[WikiEN-l] Announcing "Epistemia", a new wiki encyclopedia

Brian Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu
Fri Jan 16 00:26:53 UTC 2009


It's not a split, but Scholarpedia has been fantastically successful.

http://www.scholarpedia.org/

They've gotten authors whose names you will recognize but did not realize
were alive to write up the articles on their discoveries. Thats the project
goal - to get THE living expert on the subject to write the article.

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:21 PM, <WJhonson at aol.com> wrote:

>
> In a message dated 1/15/2009 4:17:21 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> larsen.thomas.h at gmail.com writes:
>
> - civil  and polite conduct is required, and no tolerance is shown for
> those people  whose intention is to cause disruption or  damage;>>
>
>
> -----------------
>
> This brings up an interesting point.
> Is there any analysis of the history of the splitting of Wikis, by whom,
> when, for what reason, and the longer term result?
>
> Might make an interesting bit of research to chart these all.
>
> Will
>
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