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==Development== | ==Development== | ||
[[Consumerium:Welcome, newcomers|Welcome, newcomers]]. This is the [[Development Wiki]], formerly know as the R&D Wiki, where we are planning operation of [[Research | [[Consumerium:Welcome, newcomers|Welcome, newcomers]]. This is the [[Development Wiki]], formerly know as the R&D Wiki, where we are planning operation of [[Research Wiki]] and [[Publish Wiki]](s) | ||
This [[wiki]] has been online since March 2003 and the [[past|original mission statement]] was published in April 2002. [[Timeline of Consumerium]] tracks the most prominent changes in our development work. | This [[wiki]] has been online since March 2003 and the [[past|original mission statement]] was published in April 2002. [[Timeline of Consumerium]] tracks the most prominent changes in our development work. | ||
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Originally the plan was to store information in [[XML]] and rely heavily on systemic checks on data at entry time. Nowerdays the plan has shifted to utilizing [[wiki]]s and peer-review for accuracy. | Originally the plan was to store information in [[XML]] and rely heavily on systemic checks on data at entry time. Nowerdays the plan has shifted to utilizing [[wiki]]s and peer-review for accuracy. | ||
We are aiming to get [[Consumerium Services]] into the shelf front where the purchasing decisions are made, but it looks much more likely that we are going to focus on enabling changing repeat-buy behaviour, so called [[Checkout Consumerium]] where you grab the [[product identification]] information to your cell phone via [[Near Field Communication]] and then | We are aiming to get [[Consumerium Services]] into the shelf front where the purchasing decisions are made, but it looks much more likely that we are going to focus on enabling changing repeat-buy behaviour, so called [[Checkout Consumerium]] where you grab the [[product identification]] information to your cell phone via [[Near Field Communication]] and then connect that to your home computer to examine alternate consumption choices. | ||
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==Research== | ==Research== | ||
[[Research Wiki]] will have an English interface but research in all relevant languages is conducted there in a similar manner as | [[Research Wiki]] will have an English interface but research in all relevant languages is conducted there in a similar manner as [http://wikibooks.org Wikibooks]. | ||
Research wiki will be [[troll-friendly]] ie. it allows [[trolling]] by [[troll]][[trolls|(s)]] and is not accessible to external search engines to minimize the possibility of legal challenges such as [[libel]] accusations and to enable [[free circulation of fiction]]. This development wiki has caused some aggravation in [[Wikimedia]] circles due to the numerous [[AWR|Anti Wikipedia Rants]] and we hope to avoid such confrontation in the future. | Research wiki will be [[troll-friendly]] ie. it allows [[trolling]] by [[troll]][[trolls|(s)]] and is not accessible to external search engines to minimize the possibility of legal challenges such as [[libel]] accusations and to enable [[free circulation of fiction]]. This development wiki has caused some aggravation in [[Wikimedia]] circles due to the numerous [[AWR|Anti Wikipedia Rants]] and we hope to avoid such confrontation in the future. | ||
Currently [[research]] is dispersed to multiple sites such as [[Wikipedia]] for generic, encyclopedic information, [[CorpKnowPedia]] for information on corporations and [[Wiktionary]] for translation needs. This is not a problem since all points of research are licensed under [[GFDL]] | Currently [[research]] is dispersed to multiple sites such as [[Wikipedia]] for generic, encyclopedic information, [[CorpKnowPedia]] for information on corporations and [[Wiktionary]] for translation needs. This is not a problem since all points of research are licensed under [[GFDL]] | ||
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==Publish== | ==Publish== | ||
[[Publish Wiki]] will be updated from | [[Publish Wiki]] will be updated from Research Wiki upon approval by designated people. How the approval process works and how it may be reversed is a key question that needs to be solved before we proceed to the [[future]]. | ||
We will start with the English language Publish Wiki and other languages will be set up when there is demand. | We will start with the English language Publish Wiki and other languages will be set up when there is demand. | ||
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==Hardware== | ==Hardware== | ||
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==Hacking== | ==Hacking== | ||
We are in need of | We are in need of coders to implement [[MediaWiki modifications]] needed for smooth operation | ||
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==Trolling== | ==Trolling== | ||
Consumerium Development Wiki could humorously be called "the encyclopedia of [[trolling]]" so far has our main [[troll]], [[142.177.X.X]], [[trolling|trolled]] with the help of other [[trolls]], some choosing a maybe shared account, some choosing to remain anonymous identified only by [[IP number]] | Consumerium Development Wiki could humorously be called "the encyclopedia of [[trolling]]" so far has our main [[troll]], [[142.177.X.X]], [[trolling|trolled]] with the help of other [[trolls]], some choosing a maybe shared account, some choosing to remain anonymous identified only by [[IP number]] | ||
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===[[Links]]=== | ===[[Links]]=== | ||
* [[Wikipedia|Links To Wikipedia]] | * [[Wikipedia|Links To Wikipedia]] |