This animation is derived from the work of David Richfield ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Slashme ) . You can download his files on Github : https://github.com/slashme/WikipediaGlobeAnimation For more information on the logo of Wikipedia , you can read these articles : - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_logos - https://blog.wikimedia.org/2010/05/13/wikipedia-in-3d/ - https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_official_marks/About_the_official_Marks The official 3D model ( file size: 147.2 MB ! ) of the Wikipedia puzzle globe logo 2.0. can be found in this page : https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia_puzzle_globe_3D_render.zip --- Author : 3D model by "[Because We Can](http://becausewecan.org/)" ; Wikipedia puzzle globe Version 1 by [Nohat](https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nohat) ( concept by [Paullusmagnus](https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Paullusmagnus) ) ; Wikimedia Foundation