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[Untitled] Wikia Co-founder Waxes About Wikia, Wikis, Wikipedia - TechChuck: Wikia has recently launched a rich text (or WYSIWYG) editor for MediaWiki, the software that both Wikia and Wikipedia use. This means that new users can instantly get involved with editing or creating new pages without needing to learn complex markup.

[Untitled] Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia Cofounder's Wiki Bailout Plan: I think there are great possibilities for the use of wikis to help citizens help each other. I recommend to try and fail, try and fail, try and fail, but to never give up on the objective of the political process becoming more rational and less prone to hidden pressure group agendas.

[Boycott Novell] Boycott Novell » Links 20/01/2009: RHEL 5.3, Mandriva 2009.1 Alpha 2: (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the global availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3, featuring the latest open source, commercial-strength technology innovations. In the third update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, customers will receive a wide range of enhancements, including significantly increased virtualization scalability, expanded hardware platform support and incorporation of OpenJDK Java technologies.

[Untitled] Wikipedia Cofounder’s Wiki Bailout Plan [Jimmy Wales] | The ...: It’s worked out well for Wikipedia, after all, having amateurs post Kennedy-killer hoaxes and fake celebrity death reports .And many who have tried to get falsehoods corrected on Wikipedia has run afoul of its tyrannical volunteer editors, who wield rulebooks as skillfully as any government bureaucrat.

[Untitled] eCocoma Web Consultant - Wikia Co-founder Waxes About Wikia, Wiki: As the eyes of the world were focused on the pomp and circumstance of Barack Obama moving into a new role as President of the United States, Obama's Web team was hard at work - with far less fanfare - moving their Web property to a new address: whitehouse.gov , the official Web site for the President. And while, at first blush, the site may appear similar to Obama's President-elect site, .

[Untitled] Al_Gore images,Al_Gore photos,Al_Gore videos,Al_Gore news: Former Republican Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Newt Gingrich also stated: "In all fairness, it's something Gore had worked on a long time. Gore is not the Father of the Internet, but in all fairness, Gore is the person who, in the Congress, most systematically worked to make sure that we got to an Internet, and the truth is -- and I worked with him starting in 1978 when I got [to Congress], we were both part of a "futures group" -- the fact is, in the Clinton administration, the world we had talked about in the '80s began to actually happen."

[Untitled] A Journal Feeds Wikipedia « The Scholarly Kitchen: Given the rampant deletion of articles deemed not significant enough for coverage, it will be interesting to see if many of these entries survive (or if they’ll require the special protection of the Wikipedia overlords as part of their agreement with the journal). Then of course, each article will have to run the gamut of crazed rule-enforcers who spend their lives enforcing the minutiae of Wikipedia regulations.

[Untitled] Google Preferred Sites Customize Search Results with More of What ...: See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux Some points for Linux off the top of my head: - Free (as in ... A tutorial on how to make a Google based personalized search engine... :D Hope you'll enjoy! http://www.freelinereport.com/ ...

[Untitled] Ren's Computer Repair » Wikia Co-founder Waxes About Wikia, Wikis ...: Wikia co-founder Angela Beesley says that wikis could learn a trick or two from Facebook. Original post by WP-AutoBlog Import. This entry was posted on Monday, January 19th, 2009 at 3:50 pm and is filed under Uncategorized. ...

[Untitled] The AboutUs Weblog » Blog Archive » Wikis in the News: Thanks for posting the nice shout out to Appropedia and for the great work AboutUs does pushing collaborative technologies, especially wikis, forward.

[Untitled] WikiAngela » The unofficial wiki for Change.gov: [...] her weblog, Wikia co-founder Angela Beesley has a post on a third-party iniative to provide “The Unofficial Wiki for Change.gov“. There’s also a rehash of how the Obama campaign and transition team have transformed [...]

[Untitled] Twingly Launches Microblogging Search Engine - TechChuck: Swedish search engine Twingly is launching just that - a new microblogging search tool - today. Use it to search a variety of sites - Twitter, Jaiku, Identi.ca, Bleeper.de, Bloggy.se and Pownce archives (since the service is now dead).

[Untitled] Wikipedia needs to "wiki" fundraising: Funds also help us improve the software that runs Wikipedia -- making it easier to search, easier to read, and easier to write for. We are committed to growing the free knowledge movement world-wide, by recruiting new volunteers, and building strategic partnerships with institutions of culture and learning.

[Untitled] “The Jesus Fraud” Blog Series-Con Argument #1 (Falvius Josephus ...: Jesus Christ existed.  The bar I have set for the evidence that would definitively prove  the existence of Jesus is no higher than it is to prove that other ancient figures existed.  For example, for Alexander the Great, we have many  records of him that are not Greek or Egyptian in origin, which lends a great deal of credibility to the claim that Alexander the Great existed; this is of course aside from the monuments that bore his name and the military victories he oversaw and orchestrated.  Further, if this one reference by Josephus is not speaking of Jesus Christ of Nazareth of the New Testament tradition, then the one solitary piece of evidence outside the Gospels that he existed is no longer valid and it further unlikely that the Jesus Christ of Nazareth of the New Testament tradition never existed at all.

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