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I keep getting fun books from my sister. Now I have a Finnish translation of "Die | I keep getting fun books from my sister. Now I have a Finnish translation of "Die Börse" by [[w:Max Weber|Max Weber]], which should provide for some interesting reading moments. | ||
It seems that at the time of writing ([[w:1894|1894]] to [[w:1896|1896]]) Max Weber was a professor of [[w:macroeconomics|macroeconomics]]. [[w:commodity exhange|Commodity exhange]]s and [[w:stock exchange|stock exchange]]s were not differentiated at that time | It seems that at the time of writing ([[w:1894|1894]] to [[w:1896|1896]]) Max Weber was a professor of [[w:macroeconomics|macroeconomics]]. [[w:commodity exhange|Commodity exhange]]s and [[w:stock exchange|stock exchange]]s were not differentiated at that time | ||
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:See comments at [[Talk:Research Wiki]]. Noise implies [[Development Wiki]] more than [[Research Wiki]]. The name "noise wiki" is bad for many reasons. What prevents anyone from putting in any crap, and why should someone who is not basically worried about the [[Consumerium buying signal]], but just wants to write articles, contribute stuff to be called "noise"? They'd contribute diligent "research" to a [[Research Wiki]], probably, but why volunteer good material to a wiki whose very name invites crap? But anyway get the functions right first, names right later. | :See comments at [[Talk:Research Wiki]]. Noise implies [[Development Wiki]] more than [[Research Wiki]]. The name "noise wiki" is bad for many reasons. What prevents anyone from putting in any crap, and why should someone who is not basically worried about the [[Consumerium buying signal]], but just wants to write articles, contribute stuff to be called "noise"? They'd contribute diligent "research" to a [[Research Wiki]], probably, but why volunteer good material to a wiki whose very name invites crap? But anyway get the functions right first, names right later. | ||
I'll try to merge the material from [[Content Wiki]], [[TCE]], [[Campaigns]], [[Opinion Wiki]], [[Direct Vote]]s, | I'll try to merge the material from [[Content Wiki]], [[TCE]], [[Campaigns]], [[Opinion Wiki]], [[Direct Vote]]s,�[[Indirect Vote]]s and [[WikiVote]]s to these articles or somewhere where we can '''have clarity on our implementation plan''' | ||
:Please combine all the voting stuff into [[edits, votes and bets]] or at least argue for this design there so we can look at how they interact. And yes spending time reading something is a bet of your time. | :Please combine all the voting stuff into [[edits, votes and bets]] or at least argue for this design there so we can look at how they interact. And yes spending time reading something is a bet of your time. | ||
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The [[Development Wiki]] has now moved to <tt>http://develop.consumerium.org/wiki/</tt> with rewrite in the old <tt>http://www.consumerium.org</tt> so that all requests to the <tt>wiki/</tt>-subdirectory get rewritten to use the new domain. This leaves the <tt>www</tt>-subdomain available for something else. | The [[Development Wiki]] has now moved to <tt>http://develop.consumerium.org/wiki/</tt> with rewrite in the old <tt>http://www.consumerium.org</tt> so that all requests to the <tt>wiki/</tt>-subdirectory get rewritten to use the new domain. This leaves the <tt>www</tt>-subdomain available for something else. | ||
Contacted | Contacted J�rg Schulenburg, the author of [[GORC]], a [[GPL]] Optical Character Recognition softaware by email. It looks like GORC could be used as [[product recognition]] server software. | ||
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