Να συμπληρώσω ότι η ελληνική σελίδα του Wikipedia είναι το http://el.wikipedia.org/ Δε γνωρίζω ποιος είναι ο μεταφραστής της αρχικής σελίδας. Από τη σελίδα 'RecentChanges' αναφέρει ότι είναι κάποιος χρήστης της OTENET. σίμος Στις 31/Ιαν/2003, ημέρα Παρασκευή και ώρα 19:39, ο/η Theodoros Karounos έγραψε: > For more information on this item please visit the CANARIE CA*net 3 Optical > Internet program web site at http://www.canarie.ca/canet4/library/list.html > ------------------------------------------- > > OPEN SOURCE ENCYCLOPEDIA BOASTS 100,000 ENTRIES > > One of the Web's first open-source encyclopedias, Wikipedia, has reached a > milestone -- its English-language version has just published its 100,000th > article, just two years after the project's inception. This past year > particularly has seen a surge in growth, with editors adding 80,000 entries > to the English version and 33,000 more to the other language editions. The > Wikipedia is the result of collaboration among thousands of volunteers -- > anyone may contribute and article, or edit an existing one, at any time. > "People from very diverse backgrounds can agree on what can be in an > encyclopedia article, even if they can't agree on something else," says > Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales. Topics range from Internet terms, such as > spamming and trolling, to more traditional subjects, such as unicycling. > Each page features an "Edit this page" link, which users can click on to > add their own revisions. Once a user has made an editing change, it is > posted immediately. Users can also view older versions of a page, > participate in a forum to discuss the page, view links or see related > changes. These options facilitate an ongoing "peer-review" process among > the Wiki community. To maintain some sense of order, a core group of > regular contributors help monitor the site's recent changes to correct any > errors and ensure that entries aren't vandalized. The project has proven so > popular among its fans that it's spawned a sister project dubbed > Wiktionary, a free multilingual dictionary and thesaurus. (Wired.com 28 Jan > 2003) > http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,57364,00.html > > ***** > _______________________________________________ > Open-source mailing list Open-source [ at ] vnoc [ dot ] grnet [ dot ] gr -- Simos Xenitellis <simos74 [ at ] gmx [ dot ] net>