Wikibooks (previously called Wikimedia Free Textbook Project and Wikimedia-Textbooks) is a collection of free books. It is one of many projects that are run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

Is wikibooks safe?

Reliable. They aim to maintain a neutral tone and present factual information that anyone can independently and easily verify to be accurate and balanced by checking established, respected and reliable sources, or through reasonable and safe reproduction.

Who owns Wikibooks?

Wikimedia Foundation
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Is wikibooks part of Wikipedia?

Wikibooks is a collaborative book authoring website, where users from all over the world work together to write textbooks and other types of instructional books on many topics. It is a Wikimedia project, operated by the same group of people who run Wikipedia, the Wikimedia Foundation.

What is the meaning of wikiversity?

Wikiversity is a Wikimedia Foundation project that supports learning communities, their learning materials, and resulting activities. It differs from Wikipedia in that it offers tutorials and other materials for the fostering of learning, rather than an encyclopedia; like Wikipedia, it is available in many languages.

What is the meaning of wikispecies?

Wikispecies is a wiki-based online project supported by the Wikimedia Foundation. Its aim is to create a comprehensive free content catalogue of all species; the project is directed at scientists, rather than at the general public.

What is the difference between Wikipedia and Wikimedia?

Wikipedia is a Wikimedia project that is a global, free and multilingual internet encyclopedia. Wikipedia is often described as a wiki, but it is in fact a collection of over 200 wikis, one for each language, all running on the MediaWiki software.

Is downloading a PDF of a book illegal?

Yes, it is illegal to download (“make copies”) of material that is protected by copyright. However, all that is illegal is not criminal. Copyright for the most part is a civil statute, with civil remedies (i.e. the copyright holder sues you for money).

Where can I find free ebooks in German language?

MobileRead.com is an eBook reader forum where you can find thousands of free, mostly English language eBooks. However, there are also around 2,500 eBooks in German language that can be downloaded for free as epub files (some are also available in mobi and pdf formats).

What is dedeutsch – German language?

Deutsch – German Language is a free e-book focusing on explaining the basics of German grammar. It also includes some useful German phrases and vocabulary lists on common, everyday topics. This material should not be used as a stand-alone workbook but rather as a grammar reference book.

Where can I find a list of German language proficiency examinations?

Klett Sprachen has a comprehensive list of German language proficiency examinations (including those given by the Goethe Institute, telc and ÖSD) with sample tests available in PDF format for free downloading. Solutions can be found at the end of each test.

How do I find a good German book?

Finding a good German book is easy and will not cost you a penny if you use web resources offering German eBooks for free download from the Internet. The most common file formats include pdf, txt and plain html as well as epub and mobi (Kindle). Most devices will not have any problems opening the pdf, txt or html files.