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    ==Not-for-profit Projects==
    #REDIRECT [[Consumerium lists of lists#Interesting projects]]
     
    If you are not sure if a new link belongs here, please check '''[[Links|Other Links]]''' for other alternatives.
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    ==Possible sources of [[Content]]==
     
    *[[Wikipedia]] - The free encyclopedia, all content is under [[GFDL]].
     
    *[[w:Wiktionary|Wiktionary]] - A spin off from wikipedia. The free dictionary and thesaurus in every language if it gets done someday. [[GFDL]] also. Not much happening there now.
     
    * http://www.responsibleshopper.org/ A project run by [http://www.coopamerica.org Co-op America] that has very convergent goal with us and they actually have a DB online with 350 big companies investigated. '''Truely worth a visit.'''
     
    * http://www.disinfopedia.org/ -  a collaborative project to produce a directory of public relations firms, think tanks, industry-funded organizations and industry-friendly experts that work to influence public opinion and public policy on behalf of corporations, governments and special interests. And yes, it's in the [[GFDL]] part of the world (Running Wikipedia Phase III)
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    ==Technology==
    * [[m:|http://meta.wikipedia.org]] - A Wiki where the Wikipedia Software and Syntax development is coordinated.
    :'''[[m:Geospatial reference]]'''
     
    :[[m:spacetime_DTD]]
    :[[m:ecoregion_DTD]]
    '''Important: Above efforts, if completed, would greatly advance the development of [[Consumerium]] and create greater [[w:synergy]] and information interusability between [[Wikipedia]], [[Wiktionary]], [[Consumerium]] and other future [[Wiki]]/[[GFDL]] resources'''
     
    * [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/ Mapserver] - Free GIS system
     
    * [[JXTA]] - Java P2P service platform: secure bandwidth, processing power, storage and backup sharing
     
    * [http://bluez.sourceforge.net/ Bluez] - The official [[w:Linux|Linux]] [[w:Bluetooth|Bluetooth]] protocol stack implementation
     
    * [http://www.gnu.org/software/barcode/barcode.html GNU Barcode program] Generates postscript files of UPC, EAN, ISBN, CODE39 and other encoding standards 
     
    * http://www.free-project.org/ The GNU.Free e-democracy software development has been discontinued, but the software is still available. It's in Java and could be useful in governing [[campaigns]].  See also [[w:voting system|voting system options]] described in wikipedia (very comprehensive, with examples, tradeoffs of different systems).
     
    * [[Sourceforge]]
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    ==Misc.==
     
    * http://globalgreens.org - mailing lists automatically set up for any Green Party - or other groups obeying [http://globalgreens.info Global Greens Charter]
     
    * http://crit.org - annotation software to 'mark up' any site on the web
     
    * http://smartmobs.com - discussion of mobile technologies for politics
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    ===See also:===
    * [[Interesting companies]] for Companies doing interesting things in our context
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    ===See also:===
    * [[Interesting organisations]] - Institutions and organisations that provide [[reference]] or possibly [[content]]
    * [[Interesting companies]] - Commercial links
    * [[Strange projects]] for amusing, off topic sites

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