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Re: [Bug-gnupedia] (long) summary: GNUpedia's direction (and nupedia)
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Mike Warren |
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Re: [Bug-gnupedia] (long) summary: GNUpedia's direction (and nupedia) |
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21 Jan 2001 00:36:11 -0700 |
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"Imran Ghory" <address@hidden> writes:
> > 3) GNUpedia becomes a free software project focusing on providing
> > the technical underpinnings for a free encyclopedia.
> I'd support this idea as it could easily be used as a basis of an
> open encyclopedia. However it would need to run alongside an
> encyclopedia content project to get real-life testing.
I agree, with this caveat: there is already content being generated
for Nupedia; using it for testing seems appropriate while delaying
actively seeking large numbers of authors has a number of advantages
(most notably that more mature tools would encourage authors to keep
submitting by making their life easy).
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