A Timeline of Events1895
¶72 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p72>Otlet’s Permanent
Encyclopedia: liberating ideas from the binding of books.
1936
¶73 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p73>Wells’s *World
Brain*: a vision of a worldwide encyclopedia using microfilm.
1945
¶74 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p74>Bush’s memex: a
vision of a hypertextual knowledge space and new forms of encyclopedias.
1965
¶75 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p75>Nelson’s Xanadu: a
vision of hypertext.
1971
¶76 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p76>Hart’s Project
Gutenberg: a vision of providing ebooks through achievable means (“plain
vanilla ASCII”).
1980s
¶77 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p77>Academic American
Encyclopedia is made available in an online experiment; multimedia CD-ROMs
soon follow.
1991
¶78 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p78>Berners-Lee’s
World Wide Web: a vision of highly accessible read/write.
1993
¶79 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p79>Interpedia: an
ambiguous vision lost among too many infrastructural options.
1995
¶80 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p80>Cunningham’s
WikiWikiWeb: making the Web easy to collaboratively edit.
1999
¶81 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p81>Distributed
Encyclopedia: many people should contribute independent essays that could be
centrally indexed.
1999
¶82 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p82>Stallman’s “The
Free Universal Encyclopedia and Learning Resource.”
2000
¶83 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p83>Distributed
Proofreaders: distributing the task of proofreading among many.
2000 (March 9)
¶84 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p84>Nupedia launched:
a FOSS-inspired expert-driven free encyclopedia.
2001 (January 10)
¶85 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p85>“Let’s make a
Wiki.”
2001 (January 15)
¶86
<http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p86>www.wikipedia.comlaunched.
2001 (January 16)
¶87 <http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/chapter-2.html#p87>GNE Project
Announced.
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