbaseGerman" /> The company specializes in arrangements made from real roses preserved to retain their appearance for an extended period. Glam Fleur describes its products as handcrafted arrangements made with roses sourced from Ecuador and shipped from Los Angeles.<ref name="GlamFleurSale">{{cite web		In 2018, Russell German co-founded Glam Fleur, a luxury preserved-flower company in Los Angeles.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /><ref name="CrunchbaseGerman" /> The company specializes in arrangements made from real roses preserved to retain their appearance for an extended period. Glam Fleur describes its products as handcrafted arrangements made with roses sourced from Ecuador and shipped from Los Angeles.<ref name="GlamFleurSale">{{cite web
	\|title=The Best Real Preserved Roses in a Box That Last a Year		\|title=The Best Real Preserved Roses in a Box That Last a Year
	\|url=https://sale.glamfleur.com/		\|url=https://sale.glamfleur.com/
Line 108:		Line 108:
	}}</ref>		}}</ref>

	According to German's professional profile, he participated in developing and scaling the brand, with responsibilities encompassing business strategy, sales, marketing, operations, and the company's broader commercial development.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /> Glam Fleur provided German with experience in online retail, physical product fulfillment, luxury branding, advertising, customer acquisition, and consumer-service operations.		According to Russell German's professional profile, he participated in developing and scaling the brand, with responsibilities encompassing business strategy, sales, marketing, operations, and the company's broader commercial development.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /> Glam Fleur provided German with experience in online retail, physical product fulfillment, luxury branding, advertising, customer acquisition, and consumer-service operations.

	German's LinkedIn profile dates his tenure at the company from June 2018 to July 2022. He has stated that he sold his equity interest in Glam Fleur in 2022.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /> Public sources confirm his earlier position as a co-founder, although the financial terms and structure of the reported equity transaction have not been publicly disclosed.<ref name="CrunchbaseGerman" />		German's LinkedIn profile dates his tenure at the company from June 2018 to July 2022. He has stated that he sold his equity interest in Glam Fleur in 2022.<ref name="LinkedInGerman" /> Public sources confirm his earlier position as a co-founder, although the financial terms and structure of the reported equity transaction have not been publicly disclosed.<ref name="CrunchbaseGerman" />
Line 114:		Line 114:
	===Stellar Staff===		===Stellar Staff===

	German co-founded Stellar Staff in 2022 and serves as its chief executive officer.<ref name="CrunchbaseGerman" /><ref name="CrunchbaseStellar" /> The company was originally promoted under the name VA Support Now before being rebranded as Stellar Staff. In an announcement about the change, German described the rebranding as part of a broader business transformation intended to reflect the company's expanded services and growth plans.<ref name="Rebrand" />		Russell German co-founded Stellar Staff in 2022 and serves as its chief executive officer.<ref name="CrunchbaseGerman" /><ref name="CrunchbaseStellar" /> His Co-founder is named [[Slava Litvin]]The company was originally promoted under the name VA Support Now before being rebranded as Stellar Staff. In an announcement about the change, German described the rebranding as part of a broader business transformation intended to reflect the company's expanded services and growth plans.<ref name="Rebrand" />

	Stellar Staff recruits remote personnel for companies that require administrative, customer-service, sales, bookkeeping, marketing, recruitment, legal-support, and other operational assistance. Its staffing model is focused substantially on professionals based in the Philippines who work remotely with American businesses.<ref name="StellarAbout">{{cite web		Stellar Staff recruits remote personnel for companies that require administrative, customer-service, sales, bookkeeping, marketing, recruitment, legal-support, and other operational assistance. Its staffing model is focused substantially on professionals based in the Philippines who work remotely with American businesses.<ref name="StellarAbout">{{cite web

User:Juliusijidola

Juliusijidola — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:22:25 GMT

User account Juliusijidola was created

Hardik Sapra

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:37:47 GMT

: Fixed typo

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:37, 12 October 2026
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{Short description\|Software Engineer}}		{{Short description\|Software Engineer}}
	{{#seo:		{{#seo:
	\|title=Hardik Sapra ~~— Software Engineer, Career, Education and Projects~~		\|title=Hardik Sapra
	\|title_mode=replace		\|title_mode=replace
	\|description=Hardik Sapra is an Indian software engineer based in Delhi who has worked at Twisted Mountain Animation, Zopper, and Instahyre, with a focus on backend systems, infrastructure automation, and AI workflows.		\|description=Hardik Sapra is an Indian software engineer based in Delhi who has worked at Twisted Mountain Animation, Zopper, and Instahyre, with a focus on backend systems, infrastructure automation, and AI workflows.

Hardik Sapra

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:35:19 GMT

Created a page

New page

{{Short description|Software Engineer}}
{{#seo:
|title=Hardik Sapra — Software Engineer, Career, Education and Projects
|title_mode=replace
|description=Hardik Sapra is an Indian software engineer based in Delhi who has worked at Twisted Mountain Animation, Zopper, and Instahyre, with a focus on backend systems, infrastructure automation, and AI workflows.
|keywords=Hardik Sapra, software engineer, backend engineer, Python developer, Django developer, Twisted Mountain Animation, Zopper, Instahyre, InsureFlow AI, Delhi
|type=profile
|site_name=Wikifacta
|locale=en_IN
|image=
|image_alt=Hardik Sapra
}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Hardik Sapra
| image =
| alt = Hardik Sapra
| caption =
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| citizenship = Indian
| education = SRM University (B.Tech in Computer Science)
| occupation = Software engineer
| employer = Twisted Mountain Animation
| known_for = Backend systems, infrastructure automation, and artificial intelligence workflows
| notable_works = InsureFlow AI; Hashkrap; LinkedIn Auto Apply Agent
| website = {{URL|https://hardiksapra.com/}}
}}
'''Hardik Sapra''' is an Indian [[software engineer]] based in Delhi, India. His work is centered on backend engineering, infrastructure automation, distributed systems, application performance, and artificial intelligence-assisted workflows.<ref name="official-home">{{Cite web |url=https://hardiksapra.com/ |title=Hardik Sapra — Backend, infrastructure & AI |website=Hardik Sapra |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref><ref name="official-about">{{Cite web |url=https://hardiksapra.com/about |title=About — Hardik Sapra |website=Hardik Sapra |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref> He has held engineering positions at Instahyre, Zopper, and Twisted Mountain Animation. As of October 2026, Sapra describes himself as a senior software engineer at Twisted Mountain Animation, where he works on service deployment, tenant provisioning, notifications, data exports, and related infrastructure.<ref name="official-resume">{{Cite web |url=https://hardiksapra.com/resume |title=Résumé — Hardik Sapra |website=Hardik Sapra |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref> The company's public team page also identifies Hardik Sapra as a senior software developer.<ref name="tma-team">{{Cite web |url=https://www.twistedmountainanimation.com/about-us |title=About Us |website=Twisted Mountain Animation |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref>

Sapra's publicly described engineering projects include InsureFlow AI, a system for organizing insurance documents and customer records received through WhatsApp; an automated job-application tool; deployment and onboarding infrastructure; and Hashkrap, an Instagram hashtag-research project.<ref name="official-resume"/><ref name="linkedin">{{Cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/hardik-sapra/ |title=Hardik Sapra |website=LinkedIn |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref> Many of the quantitative results associated with his work—such as reductions in latency, onboarding time, and document-processing time—come from Sapra's own résumé and portfolio. They are presented in this article as attributed professional claims rather than independently audited measurements.

== Early life and education ==

Publicly available professional profiles place Sapra in Delhi, India, but do not reliably provide his date or place of birth.<ref name="linkedin"/><ref name="official-about"/> To avoid confusing him with other professionals who have the same name, biographical details not supported by his official profiles or a reliable organizational source are omitted.

Sapra studied computer science at SRM University between August 2018 and July 2022. According to his résumé, he completed a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science with a grade-point average of 8.5.<ref name="official-resume"/> His LinkedIn profile similarly lists SRM University as his place of study from 2018 to 2022.<ref name="linkedin"/> A public SRM University document also contains an entry for a computer-science student named Hardik Sapra, providing institutional corroboration of the university association.<ref name="srm-record">{{Cite web |url=https://srmuniversity.ac.in/iqac/DOC/NAAC%20Criterion-5/5.1.3_A/5.1.3-%20Soft%20Skill.pdf |title=Soft Skill Training Record |publisher=SRM University |format=PDF |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref>

During his studies, Sapra completed several online courses in Python and data handling. His LinkedIn profile lists Coursera credentials titled ''Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)'', ''Using Databases with Python'', and ''Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python'', issued in 2019.<ref name="linkedin"/> These courses correspond with the Python-oriented backend work that later became prominent in his career.

== Career ==

=== Instahyre ===

Sapra began a full-time software-engineering role at Instahyre in July 2022 and remained there until July 2024, according to his official résumé.<ref name="official-resume"/> Instahyre operates a technology-enabled recruitment platform, and Sapra has described his work there as spanning backend development, platform user experience, authentication, search, background processing, and performance improvements.

Sapra states that he led a two-person team during a redesign of the platform's user experience. His portfolio attributes a 25 percent increase in recruiter engagement to the redesign.<ref name="official-about"/><ref name="official-resume"/> He also reports implementing Security Assertion Markup Language single sign-on in Django, with the aim of simplifying the setup of enterprise accounts. According to his résumé, the change reduced onboarding work by approximately three hours for each account.<ref name="official-resume"/>

Another part of Sapra's work at Instahyre involved search and communications data. He reports building an Elasticsearch-based search facility for more than ten million communication logs, which he says improved the speed of resolving grievances by 20 percent.<ref name="official-resume"/> His résumé additionally credits database-query optimization, caching, pagination, and changes to front-end assets with reducing page-load time by 35 percent. He used Celery and Redis to support parallel background jobs and real-time events.<ref name="official-resume"/> These figures are drawn from Sapra's professional materials and have not been independently audited in the cited public sources.

In July 2023, Instahyre gave Sapra a “Top Performer Award” upon the completion of his first year at the company, according to the honors section of his LinkedIn profile.<ref name="linkedin"/> The recognition is the principal publicly listed professional award associated with his time at Instahyre.

=== Zopper ===

In August 2024, Sapra joined Zopper as a software development engineer. He worked there until June 2025, according to his résumé and portfolio.<ref name="official-about"/><ref name="official-resume"/> His responsibilities focused on insurance technology, including backend services supporting policy-purchase journeys. Sapra states that he designed Django microservices for transaction-sensitive processes and maintained a 200-millisecond p95 response time for those flows.<ref name="official-about"/>

Sapra's most frequently highlighted result from Zopper is an asserted 55 percent reduction in application-programming-interface latency. He says this was achieved by introducing Redis caching and moving blocking workloads to Celery task queues and Redis Pub/Sub.<ref name="official-home"/><ref name="official-resume"/> The work reflects an engineering approach based on separating long-running processes from synchronous requests, reducing repetitive data access, and allowing application services to exchange events asynchronously.

His résumé also describes the development of reusable AES-256 field encryption for sensitive customer information. Sapra says this work addressed findings from vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.<ref name="official-resume"/> In the context of insurance applications, such controls are used to limit exposure of personally identifiable and transaction-related data. The public résumé does not identify the affected clients or disclose protected implementation details.

=== Twisted Mountain Animation ===

Sapra joined Twisted Mountain Animation in November 2025. His official materials identify his title as senior software engineer, while the company's team page lists him as a senior software developer.<ref name="official-resume"/><ref name="tma-team"/> These descriptions refer to a senior engineering position and are retained as used by the respective sources.

At Twisted Mountain Animation, Sapra has worked on automating the creation of new software tenants. Before the automation, provisioning reportedly required manual coordination across databases, credentials, and several services. Sapra says he automated database setup, placed credential management in HashiCorp Vault, and used Redis-based activation so that new tenants could be enabled without restarting application services.<ref name="official-home"/> According to his portfolio, the resulting workflow reduced tenant-onboarding time from roughly one hour to less than two minutes.<ref name="official-about"/>

Sapra also reports architecting a centralized notification service that distributes events among more than five services using WebSockets and Redis.<ref name="official-resume"/> In addition, he built and maintained continuous-integration and continuous-deployment pipelines for more than seven services. The pipelines connect container builds, automated tests, Kubernetes rollouts, and failure reporting, allowing a complete environment to be deployed through a single action.<ref name="official-home"/>

For large data exports, Sapra says he designed an asynchronous reporting system able to process exports involving more than one million records. The design separates export generation from synchronous application-programming-interface requests and uses Amazon S3 lifecycle policies for stored files.<ref name="official-resume"/> This approach is intended to prevent large reports from tying up web requests and to control the retention of generated data.

== Independent projects ==

=== InsureFlow AI ===

InsureFlow AI is an independent project developed by Sapra between May and August 2026. He describes it as an artificial intelligence-powered customer-relationship-management workflow for insurance advisers who receive client documents through WhatsApp.<ref name="official-resume"/> The system is designed to extract more than 20 know-your-customer and policy fields, associate documents with the correct customer, organize the files, and identify renewals, outstanding payments, missing documents, and follow-up tasks.<ref name="official-home"/>

According to Sapra, the project grew from observing that insurance advisers were manually opening incoming messages, reading policy or identity documents, copying information, filing attachments, and maintaining separate follow-up records. His portfolio says InsureFlow AI reduced a routine servicing process from approximately 45 minutes to about two minutes.<ref name="official-home"/> On his consulting page, Sapra describes a related production architecture involving adaptive optical character recognition, locally run language models, deterministic schema validation, and confidence scoring.<ref name="consulting">{{Cite web |url=https://hardiksapra.com/consulting |title=Production AI & Backend Systems Consulting |website=Hardik Sapra |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref> The stated timing improvement and system performance are self-reported.

=== LinkedIn Auto Apply Agent ===

Between March and November 2025, Sapra developed what he calls a LinkedIn Auto Apply Agent. The tool used large language models and structured extraction to rank job listings by their fit with a candidate's profile.<ref name="official-resume"/> It matched application questions with saved answers, adapted those answers to the context of a vacancy, and prompted the user when required information was missing. Sapra reports that the system reduced the time required to submit applications by 70 percent.<ref name="official-resume"/> The project is presented in his résumé as an example of using language-model workflows to reduce repetitive administrative tasks.

=== Hashkrap ===

Sapra's LinkedIn profile lists Hashkrap as a project begun in March 2020.<ref name="linkedin"/> The project was described as a research tool for Instagram hashtags. A user could enter a keyword and inspect related hashtags together with metrics such as post counts and the average, minimum, and maximum numbers of likes and comments. Its stated purpose was to give social-media users more evidence when selecting hashtags instead of relying only on automatically suggested terms.<ref name="linkedin"/>

== Engineering interests and methods ==

Sapra describes his central professional interest as turning manual or slow workflows into useful software.<ref name="official-home"/> His projects typically combine application logic with operational infrastructure: databases store structured records; credential systems limit access; task queues move lengthy work outside user-facing requests; messaging systems distribute events; and deployment pipelines automate the path from source code to running services.

His publicly listed core technologies include Python, Django, REST, GraphQL, Celery, Redis, WebSockets, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, and Amazon S3.<ref name="official-resume"/> In artificial intelligence work, his résumé lists the OpenAI application-programming interfaces, structured extraction, evaluation of large language models, and agentic workflows. His consulting materials additionally mention FastAPI, Go, Node.js, PaddleOCR, Qwen models, and llama.cpp.<ref name="consulting"/>

Across his portfolio, Sapra emphasizes measurable changes to operating time and response latency. Examples include reducing tenant setup from about an hour to under two minutes, lowering API latency by a claimed 55 percent, accelerating a document-handling workflow from about 45 minutes to two minutes, and decreasing job-application time by a claimed 70 percent.<ref name="official-home"/><ref name="official-resume"/> Because these figures appear primarily in first-party materials, they should be understood as Sapra's accounts of the projects rather than independent benchmark results.

Sapra also offers fixed-scope engineering consulting focused on document extraction, workflow automation, and backend performance. His consulting materials describe short technical engagements that begin with an architecture review and proceed to a defined implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation process.<ref name="consulting"/> This consulting work uses the same technical areas represented in his employment history, particularly Python web services, relational databases, Redis, background workers, containers, and orchestration.

== Public profile ==

Sapra maintains a personal website containing a biography, portfolio, case studies, résumé, and descriptions of consulting services.<ref name="official-home"/> His LinkedIn account documents his employment, education, certifications, project history, and professional recognition.<ref name="linkedin"/> A profile on the remote-work platform Himalayas presents a substantially similar work history, education record, and technical skill set, including his employment at Twisted Mountain Animation and degree from SRM University.<ref name="himalayas">{{Cite web |url=https://himalayas.app/@hardiksapra |title=Hardik Sapra — Senior Software Engineer at Twisted Mountain Animation |website=Himalayas |access-date=12 October 2026}}</ref>

The Himalayas profile describes Sapra as a builder of scalable Python systems, asynchronous platforms, and artificial intelligence workflow products.<ref name="himalayas"/> It repeats the portfolio's accounts of tenant automation, large asynchronous exports, enterprise single sign-on, communication-log search, and the insurance-document project. While that profile provides another publicly accessible summary, much of its wording and data appears to derive from Sapra's own résumé; it is therefore best treated as corroboration of how he presents his career, not as fully independent verification of each performance metric.

== Selected works ==

* '''InsureFlow AI''' (2026) — a WhatsApp-oriented document and customer-record workflow for insurance advisers.<ref name="official-resume"/>
* '''LinkedIn Auto Apply Agent''' (2025) — a language-model-assisted system for ranking vacancies and reusing structured application information.<ref name="official-resume"/>
* '''Hashkrap''' (from 2020) — an Instagram hashtag research and metrics tool.<ref name="linkedin"/>
* '''Tenant provisioning automation''' — infrastructure for database creation, credential management, and activation of new application tenants.<ref name="official-home"/>
* '''Service deployment pipelines''' — container build, testing, Kubernetes deployment, and failure-reporting pipelines used across multiple services.<ref name="official-home"/>

== Recognition ==

* '''Top Performer Award''', Instahyre (July 2023), awarded after Sapra completed one year at the company.<ref name="linkedin"/>

== See also ==

* [[Software engineering]]
* [[Backend]]
* [[Infrastructure as code]]
* [[Artificial intelligence]]
* [[Django (web framework)]]

== External links ==

* [https://hardiksapra.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/hardik-sapra/ Hardik Sapra on LinkedIn]
* [https://himalayas.app/@hardiksapra Hardik Sapra on Himalayas]

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian software engineers]]
[[Category:Indian computer programmers]]
[[Category:People from Delhi]]
[[Category:SRM University alumni]]
[[Category:Backend developers]]

File:Hardik Sapra.jpeg

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:30:08 GMT

Okabarack uploaded File:Hardik Sapra.jpeg Hardik Sapra is an Indian Software Engineer.

New page

== Summary ==
Hardik Sapra is an Indian Software Engineer.

Main Page

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:16:26 GMT

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:16, 12 October 2026
Line 25:		Line 25:
	<h2 id="mp-tfa-h2" class="mp-h2">What is Wikifacta?</h2>		<h2 id="mp-tfa-h2" class="mp-h2">What is Wikifacta?</h2>
	<div id="mp-tfa" class="mp-content-box">		<div id="mp-tfa" class="mp-content-box">
	[[Wikifacta:About\|~~Lone Star State~~]] is an online encyclopedia of facts written in simple English. It is carefully maintained by verified editors who work together to provide neutral, fact-based information. All of our articles are backed by reliable news sources and accurate references to ensure high quality.		[[Wikifacta:About\|Wikifacta]] is an online encyclopedia of facts written in simple English. It is carefully maintained by verified editors who work together to provide neutral, fact-based information. All of our articles are backed by reliable news sources and accurate references to ensure high quality.
	</div>		</div>

Barack Okaka Obama

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:15:34 GMT

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:15, 12 October 2026
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 9:		Line 9:
	\| years_active = 2016–present		\| years_active = 2016–present
	\| organization = Rankfasta		\| organization = Rankfasta
	\| known_for = Founding Rankfasta and Nelogram		\| known_for = Founding Rankfasta, Wikifacta and Nelogram
	\| notable_works = ''The History Manual of Corruption in Nigeria''<br />''The Gentleman of Lagos''		\| notable_works = ''The History Manual of Corruption in Nigeria''<br />''The Gentleman of Lagos''
	\| political_party = [[Action People's Party (Nigeria)\|Action People's Party]]		\| political_party = [[Action People's Party (Nigeria)\|Action People's Party]]
	\| website = {{URL\|https://barackokakaobama.com/}}		\| website = {{URL\|https://barackokakaobama.com/}}
	}}		}}
	'''Barack Okaka Obama''' (born 10 July 1995), also known online as '''Okabarack''' and '''Zedikus''', is a Nigerian entrepreneur, author and digital marketer. He founded the social-networking platform Nelogram in 2021 ~~and~~ the search-marketing company Rankfasta in 2022.<ref name="OfficialWebsite">{{cite web		'''Barack Okaka Obama''' (born 10 July 1995), also known online as '''Okabarack''' and '''Zedikus''', is a Nigerian entrepreneur, author and digital marketer. He founded the social-networking platform Nelogram in 2021, the search-marketing company Rankfasta in 2022, and Wikifacta in 2026.<ref name="OfficialWebsite">{{cite web
	\|url=https://barackokakaobama.com/		\|url=https://barackokakaobama.com/
	\|title=Barack Okaka Obama		\|title=Barack Okaka Obama

Main Page

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:03:34 GMT

Show changes

Wikifacta:Copyrights

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:38:06 GMT

Created content

New page

{{Short description|Copyright, licensing, attribution, reuse, and infringement policies for Wikifacta}}
{{#seo:
|title=Copyright and Licensing – Wikifacta
|title_mode=replace
|keywords=Wikifacta copyright, Wikifacta licensing, CC BY-SA 4.0, Creative Commons, content reuse, attribution, copyright infringement, DMCA notice
|description=Learn how Wikifacta content is licensed, how to reuse and attribute articles, how third-party media is handled, and how to report copyright infringement.
|robots=index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
|googlebot=index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
|type=website
|image=https://wikifacta.org/resources/assets/wikifacta-wordmark-logo.png
|image_alt=Wikifacta – The Fact Encyclopedia
|locale=en_US
|site_name=Wikifacta
}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Wikifacta Copyright and Licensing Policy}}
<div class="wikifacta-copyright-policy"><div style="background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;margin:0 0 24px 0;">
<div style="font-size:2em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;">Copyright and Licensing</div>
<div style="font-size:1.08em;line-height:1.6;color:#202122;">Unless otherwise stated, Wikifacta’s original textual content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Images, logos, quotations, imported text, and other third-party materials may have different terms that must be checked separately.</div>
<div style="margin-top:14px;"><strong>Effective date:</strong> 12 October 2026</div>
<div><strong>Last updated:</strong> 12 October 2026</div>
</div>

== Overview ==

'''Wikifacta''' is an online encyclopedia operated by '''Wikifacta Technologies Ltd'''. Wikifacta supports the responsible sharing and reuse of knowledge while respecting copyright, attribution, licensing requirements, trademarks, personality rights, privacy rights, and other legal interests.

Unless a page, file, notice, source, or content element states otherwise, original textual content published on Wikifacta is made available under the '''Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License''', commonly abbreviated as '''CC BY-SA 4.0'''.

The official license is available at:

[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/]

The full legal code is available at:

[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode]

The Creative Commons summary is provided for convenience, but the full legal code controls the interpretation of the licence.

The application of a Creative Commons licence to Wikifacta’s original text does not mean that every image, quotation, logo, trademark, video, audio recording, database entry, screenshot, document, or external resource appearing on Wikifacta is available under the same licence.

Before reusing any material, identify the specific item, review its source and licensing notice, and determine whether additional permission is required.

== The CC BY-SA 4.0 licence ==

The Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License generally allows a person to:

* '''Share''' — copy and redistribute licensed material in any medium or format;
* '''Adapt''' — remix, transform, translate, revise, and build upon licensed material; and
* use the licensed material for lawful purposes, including commercial purposes.

These permissions apply only when the user follows the licence terms.

The principal conditions include:

* '''Attribution''' — appropriate credit must be provided;
* '''Licence notice''' — a link or reference to the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence must be included;
* '''Indication of changes''' — modifications must be identified;
* '''ShareAlike''' — adaptations must generally be distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0 or a licence recognized as compatible by Creative Commons; and
* '''No additional restrictions''' — a reuser must not impose legal or technological restrictions that prevent others from exercising rights granted by the licence.

The licence does not require compliance for material that is in the public domain or for a use independently permitted by an applicable copyright exception or limitation.

The licence may not provide every permission required for a particular use. Privacy rights, publicity rights, personality rights, moral rights, trademark rights, database rights, contractual restrictions, and other legal interests may still apply.

== Attribution requirements ==

A person who copies, republishes, distributes, translates, or adapts Wikifacta text under CC BY-SA 4.0 must provide reasonable attribution.

For an online reuse, an appropriate attribution should normally include:

* the title of the Wikifacta article;
* the name “Wikifacta”;
* a hyperlink to the original article;
* a hyperlink to the article’s revision history where practical;
* a statement that the material is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0;
* a hyperlink to the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; and
* a clear indication of whether changes were made.

A simple online attribution may follow this form:

<blockquote>
This article includes material adapted from “[ARTICLE TITLE]” on Wikifacta, available at [ARTICLE URL], licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Changes were made to the original text.
</blockquote>If no changes were made, the final sentence may state:

<blockquote>
No changes were made to the reused text.
</blockquote>For printed reuse, attribution may include:

<blockquote>
Source: “ARTICLE TITLE,” Wikifacta, ARTICLE URL. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed DATE. Changes were made.
</blockquote>The exact attribution format may vary according to the medium, provided that the credit is reasonable, includes the required licence information, and does not imply endorsement.

== Attribution through page history ==

A Wikifacta article may have multiple authors and editors. The page history records usernames, revision dates, edit summaries, and other attribution information associated with contributions.

Linking to the original Wikifacta article is generally a practical way to connect readers to the page history and contributor record.

When Wikifacta text is copied into another wiki that preserves revision histories, attribution may be provided through:

* an import process that preserves the original revision history;
* a clear edit summary identifying the source article;
* a link to the original Wikifacta article;
* a link to an accessible contributor history; or
* another method that reasonably credits the contributors.

A reuser should not remove existing attribution information when the applicable licence requires that it be retained.

== ShareAlike requirement ==

When someone adapts, translates, transforms, or builds upon CC BY-SA 4.0 material from Wikifacta, the resulting adaptation must generally be distributed under:

* CC BY-SA 4.0;
* a later version of CC BY-SA where legally permitted; or
* another licence officially recognized as compatible by Creative Commons.

A person should not take Wikifacta text, make minor changes, and then distribute the adaptation under an incompatible proprietary licence that prevents others from exercising the rights granted by CC BY-SA 4.0.

The ShareAlike requirement applies to adaptations of the licensed material. It does not necessarily require every separate work distributed alongside the adaptation to use the same licence.

Questions about whether a particular work constitutes an adaptation, collection, database, quotation, or independent work may involve legal interpretation. Wikifacta does not provide individualized legal advice.

== Indicating modifications ==

If Wikifacta content is changed, translated, shortened, expanded, reorganized, corrected, modernized, or combined with other material, the reuser should clearly indicate that changes were made.

An indication may be simple, such as:

<blockquote>
Adapted from Wikifacta; changes were made.
</blockquote>For a translation:

<blockquote>
Translated and adapted from the Wikifacta article “ARTICLE TITLE.” The translation has not been reviewed or approved by Wikifacta.
</blockquote>For a substantially revised version:

<blockquote>
Based in part on material from Wikifacta. The content has been substantially edited and expanded.
</blockquote>A modified version should not be presented in a way that suggests Wikifacta approved, sponsored, verified, or endorsed the changes.

== No implied endorsement ==

Attribution is required by the licence, but attribution must not imply endorsement.

A person may not falsely state or imply that Wikifacta, Wikifacta Technologies Ltd, its founder, editors, administrators, or contributors:

* approved the reuse;
* sponsored the reuser;
* endorsed a product or service;
* verified the accuracy of a modified version;
* entered into a partnership;
* supports a political campaign;
* recommends an organization; or
* accepts responsibility for the reused material.

The Wikifacta name should be used only as reasonably necessary for attribution, identification, commentary, reference, or another lawful purpose.

== Text imported or adapted from Wikipedia ==

Some Wikifacta pages may contain text imported, translated, summarized, or adapted from Wikipedia.

Wikipedia text is generally made available under Creative Commons licensing terms, but attribution and ShareAlike requirements continue to apply when the text is reused on Wikifacta or elsewhere.

When a Wikifacta page contains material adapted from Wikipedia, the page should provide appropriate source attribution through one or more of the following:

* a citation to the original Wikipedia article;
* an attribution notice on the article;
* an attribution notice on the discussion page;
* a permanent link to the source revision;
* an edit summary identifying the imported article;
* an import process that preserves revision history; or
* another reasonable attribution method permitted by the applicable licence.

A recommended attribution notice is:

<blockquote>
This article incorporates or adapts material from the Wikipedia article “[ARTICLE TITLE],” available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Changes were made. The revision history of the source article identifies its contributors.
</blockquote>Where possible, the notice should link directly to:

* the source Wikipedia article;
* the exact revision used; and
* the applicable licence.

Wikifacta and Wikipedia are independent websites. Reuse of Wikipedia content under a compatible licence does not mean that Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation operates, sponsors, endorses, verifies, or approves Wikifacta.

== Wikipedia Draft namespace content ==

Some Wikifacta pages may be based on text obtained from Wikipedia’s Draft namespace.

Draft pages can contain incomplete, rejected, abandoned, disputed, promotional, or poorly sourced material. The availability of draft text under a free licence does not establish that the draft is accurate, neutral, notable, or suitable for publication without revision.

Before using draft material, Wikifacta editors should:

* examine the draft’s revision history;
* review the sources;
* remove unsupported claims;
* check for copyright problems;
* rewrite promotional language;
* verify important biographical information;
* identify the precise source revision;
* provide appropriate attribution; and
* make clear that changes were made.

A Wikifacta article based on a Wikipedia draft should not claim or imply that the draft was accepted by Wikipedia.

== Material imported from other sources ==

Text may be imported into Wikifacta only when at least one of the following conditions is satisfied:

* the contributor owns the copyright and agrees to the applicable Wikifacta licence;
* the material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0;
* the material is available under a licence compatible with CC BY-SA 4.0;
* the material is in the public domain;
* the copyright holder has provided appropriate permission; or
* the particular use is permitted by an applicable copyright exception or limitation.

A person importing material must comply with the original source’s attribution and licensing requirements.

Material available only under an incompatible licence should not be copied merely because it is accessible on the internet.

The absence of a visible copyright notice does not mean that a work is free of copyright.

== Contributor licensing agreement ==

By submitting original textual content to Wikifacta, a contributor agrees to make that contribution available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License unless a different notice is clearly displayed for the relevant feature or submission.

The contributor retains copyright in their original work. The contributor grants members of the public the permissions provided by the applicable licence.

The contributor also represents that:

* they created the submitted material; or
* they have sufficient rights to submit it under the applicable licence; or
* the material is in the public domain; or
* the use is otherwise lawful.

A contributor should not submit text copied from another website merely because the contributor rewrote a few words or removed the source’s name.

When submitting previously published material that the contributor owns, the contributor may be asked to provide evidence of ownership or permission.

== Facts and copyright ==

Individual facts are generally distinct from the original creative expression used to describe them.

A person may research the same facts discussed by Wikifacta and express those facts independently. However, copying Wikifacta’s original wording, organization, selection, commentary, or substantial portions may engage copyright and licensing obligations.

Similarly, a database may include facts while its selection, arrangement, structure, or compilation may be protected under applicable law.

A user should not assume that every element of a database or structured-data collection can be copied without considering applicable copyright, database, contractual, or licensing rules.

== Public-domain material ==

Wikifacta may publish or incorporate material that is in the public domain.

A work may enter the public domain because:

* its copyright term expired;
* it was created by a government and is not protected under the applicable law;
* the rights holder dedicated it to the public domain;
* it was never eligible for copyright protection; or
* another legal rule applies.

Public-domain status may differ between countries. A work that is in the public domain in one jurisdiction may remain protected elsewhere.

A public-domain label should be supported by a reasonable legal basis. The publication date, author’s death date, jurisdiction, government status, and previous publication history may all matter.

Wikifacta does not guarantee that every public-domain determination will be accepted in every jurisdiction.

== Images and other non-text media ==

Images, photographs, videos, audio files, diagrams, maps, screenshots, book covers, posters, logos, and other media may be subject to terms different from Wikifacta’s general text licence.

Before reusing media, check:

* the file-description page;
* the source link;
* the author or photographer;
* the copyright holder;
* the licence;
* the attribution requirement;
* any non-commercial or no-derivatives restriction;
* the public-domain rationale;
* applicable fair-use or fair-dealing limitations;
* personality or publicity rights;
* privacy restrictions; and
* trademark implications.

If no licensing information is available, do not assume that the file is freely reusable.

A media item may be displayed on Wikifacta under a permission, exception, limitation, or narrow editorial rationale that does not apply to another person’s reuse.

== Fair use, fair dealing, and other limitations ==

Some material may be used under fair use, fair dealing, quotation rights, criticism, review, reporting, education, parody, or another legal exception or limitation.

Such uses depend on the facts, purpose, amount used, nature of the work, market effect, jurisdiction, and other legal factors.

A statement that material is used under fair use or fair dealing does not guarantee that every court or jurisdiction would reach the same conclusion.

Material used under an exception is not automatically licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A reuser who copies such material must conduct an independent legal assessment. Wikifacta cannot grant rights in material owned by someone else.

== Quotations ==

Articles may quote books, interviews, speeches, social-media posts, reports, court records, songs, films, articles, websites, or other works.

A quotation remains subject to the rights associated with the source material.

A quotation should be limited to what is reasonably necessary for the encyclopedic purpose and should be properly attributed.

The presence of a quotation in a CC BY-SA article does not mean that the quoted material itself has been relicensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Long or unnecessary quotations should be replaced with original summaries where appropriate.

== Logos and trademarks ==

Company names, product names, logos, service marks, political-party symbols, institutional emblems, slogans, and other marks belong to their respective owners.

Their appearance on Wikifacta is generally for identification, description, commentary, reporting, or reference.

Use of a trademark does not imply that its owner:

* owns Wikifacta;
* sponsors Wikifacta;
* endorses Wikifacta;
* approves an article;
* authorized every use;
* or has a commercial relationship with Wikifacta Technologies Ltd.

The Creative Commons licence does not grant trademark rights.

A person who reuses a Wikifacta article must independently consider whether their use of a logo, name, or mark could cause confusion or violate trademark law.

== Photographs and personality rights ==

Possessing copyright permission for a photograph does not necessarily resolve every legal issue connected with its use.

A photograph may also involve:

* privacy rights;
* publicity rights;
* personality rights;
* contractual restrictions;
* venue restrictions;
* cultural considerations; or
* rules protecting minors and vulnerable individuals.

A freely licensed photograph of a person may still require careful use in advertising, endorsements, sensitive contexts, or misleading compositions.

The subject of a photograph does not necessarily own the photograph’s copyright, and the photographer does not necessarily control every personality right associated with the subject.

== Screenshots and website captures ==

Screenshots may contain copyrighted text, photographs, artwork, software interfaces, trademarks, personal information, or other protected elements.

The availability of a screenshot on Wikifacta does not necessarily authorize unrestricted reuse.

A screenshot should be used only to the extent reasonably necessary for identification, explanation, criticism, commentary, documentation, or another lawful purpose.

Sensitive personal information should be removed or obscured where it is not necessary to the article.

== Structured data and metadata ==

Wikifacta may publish factual information through Schema.org markup, JSON-LD, metadata, infoboxes, tables, categories, identifiers, and machine-readable files.

Facts and identifiers may not be protected in the same way as original prose, but the selection, arrangement, structure, or compilation may involve protectable rights or database rights.

The inclusion of a URL in a "sameAs", "subjectOf", "citation", or similar property does not transfer ownership of the linked content.

Logos and images referenced in structured data remain subject to their own rights and licences.

== Wikifacta software and source code ==

MediaWiki and extensions used by Wikifacta may be distributed under open-source software licences.

The licence applying to the website’s textual content does not automatically apply to:

* MediaWiki;
* installed extensions;
* custom PHP code;
* JavaScript;
* stylesheets;
* templates;
* configuration files;
* databases;
* server scripts;
* APIs;
* or other software.

Each software component should be used according to its own licence.

The availability of a website feature does not necessarily mean that its source code is licensed for unrestricted copying.

== Wikifacta name and branding ==

“Wikifacta,” its logos, wordmarks, slogans, visual identity, and related branding may be protected by trademark, copyright, passing-off, unfair-competition, or similar laws.

The general CC BY-SA 4.0 licence for article text does not automatically grant permission to use Wikifacta branding in a way that suggests an official relationship.

Reasonable nominative use for attribution, reporting, commentary, comparison, or identification may be permitted by applicable law.

A person must not create a misleading website, application, social-media account, publication, or service that falsely appears to be operated or endorsed by Wikifacta Technologies Ltd.

Requests concerning commercial or promotional use of Wikifacta branding may be sent to [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org].

== Reusing a full Wikifacta article ==

A person reusing a full article should:

identify the Wikifacta article;

link to the article;

link to its revision history where reasonably practical;

state that the text is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0;

link to the licence;

identify modifications;

retain any additional attribution notice;

check every image or non-text item separately;

preserve required source credits; and

distribute an adaptation under the required ShareAlike terms.

A suggested notice is:

<blockquote>
This work contains material from the Wikifacta article “[ARTICLE TITLE]” ([ARTICLE URL]). The Wikifacta text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License ([https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ licence]). Changes were made. Images and other media may have separate terms.
</blockquote>== Reusing a small excerpt ==

A small excerpt may be reused under the applicable licence or an independent copyright exception.

When relying on CC BY-SA 4.0, attribution is still required even if the excerpt is short.

A suggested citation is:

<blockquote>
Wikifacta, “[ARTICLE TITLE],” [ARTICLE URL], CC BY-SA 4.0.
</blockquote>If the use is independently permitted by fair use, fair dealing, quotation rights, or another legal exception, the Creative Commons licence may not be necessary for that limited use. The reuser remains responsible for determining whether the exception applies.

== Reuse by artificial-intelligence and automated systems ==

Automated systems, data processors, search engines, artificial-intelligence developers, model operators, scrapers, and dataset creators remain responsible for complying with applicable law, licences, technical restrictions, and attribution requirements.

The ability to crawl or technically retrieve a page does not remove copyright or licensing obligations.

Where CC BY-SA 4.0 applies, automated reuse should preserve reasonable attribution, licence information, modification notices, and ShareAlike requirements where legally applicable.

Wikifacta does not guarantee that all content on a page is covered by a single licence. Automated systems should distinguish original text from quotations, images, logos, embedded media, and third-party material.

== Prohibited copyright conduct ==

Users must not knowingly use Wikifacta to:

* publish pirated material;
* upload a copyrighted work without authorization or a lawful basis;
* remove copyright-management information;
* falsely claim authorship;
* provide fraudulent permission;
* evade technological protection measures;
* impersonate a rights holder;
* file a knowingly false infringement notice;
* reproduce an entire protected work when only a limited quotation is justified;
* or repeatedly infringe intellectual-property rights.

Wikifacta may remove or restrict material, limit accounts, preserve relevant records, or take other appropriate action when credible infringement concerns arise.

== Reporting copyright infringement ==

A copyright owner or authorized representative who believes that material on Wikifacta infringes copyright may send a written notice to:

'''Copyright Contact'''<br />
Wikifacta Technologies Ltd<br />
354 Oyster Point Boulevard<br />
South San Francisco, California 94080<br />
United States

'''Email:''' [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org]<br />
'''Telephone:''' +234 811 648 1434

Use the email subject line:

'''Copyright Infringement Notice'''

To help Wikifacta evaluate the complaint, the notice should include:

a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the owner’s behalf;

identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed or, where multiple works are involved, a representative list;

identification of the material claimed to be infringing;

the exact Wikifacta URL where the material appears;

information reasonably sufficient to locate the material;

the complaining party’s name and contact information;

a statement that the complaining party has a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;

a statement that the information in the notice is accurate; and

where applicable, a statement made under penalty of perjury that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right allegedly infringed.

A complaint should distinguish the protected expression from unprotected facts, ideas, names, titles, methods, systems, or other material.

Submitting a knowingly false or materially misleading notice may have legal consequences.

== Review of infringement notices ==

After receiving a sufficiently detailed notice, Wikifacta may:

* acknowledge receipt;
* request additional information;
* review the identified page and source;
* remove or restrict access to material;
* replace material with an original summary;
* preserve relevant records;
* notify the contributor where appropriate;
* restore material when a complaint is withdrawn or resolved;
* or decline action when the notice is incomplete, mistaken, abusive, or unsupported.

Removal does not necessarily constitute an admission of infringement.

Wikifacta may act before completing a full legal determination when temporary removal is reasonably necessary to reduce risk.

== Counter-notices and disputed claims ==

If material is removed in response to a copyright complaint and the contributor believes the removal was based on mistake or misidentification, the contributor may contact [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org].

A counter-notice should clearly identify:

* the removed material;
* its previous location;
* the basis for believing removal was mistaken;
* the contributor’s contact information;
* any licence, permission, public-domain evidence, or legal exception relied upon;
* and any statements required by applicable law.

Wikifacta may request additional information and may forward relevant portions of a counter-notice to the complaining party where legally permitted.

Wikifacta does not act as a court and cannot conclusively resolve every disputed copyright claim. The parties may need to obtain independent legal advice or pursue an appropriate legal process.

== Repeat infringement ==

Where appropriate and legally required, Wikifacta may restrict or terminate accounts associated with repeated copyright infringement.

A repeat-infringement determination may consider:

* the number of valid complaints;
* the seriousness of the conduct;
* whether the user received warnings;
* whether the conduct was intentional;
* whether material was repeatedly restored without justification;
* and whether complaints were themselves abusive or invalid.

Wikifacta may also restrict an account for a single serious violation.

== Copyright permission requests ==

Wikifacta Technologies Ltd can grant permission only for material in which it owns sufficient rights.

Wikifacta cannot grant permission for:

* third-party photographs;
* news articles;
* book excerpts;
* logos owned by another organization;
* quotations from protected works;
* user contributions where Wikifacta does not own the copyright;
* imported Wikipedia material beyond the rights already granted by its licence;
* or external websites.

For CC BY-SA 4.0 material, separate permission is generally unnecessary when the intended use complies with the licence.

Requests for additional permission may be sent to [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org].

The request should identify the exact material, intended use, territory, medium, duration, audience, and whether the use is commercial.

== No warranty concerning copyright status ==

Wikifacta attempts to provide useful licensing and source information, but it does not guarantee that every notice is complete or correct.

A licence may have been entered incorrectly. A contributor may have misunderstood ownership. A source may have changed. A public-domain determination may vary between jurisdictions.

Reusers are responsible for conducting their own assessment and obtaining legal advice when necessary.

Wikifacta Technologies Ltd is not responsible for a reuser’s failure to comply with copyright, attribution, trademark, privacy, personality-right, or licensing obligations.

== Changes to this policy ==

Wikifacta may update this Copyright and Licensing Policy to reflect changes in:

* website features;
* contribution methods;
* licensing practices;
* copyright law;
* Creative Commons licences;
* infringement procedures;
* organizational information;
* or editorial policy.

The “Last updated” date should be revised when a material change is published.

Earlier versions may remain accessible through the page history.

== Contact information ==

Copyright questions, reuse questions, permission requests, and infringement notices may be directed to:

'''Wikifacta Technologies Ltd'''<br />
354 Oyster Point Boulevard<br />
South San Francisco, California 94080<br />
United States

'''Email:''' [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org]<br />
'''Telephone:''' +234 811 648 1434<br />
'''Website:''' [https://wikifacta.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikifacta]

== Useful licensing resources ==

* [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International]
* [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode CC BY-SA 4.0 legal code]
* [https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/cclicenses/ Creative Commons licence information]
* [https://copyright.gov/ U.S. Copyright Office]
* [https://copyright.gov/dmca/ U.S. Copyright Office information about the DMCA]
* [https://www.copyright.gov/512/ U.S. Copyright Office Section 512 resources]
* [https://www.wipo.int/copyright/en/ World Intellectual Property Organization copyright information]

== Related Wikifacta pages ==

* [[Wikifacta:About|About Wikifacta]]
* [[Wikifacta:Privacy policy|Privacy Policy]]
* [[Wikifacta:General disclaimer|General Disclaimer]]
* [[Main Page|Wikifacta Main Page]]
* [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]]
* [[Special:Version|Software and extension information]]

== Final notice ==

This page provides general information about Wikifacta’s copyright and licensing practices. It is not individualized legal advice.

Anyone planning substantial commercial reuse, automated dataset creation, republication of media, or use involving disputed rights should review the relevant licences and obtain qualified legal advice where necessary.

</div>

Wikifacta:General disclaimer

Okabarack — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:30:51 GMT

Created page

Show changes

Wikifacta:Privacy policy

Okabarack — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:06:02 GMT

: Fixed content

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:06, 11 October 2026
Line 14:		Line 14:
	\|site_name=Wikifacta		\|site_name=Wikifacta
	}}		}}

	{{DISPLAYTITLE:Wikifacta Privacy Policy}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Wikifacta Privacy Policy}}

	<div class="wikifacta-privacy-policy"><div style="background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;margin:0 0 24px 0;">		<div class="wikifacta-privacy-policy"><div style="background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;margin:0 0 24px 0;">
	<div style="font-size:2em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;">Privacy Policy</div>		<div style="font-size:2em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;">Privacy Policy</div>

Wikifacta:Privacy policy

Okabarack — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:05:28 GMT

Created page with "{{Short description|Privacy policy explaining how Wikifacta collects, uses, protects, and handles personal information}} {{#seo: |title=Privacy Policy – Wikifacta |title_mode=replace |keywords=Wikifacta privacy policy, Wikifacta data protection, personal information, cookies, user privacy, California privacy rights, Nigeria data protection |description=Read the Wikifacta Privacy Policy to learn what information we collect, how we use and protect it, when it may be dis..."

Show changes

Wikifacta:About

Okabarack — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:53:25 GMT

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:53, 11 October 2026
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{Short description\|About Wikifacta, its mission, editorial principles, technology, and founder}}		{{Short description\|About Wikifacta, its mission, editorial principles, technology, and founder}}

	{{#seo:		{{#seo:
	\|title=About Wikifacta – Mission, Editorial Standards and Founder		\|title=About Wikifacta – Mission, Editorial Standards and Founder
Line 14:		Line 13:
	\|site_name=Wikifacta		\|site_name=Wikifacta
	}}		}}

	{{DISPLAYTITLE:About Wikifacta}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:About Wikifacta}}

	<div class="wikifacta-about-page"><div style="background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-radius:8px;padding:24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;">		<div class="wikifacta-about-page"><div style="background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-radius:8px;padding:24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;">
	<div style="font-size:2em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;">About Wikifacta</div>		<div style="font-size:2em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;">About Wikifacta</div>
	<div style="font-size:1.15em;line-height:1.6;color:#202122;">Wikifacta is an online encyclopedia of facts written in simple English. It is carefully maintained by verified editors who work together to provide neutral, fact-based information.</div>		<div style="font-size:1.15em;line-height:1.6;color:#202122;">Wikifacta is an online encyclopedia of facts written in simple English. It is carefully maintained by verified editors who work together to provide neutral, fact-based information.</div>
	</div>~~TOC~~		</div>

	== Overview ==		== Overview ==

Wikifacta:About

Okabarack — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:50:21 GMT

Created page

New page

{{Short description|About Wikifacta, its mission, editorial principles, technology, and founder}}

{{#seo:
|title=About Wikifacta – Mission, Editorial Standards and Founder
|title_mode=replace
|keywords=Wikifacta, about Wikifacta, fact encyclopedia, online encyclopedia, verified facts, simple English encyclopedia, neutral information, reliable sources, Wikifacta Technologies Ltd, Barack Okaka Obama
|description=Learn about Wikifacta, its mission, editorial principles, fact-based articles, verified editors, technology, history, and founder Barack Okaka Obama.
|robots=index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
|googlebot=index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
|type=website
|image=https://wikifacta.org/resources/assets/wikifacta-wordmark-logo.png
|image_alt=Wikifacta – The Fact Encyclopedia
|locale=en_US
|site_name=Wikifacta
}}

{{DISPLAYTITLE:About Wikifacta}}

<div class="wikifacta-about-page"><div style="background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-radius:8px;padding:24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;">
<div style="font-size:2em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;">About Wikifacta</div>
<div style="font-size:1.15em;line-height:1.6;color:#202122;">Wikifacta is an online encyclopedia of facts written in simple English. It is carefully maintained by verified editors who work together to provide neutral, fact-based information.</div>
</div>TOC

== Overview ==

'''Wikifacta''' is an independent online encyclopedia dedicated to presenting factual information in clear and accessible English. It publishes structured, carefully written articles about people, organizations, places, creative works, historical subjects, technology, business, culture, and other notable topics. The project is designed to make useful knowledge easier to discover, understand, verify, and reference.

Wikifacta was founded on 24 August 2026. It is operated by '''Wikifacta Technologies Ltd''', a technology company focused on digital publishing, structured information, online knowledge systems, and accessible factual content. Wikifacta combines traditional encyclopedia writing with modern web technologies that help readers, researchers, search engines, and other information systems understand how subjects and facts are connected.

The name “Wikifacta” reflects the project’s central purpose: organizing and publishing facts through a wiki-based knowledge platform. Although Wikifacta uses MediaWiki technology, it is an independent project. It is not Wikipedia, it is not operated by the Wikimedia Foundation, and it should not be presented as an official Wikimedia project.

Wikifacta’s public slogan is:

<blockquote style="font-size:1.15em;font-weight:600;">The Fact Encyclopedia</blockquote>Readers can begin exploring the encyclopedia from the [[Main Page]], browse [[Special:AllPages|all published pages]], or review [[Special:RecentChanges|recent changes]].

== Our mission ==

Wikifacta’s mission is to make verified encyclopedic information freely accessible to readers, researchers, organizations, businesses, students, journalists, and digital information systems.

The project works toward this mission by publishing articles that are understandable without requiring highly specialized knowledge. Technical language may be used when it is necessary, but important terms should be explained in straightforward English. An article should help the reader learn about its subject rather than force the reader to search elsewhere for the meaning of every sentence.

Wikifacta also seeks to improve the organization of factual information on the web. Its pages may contain structured data that describes the principal subject of an article and the relationships between relevant entities. This can help compatible technologies understand whether a page is about a person, organization, place, event, book, film, product, or another identifiable subject.

The project’s broader goals are to:

* publish useful and understandable encyclopedic articles;
* present factual claims with appropriate supporting references;
* make reliable information easier to find;
* explain complicated subjects in simple language;
* distinguish facts from opinions, allegations, advertising, and speculation;
* correct significant factual errors when convincing evidence becomes available;
* encourage responsible digital publishing;
* support stronger semantic relationships between people, organizations, places, events, and creative works;
* preserve useful information about notable subjects that may be poorly documented elsewhere; and
* develop a trusted collection of structured, human-readable knowledge.

== Why Wikifacta exists ==

A large amount of information is published online every day, but not all of it is organized, understandable, neutral, or easy to verify. Important facts may be scattered across official websites, interviews, public records, books, professional profiles, news reports, databases, and archived pages. Readers may struggle to separate an established fact from an unsupported claim.

Wikifacta was created to bring relevant information together in a structured encyclopedic format. A well-prepared Wikifacta article should identify its subject clearly, summarize the most important verified information, provide sufficient context, and direct readers to supporting sources.

The project recognizes that positive and neutral information can be encyclopedically valuable. Notability should not depend entirely on controversy, scandal, or negative publicity. A person or organization may be worthy of an article because of documented achievements, professional work, public impact, creative output, technological contributions, historical importance, or substantial coverage in reliable sources.

This principle does not mean that Wikifacta exists to conceal well-supported criticism. Relevant controversies may be included when they are important to understanding the subject, supported by reliable sources, written proportionately, and presented in neutral language. At the same time, controversy should not be manufactured, exaggerated, or treated as the only form of meaningful information.

== Editorial approach ==

Wikifacta aims to publish accurate, neutral, properly structured, and readable articles. Editors are expected to distinguish between information that can be supported and information that is merely claimed.

Articles should be written in an encyclopedic tone. They should not read like advertisements, campaign materials, personal tributes, attack pages, résumés, press releases, or sales pages. Promotional adjectives should be avoided unless they appear in a properly attributed quotation or are necessary to describe an officially recognized title.

Editors should generally avoid unsupported statements such as:

* “the best company”;
* “the greatest expert”;
* “a world-famous leader”;
* “the most trusted platform”;
* “a revolutionary entrepreneur”; or
* “the number-one service.”

If a reliable source has published a ranking, award, or formal description, an article may report it with clear attribution. For example, the article should identify the organization that issued the award, the award’s name, and the year in which it was given.

Wikifacta’s editorial process is built around five central principles:

'''Accuracy:''' factual statements should be supported by appropriate evidence.

'''Neutrality:''' articles should fairly summarize relevant information without becoming promotional or hostile.

'''Clarity:''' writing should be understandable to a broad audience.

'''Verifiability:''' important claims should be traceable to reliable sources.

'''Accountability:''' meaningful errors should be corrected when credible evidence is provided.

== Sources and verification ==

Wikifacta articles should rely on sources that are appropriate for the claims they support. The reliability and usefulness of a source depend on its authorship, editorial process, independence, subject expertise, and relationship to the information being cited.

Sources that may be useful include:

* reputable newspapers and magazines;
* books published by established publishers;
* academic journals and research databases;
* government websites and public records;
* court records and official legal documents;
* regulatory filings;
* official institutional websites;
* recognized industry publications;
* verified professional profiles;
* authoritative interviews;
* conference records;
* award announcements from the awarding organization;
* official company documents; and
* established databases relevant to the subject.

First-party sources, such as a person’s official website or an organization’s official publication, may be used for basic and non-controversial information about that person or organization. Examples include an official name, product description, founding date, office address, leadership position, or published contact information.

A first-party source should not normally be treated as independent proof of extraordinary achievement, broad public influence, superiority, or notability. Claims of that kind should be supported by independent sources whenever possible.

Social-media posts may be useful for confirming a statement made directly by the account owner, but they should be used carefully. An unverified account, fan page, parody page, copied post, or anonymous profile should not be treated as authoritative evidence of identity.

Editors should not use fabricated citations, invented publications, inaccessible references, or sources that do not support the accompanying statements. A reference should be placed close to the claim it verifies.

== Neutrality and balance ==

Wikifacta seeks to describe subjects fairly. Neutral writing does not require every article to give equal space to every possible opinion. It requires the article to reflect the weight and quality of available evidence.

When reliable sources disagree, the article should explain the disagreement without presenting one editor’s personal conclusion as an established fact. The text should identify who holds each position and should avoid language that unfairly endorses or dismisses a disputed view.

Biographical articles require particular care. Editors should distinguish between documented facts, self-descriptions, allegations, legal findings, opinions, and rumors. Sensitive claims about living people should not be published merely because they circulate on social media or appear on an unreliable website.

Information that is relevant, reliably sourced, and important to understanding a subject may be included even if it is unflattering. However, minor incidents, gossip, speculative accusations, and sensational details should not be given undue prominence.

== Simple English and accessibility ==

Wikifacta uses simple, direct English wherever possible. Simple English does not mean inaccurate, childish, or incomplete writing. It means explaining information clearly, choosing familiar words when they are sufficient, and defining technical terms when specialized language is necessary.

Editors are encouraged to:

* use reasonably short sentences;
* divide long passages into meaningful paragraphs;
* explain abbreviations when they first appear;
* use headings to organize long articles;
* present dates, names, and titles consistently;
* avoid unnecessary jargon;
* use lists and tables when they make information easier to understand;
* write useful alternative text for important images; and
* consider readers using mobile devices or assistive technology.

Wikifacta aims to make its content useful to readers with different educational, professional, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds.

== Structured data and knowledge systems ==

Wikifacta may use structured data to help machines understand the subjects described in its articles. Structured data can identify an article’s main entity and connect that entity to relevant webpages, organizations, people, places, works, dates, images, and identifiers.

For example, a biographical article may identify its principal subject as a person. An organizational article may identify its principal subject as a company, educational institution, nonprofit organization, or another organization type. The structured data may also connect a person to an employer, founder relationship, educational institution, official website, or verified profile.

Structured data should accurately reflect the visible article. It should not be used to add unsupported claims that readers cannot find or verify on the page. Adding a property to JSON-LD does not turn an unverified statement into a fact.

Wikifacta’s structured-data practices are intended to improve semantic clarity. They do not guarantee that a search engine will display a rich result, create a Knowledge Panel, rank a page, index an article, or accept every stated relationship.

Search engines and other technology platforms apply their own policies, algorithms, and evidence requirements.

== Article creation and editing ==

Wikifacta uses a controlled editorial model. Visitors may suggest a new article, propose a factual correction, or provide additional evidence, but direct public editing may be limited to protect articles from spam, vandalism, fabricated claims, promotional writing, and low-quality changes.

A request for a new article should normally provide:

* the subject’s full and correct name;
* a clear explanation of the subject;
* reliable sources;
* an official website, where available;
* relevant public profiles or identifiers;
* an appropriate image and its licensing information, where available;
* important dates;
* a concise description; and
* enough context for editors to evaluate the subject.

Submission does not guarantee publication. Editors may reject, postpone, shorten, reorganize, or request more evidence for a proposed article.

Published articles may also be revised when better information becomes available. A page is not permanently complete merely because it has been published.

To suggest an article, correction, or update, contact the editorial team at [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org].

== Corrections and updates ==

Wikifacta welcomes specific, evidence-based correction requests. A useful correction request should identify:

* the page that contains the issue;
* the exact statement that may be inaccurate;
* the proposed correction;
* one or more sources supporting the correction; and
* the requester’s relationship to the subject, if relevant.

Editors may independently review the evidence before making a change. Wikifacta is not required to accept a proposed correction simply because it comes from the subject of an article, a representative, a critic, or another interested party.

Minor spelling, formatting, and grammar errors may be corrected without a detailed public explanation. Significant factual changes should be made carefully and, when appropriate, supported by an updated reference.

Send correction requests to [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org] with the page title and the words “Correction Request” in the subject line.

== Independence and conflicts of interest ==

Editors and contributors should disclose relationships that could materially affect their judgment. A conflict of interest may exist when someone writes about themselves, an employer, a client, a relative, a political campaign, a business partner, or an organization from which they receive payment or another benefit.

Having a conflict of interest does not automatically make every submitted fact false. It does mean that the information should receive careful verification and neutral editing.

Paid publication, editorial assistance, or administrative services should not guarantee favorable coverage, removal of verified criticism, permanent publication, search-engine ranking, or control over an article’s conclusions.

Wikifacta’s editorial decisions should ultimately depend on evidence, accuracy, relevance, clarity, and the project’s publishing standards.

== Copyright and licensing ==

Unless otherwise stated, Wikifacta content is available under the license identified in the website footer. Readers and reusers are responsible for reviewing the applicable license terms and providing attribution where required.

Some pages may incorporate material from compatible sources. When content originates from another project or publication, the relevant attribution and licensing requirements should be preserved.

Images may have different licenses from the surrounding text. An image’s source page, description page, credit line, or accompanying notice should be reviewed before the image is copied or reused.

Wikifacta respects intellectual property rights. Copyright concerns may be reported to [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org]. A report should identify the affected page, the protected work, the allegedly infringing material, and sufficient information for the claim to be assessed.

== Privacy and responsible information ==

Wikifacta seeks to balance public access to information with responsible treatment of personal information. An encyclopedic article should not become a directory of private addresses, private telephone numbers, personal email addresses, confidential records, or other unnecessarily sensitive details.

Publicly available information is not automatically appropriate for inclusion. Editors should consider whether the information is relevant, proportionate, accurately sourced, and necessary for understanding the subject.

Special care should be taken with:

* living people;
* minors;
* victims of crime;
* private individuals;
* health information;
* financial information;
* identity documents;
* personal contact details; and
* allegations that have not resulted in an authoritative finding.

Wikifacta may remove, restrict, or decline to publish information when its privacy risks outweigh its encyclopedic value.

== About the founder ==

'''Barack Okaka Obama''' is a Nigerian entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, and web developer who founded Wikifacta. He also founded Rankfasta and Nelogram, combining technology, digital publishing, and search expertise to build useful online platforms. His work focuses on making information easier to discover, understand, and use.

Barack Okaka Obama’s work in search technology, web development, digital marketing, and online publishing contributed to the development of Wikifacta’s approach. The project reflects an interest in connecting human-readable encyclopedia articles with structured information that can be interpreted by search engines and other knowledge systems.

As founder, Barack Okaka Obama established the project’s initial mission, technological direction, and emphasis on factual information written in understandable English. Wikifacta’s editorial reliability, however, depends on the continuing work of editors, researchers, technical contributors, source reviewers, and readers who identify useful corrections.

== Organization information ==

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;max-width:900px;"
! style="width:28%;" | Property
! Details
|-
| '''Organization name'''

Wikifacta
'''Legal name'''
Wikifacta Technologies Ltd
-
'''Organization type'''
Technology company
-
'''Founded'''
24 August 2026
-
'''Founder'''
Barack Okaka Obama
-
'''Website'''
[https://wikifacta.org/wiki/Main_Page wikifacta.org]
-
'''Slogan'''
The Fact Encyclopedia
-
'''Primary language'''
English
-
'''General contact'''
[mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org]
-
'''Telephone'''
+234 811 648 1434
-
'''Postal address'''
354 Oyster Point Boulevard, South San Francisco, California 94080, United States
}

The postal address above is provided for organizational correspondence. Visitors should contact Wikifacta before sending physical materials or attempting an in-person visit.

== Technology ==

Wikifacta is powered by MediaWiki, an open-source wiki software platform. MediaWiki provides the foundation for page histories, templates, categories, references, internal links, user accounts, special pages, and other encyclopedia functions.

Wikifacta may use additional extensions and custom software to support:

* search-engine metadata;
* structured data;
* article-creation workflows;
* spam prevention;
* page protection;
* reference management;
* editorial review;
* redirects and disambiguation;
* responsive design;
* accessibility;
* semantic relationships; and
* administrative tools.

The software, design, metadata, and editorial workflow may change as the project develops. A list of installed MediaWiki components may be available through [[Special:Version]].

== Community and participation ==

Wikifacta is strengthened when readers provide useful sources, identify factual errors, suggest important subjects, and explain where an article is unclear.

Constructive participation may include:

* recommending a notable subject for an article;
* submitting a reliable source;
* identifying an outdated date or position;
* correcting a misspelled name;
* providing evidence of an official website or verified profile;
* reporting a broken reference;
* pointing out duplicated or contradictory information;
* suggesting a clearer explanation; or
* reporting possible copyright or privacy concerns.

Requests should be specific and supported by evidence. Messages consisting only of demands, promotional slogans, threats, unsupported accusations, or requests to manipulate search results may not receive editorial action.

== Contact Wikifacta ==

For general questions, article requests, factual corrections, copyright concerns, privacy enquiries, or editorial correspondence, contact:

'''Email:''' [mailto:info@wikifacta.org info@wikifacta.org]

'''Telephone:''' +234 811 648 1434

'''Postal address:'''<br />
Wikifacta Technologies Ltd<br />
354 Oyster Point Boulevard<br />
South San Francisco, California 94080<br />
United States

When contacting Wikifacta about an existing article, include the article’s exact title or URL. When proposing a correction, identify the disputed text and attach or link to reliable supporting evidence.

== Important notice ==

Wikifacta is an independent encyclopedia and technology project. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation.

The appearance of an article on Wikifacta does not mean that the subject approves of the article, controls it, sponsors Wikifacta, or has a commercial relationship with Wikifacta.

Wikifacta aims to publish accurate information, but no encyclopedia can guarantee that every statement will remain complete or current at all times. Readers should consult original sources and qualified professionals when making legal, medical, financial, academic, or other important decisions.

For additional terms governing use of the website, consult the [[Wikifacta:General disclaimer|general disclaimer]], [[Wikifacta:Privacy policy|privacy policy]], and applicable copyright notice.

== See also ==

* [[Main Page|Wikifacta Main Page]]
* [[Special:AllPages|All Wikifacta articles]]
* [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]]
* [[Special:Version|Software and extension information]]
* [[Wikifacta:General disclaimer|General disclaimer]]
* [[Wikifacta:Privacy policy|Privacy policy]]

== External links ==

* [https://wikifacta.org/ Wikifacta]
* [https://www.facebook.com/Wikifacta Wikifacta on Facebook]
* [https://x.com/Wikifacta Wikifacta on X]
* [https://www.instagram.com/Wikifacta/ Wikifacta on Instagram]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/company/wikifacta/ Wikifacta on LinkedIn]
* [https://www.youtube.com/@Wikifacta Wikifacta on YouTube]
* [https://www.tiktok.com/@Wikifacta Wikifacta on TikTok]
* [https://www.threads.net/@Wikifacta Wikifacta on Threads]
* [https://www.pinterest.com/Wikifacta/ Wikifacta on Pinterest]

</div>

Main Page

Okabarack — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:39:39 GMT

Added meta info

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 <templatestyles src="Main Page/styles.css"/>
 <div id="mw-main-page-wrapper">
@@ Line 19: / Line 32: @@
 The main mission of Wikifacta is to give free, verified encyclopedic content to users, researchers, and businesses. Our fact-based articles are designed to help search engines build better web semantics and create stronger, more accurate Knowledge Graphs for the future.
      </div>
    </div>