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    :Q: What on earth is the [[Consumerium]] project?
    :Q: What on earth is the [[Consumerium]] project?


    :A: The goal of the Consumerium project, in a nutshell, is to increase power of the [[consumer]] in [[market economy]]. This goal is achieved by developing an information gathering, storage and transporting infrastructure that delievers '''all available information''' to support consumer decisions - with '''just a touch of a button''', and gives to the consumer the ability to give [[Features|feed-back]], even to the '''other side of the world''' - with just a few touches of buttons. All this must be offered to the consumer free of charge.  
    :A: The goal of the Consumerium project, in a nutshell, is to increase power of the [[consumer]] in [[market economy]]. This goal is achieved by developing an information gathering, storage and transporting infrastructure that delievers '''all available information''' to support consumer decisions - with '''just a touch of a button''', and gives to the consumer the ability to give [[feedback]], even to the '''other side of the world''' - with just a few touches of buttons. All this must be offered to the consumer free of charge.  
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    :Q: That's not saying much. Can you be more concrete?
    :Q: That's not saying much. Can you be more concrete?

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    Q: What on earth is the Consumerium project?
    A: The goal of the Consumerium project, in a nutshell, is to increase power of the consumer in market economy. This goal is achieved by developing an information gathering, storage and transporting infrastructure that delievers all available information to support consumer decisions - with just a touch of a button, and gives to the consumer the ability to give feedback, even to the other side of the world - with just a few touches of buttons. All this must be offered to the consumer free of charge.

    Q: That's not saying much. Can you be more concrete?
    A: Sure, go check out the planned Features

    Q: What is Wiki?
    A: Wiki is an hypertext system where anyone can edit any page easily.You can learn how to edit articles in less then 10 minutes at http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page

    Q: What is GFDL?
    A: GFDL stands for GNU Free Documentation License. All material here is Lisenced under GFDL, so it's free and will stay that way forever.

    Q: Why Consumerium?
    A: The Motivation.

    Q: I want to contribute. How do I do that?
    A: If you're not coming here from Wikipedia you should go and see w:How to edit a page to learn how to edit pages in under 10 minutes. Please contribute to Research. You can of course edit any page you want or even create a new one.

    Q: This seems a little poorly organised?
    A: That's true, we pretty much make it up as we go along. There are different Stages charted out though. We are currently somewhere between stages I and II.

    Q: Who's the founder of this project?
    A: The founder is Juxo