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− | '''GetWiki''' [http://getwiki.net .net] is an improved [[MediaWiki]] that lets anyone be an ''interactive'' [[GFDL corpus access provider]], specializing only those pages in the [[GFDL corpus]] they have a need to. It is the closest thing available to [[Project Xanadu]], the original [[Ted Nelson]] view of how the [[world wide web]] should evolve.
| + | GetWiki is essentially an improved [[MediaWiki]] that lets anyone be an ''interactive'' [[GFDL corpus access provider]], specializing only those pages in the [[GFDL corpus]] they have a need to import and modify. ['''[[:eng:GetWiki|read full article...]]'''] |
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− | [[Wikipedia sysop power structure]] and [[Wikimedia]] forbids anyone to copy the key features into [[MediaWiki]] since this would reduce their power to enforce "rules" they make up. Since [[Wikipedia violates GFDL]] it is common to see [[GFDL corpus access provider]]s start up as mirrors without interactive features. This helps [[Wikimedia]] retain monopolistic control on editorial control of the latest/live version of most pages in the [[GFDL corpus]]. This control further retards the corpus itself and is entirely contrary to the principles of [[Open Content]] and [[Share Alike]]
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− | GetWiki is licensed under [[CC-by-nc-sa]] and so is [[Share Alike]] and [[Open Content]] but not [[Free Software]] nor [[Open Source]].
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Latest revision as of 03:52, 9 March 2008
GetWiki is essentially an improved MediaWiki that lets anyone be an interactive GFDL corpus access provider, specializing only those pages in the GFDL corpus they have a need to import and modify. [read full article...]