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Archive for July 28th, 2008

Proposal to close Hausa Wikipedia

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

The blog Hausa Online reports that a few days ago a proposal had been made in Wikipedia’s discussion pages to delete the Wikipedia in Hausa language, an African Chadic language spoken by more than 24 million people.

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400 : Fire and ice

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_Kill_(book) This was the 3rd one. I read the book but still having trouble with who is who. Still I really enjoy it. It is funny also. I know it is not for most though.

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A wikipedia killer by Google

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

Pretty much like wikipedia, but I have heard there are essential differences…must be.. Google has the habit of doing the old thing..only slightly better…besides the late comers too, some time, have an advantage..they learn from the

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Fafafini

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

Fafafini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fafafini (Samoan - Fa’afafine) is a third gender specific to Samoan culture. Fafafini are biologically men who have been raised to assume female gender roles … http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

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Re: Edit API

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

On 28.07.2008, 2:17 Brion wrote: > —–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– > Hash: SHA1 > Marco Schuster wrote: > | Hello all, > | > | any news when the.

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Wikipedia Disallows Any Mention of Alleged John Edwards Scandal

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

Wikipedia, which allowed verb tenses for their Tim Russert entry to be changed from present to past tense about a half hour before the official announcement of his death, is suddenly going ultra legal in its refusal to allow their John

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Google Knol Encyclopedia To Replace Wikipedia

Posted in Wikipedia on July 28, 2008

Wikipedia, which started out as a social experiment created by Larry Sanger (now managing director of Citizendium) and Jimmy Wales today boasts having over 10 million articles in 253 languages, comprising a combined total of over 1.74

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Het concept WikiWikiWeb

Posted in WikiWikiWeb on July 28, 2008

En dan komt nuWiki-ding aan bod. Het gezamenlijk bewerken van webdocumenten. Zelf heb ik nog nauwelijks iets kunnen betekenen binnen dit gebeuren, maar het staat vast dat ik het een prachtig fenomeen vind en denk dat het alleen nog maar

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Everything's Built With LEGO

Posted in PMwiki on July 28, 2008

[[http://mymedicatedlife.blogspot.com/2008/06/addiction.html http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/Lego.jpg]] If there’s one children’s toy that is f…

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Complaining About Shows You Don't Watch

Posted in PMwiki on July 28, 2008

[[PaperMario http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/complaining_francis.jpg]] –>””Gayle Slossberg has a problem: She wants confirmation of the rumor…

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