[Foundation-l] Wikiversity=>Wikisophia

Neil Harris usenet at tonal.clara.co.uk
Tue May 10 15:11:38 UTC 2005


Erik Moeller wrote:

>
>
> Finally, consistency is important. We have an established naming 
> scheme -- our projects have unique names that usually begin with 
> "Wiki-" -- and in order to maintain our corporate identity, new 
> projects should follow the same pattern. (Incidentally, I named the 
> "Wikimedia Commons" using a different pattern because it is not a 
> regular Wikimedia project, but an umbrella project used by all others. 
> Regardless, it is often abbreviated as "Wikicommons", indicating a 
> strong desire of users to have names following this pattern..)
>
> FWIW, the "cute" part of "Wikisophia" is not "-sophia", but "Wiki", 
> and we're pretty much stuck with that no matter what we do.
>
> Erik
>
Wikiversity is great, but quite rightly suggests tertiary education. How 
about Wikademy ("academy"), and Wikitutor for the intermediate and 
junior versions of the educational resource, respectively?

-- Neil




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