Open Content
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- DataPortability.org
- Aims to consult, design, educate and advocate interoperable data portability to users, developers and vendors. Provides information about the project for users, developers, and executives, news, frequently asked questions, and how to get involved.
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- Free Curriculum Project
- An effort to create a complete K-12 curriculum and set of course materials that are "Free" in the GNU sense.
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- OSCOMAK: Open Source Community On Manufacturing Knowledge
- Goal: create a distributed global repository of production knowledge of past, present and future processes, materials, products.
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- OpenContent
- Reason for being: "facilitate the prolific creation of freely available, high-quality, well-maintained Content." Content = everything but software.
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- Rice University's Connexions
- Article on the first steps of an experimental, open-source/open content project that will "give a learner... free access to educational materials that can be readily manipulated to suit her individual learning style". (December 01, 2002)
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- Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia
- The engineering, theoretical concepts, and organizations of the Internet (freely distributable).
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- Everything2
- An extensively hyperlinked collection of facts, ideas, notes and humor to which anyone can add.
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- Musipedia
- A collaborative music encyclopedia. Contains melodies and musical themes from classical, popular, and folk music. Can be searched based on the melody alone, either by playing it on a keyboard, whistling or singing, or by entering the melodic contour as Parsons Code.
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- Wikipedia Article - Nupedia
- Nupedia was a public peer-reviewed general encyclopedia created by volunteer scholars, with resources for readers and contributors (GNU Free Documentation License). It can be considered to be Wikipedia's direct ancestor.
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- Creativity Pool
- A global pool of innovation and new ideas. People can browse the database and search for creative inspiration, or donate their unused creativity and be rewarded.
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- Halfbakery
- A communal database of original, fictitious inventions, edited by its users and spanning many topics.
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- Creative Commons License Generator
- Service allowing quick and easy selection of one of a range of Open Content licenses to meet a content creators' requirements (concerning attribution, whether commercial use is allowed, and whether modification is allowed).
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- Building a (fast) Wikipedia Offline Reader
- Article by Thanassis Tsiodras describing how he put together a searchable offline version of the online encyclopedia using various open source tools.
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- Infodisiac
- Offers Wikipedia in several languages in TomeRaider format, for Palm OS, Pocket PC, and EPOC Smart Phones.
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- The Full Wiki
- Mashup of Google Maps and Wikipedia, providing a map of every location mentioned in any article.
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