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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/gateways 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 [[m:Wikipedia3|Wikipedia3]])
     
    * http://badcorp.org/ - they have very interesting search engine for figuring out who owns who!
     
    * http://www.theyrule.net/ - Topic map style visual presentations of interrelations of [[Companies]] [[Executives]] and stuff in the US mostly. Static mapping so they have an advisory about propably being out-of-date.
     
    * [[Cookbook]]
     
    * http://www.environmentaldirectory.net/ - lists over 13.000 organisations dealing with environmental issues in the US
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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
     
    * http://slipperycat.com - attempt to nail down ontology for game business - shows what a simple industry looks like from low level code up to production. - a '''stub''' at the moment
     
    * http://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/opensource/greenscan/ - [[GreenScan]], an [[Adbusters]] project to create a hand-held barcode scanner with a simple output system. Scan a product: if you get a [[green light]], it is ok to buy. Red is bad. What they don't yet realize is that building a specific access device without a database and information infrastructure.
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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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