Not free, not own content, not interested. Categorizing content of internet has been repeatedly unsuccessful. Why it should be successful now?
Sorry, Jiri On Tuesday, 20. October 2009 16:44:22 David Gerard wrote: > This is actually a fantastically cool idea. > > > - d. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Larry Sanger <[email protected]> > Date: 2009/10/19 > Subject: [SharedKnowing] WatchKnow launches! > To: [email protected] > > > Dear all, > > I'm delighted to announce that WatchKnow (http://www.watchknow.org/) > is launching today! Dive in! > > The new site makes educational videos for kids ridiculously easy to > find. We are launching with over 10,000 videos placed in over 2,000 > categories, arranged in a very handy directory. The site is a new > kind of wiki: working together, contributors can edit video > information, and they can also edit the directory by drag and drop, > which will make building the resource truly "wikiwiki"--fast. While > the project is wide open and easy to get involved with (even > anonymously), the project engages teachers to act as community > moderators. It is non-profit and generously supported by an anonymous > donor through the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi. See > how to edit the site in this screencast video: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pOgSt2nWu0 > > We decided to get the word out on the grassroots level--in other > words, virally--before we do a press release in a couple days (maybe > next week). So please, please, tweet about WatchKnow, blog about it, > talk about it with your friends, etc.--and start working on the site! > This is one Web 2.0 project that really has the potential to change > the world in great ways, so it needs your support. If you love > WatchKnow, say so and spread the word! > > Regards, > Larry > ---------------- > Lawrence M. Sanger, Ph.D. > Editor-in-Chief, Citizendium.org > Executive Director, WatchKnow.org > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > SharedKnowing mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.citizendium.org/mailman/listinfo/sharedknowing > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
