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==Welcome to Consumerium.org R&D Wiki== | ==Welcome to Consumerium.org R&D Wiki== | ||
[[Consumerium]] is a not-for-profit project, developed under [[GFDL]] [[licences|license]], to develop [[w:free software|free software]] and [[Hardware Requirements|infrastructure]] for storage, transport and display of [[Features|product information]] to [[consumer]]s via short-range wireless to the shelf front and [[feedback]] to the [[producer]]s to enhance the consumer experience, advance product development and to keep this planet as hospitable as possible | [[Consumerium]] is a not-for-profit project, developed under [[GFDL]] [[licences|license]], to develop [[w:free software|free software]] and [[Hardware Requirements|infrastructure]] for storage, transport and display of varying levels of [[Features|product information]] to [[consumer]]s via [[short-range wireless]] to the shelf front and [[feedback]] to the [[producer]]s to enhance the consumer experience, advance product development and to keep this planet as hospitable as possible for human and other natural life. | ||
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An easy way to understand the vision is that you should be able to run a barcode on any product by an in-store or carried-on-the-person scanner, and see at least an indicator of whether it does or does not satisfy your personal [[w:moral purchasing|moral criteria]] for buying: probably indicated by a simple green (buy), red (don't) or yellow (review the detailed information) light. | |||
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'''[[Time to rewrite half of the pages on the wiki]]'''? A review of requirements - and how they vary from consumer to consumer. | |||
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Revision as of 16:23, 11 September 2003
Welcome to Consumerium.org R&D Wiki
Consumerium is a not-for-profit project, developed under GFDL license, to develop free software and infrastructure for storage, transport and display of varying levels of product information to consumers via short-range wireless to the shelf front and feedback to the producers to enhance the consumer experience, advance product development and to keep this planet as hospitable as possible for human and other natural life.
An easy way to understand the vision is that you should be able to run a barcode on any product by an in-store or carried-on-the-person scanner, and see at least an indicator of whether it does or does not satisfy your personal moral criteria for buying: probably indicated by a simple green (buy), red (don't) or yellow (review the detailed information) light.
Selected articles
Time to rewrite half of the pages on the wiki? A review of requirements - and how they vary from consumer to consumer.
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Use w:Wikipedia to link to http://www.wikipedia.org/Wikipedia (and m: to meta). Avoid unnecessary replicating, we're in the GFDL part of the world after all :)
Thanks to http://pingviini.net for hosting us. Thanks to http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net for this great Wiki software