On 13/08/07, Simetrical <Simetrical+wikilist(a)gmail.com> wrote:
avoid it. In the case of databases of real-world
information, the
only good sources are in many cases commercial and proprietary (for
now), so we don't have much of a choice. But for software, why should
Well, databases of real world information sounds like the sort of
thing that's in our (institutional our) scope - Wikipedia, Wiktionary,
Wikibooks, Wikisource...we don't have a free-content map project at
the moment, but that may be due to the prohibitive pricing of
launching the Wikimedia satellite.
Rob Church