Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton sends in his latest, which begins like this and continues behind the link. "When Google's VP of Engineering announced their proposed Knol project, where users can submit articles on different subjects and... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Fri, Feb 15 2008
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| 19 Sep 08 |
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Knol, the Wikipedia Maybe-fork? » slashdot Bennett Haselton contributes the following essay on the consequences of license choice as it applies to sites based on user contributions; read on below for more of his big idea for making Knol a more useful resource. "Google Knol should allow its writers... |
| 27 Jul 08 |
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Google Knol - Google's Latest Attack on Copyright (Aaron Wall/SEO Book.com) » techmeme Aaron Wall / SEO Book.com: Google Knol - Google's Latest Attack on Copyright — Knol Off to a Quick Start — One day after Knol publicly launched Wil Reynolds noticed that a Knol page was already ranking. Danny... |
| 12 Nov 07 |
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New York's Slap to the Facebook » slashdot Frequent Slashdot Contributor Bennett Haselton writes "Last month Facebook had to submit to some ritualistic lashing when New York Attorney General Cuomo accused them of misrepresenting the site's safety features and exposing minors to sexual predators --... |
| 23 Jul 08 |
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Google's Knol, Expert Wiki, Goes Live » slashdot Brian Jordan and other readers sent in word that Google has taken the wraps off Knol, its expert-written challenger to Wikipedia. (We discussed Knol when it was announced last year.) Wired has an in-depth look. Knol's distinctions from Wikipedia are that... |
| 14 Dec 07 |
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Google's "Knol" Reinvents Wikipedia » slashdot teslatug writes "Google appears to be reinventing Wikipedia with their new product that they call knol (not yet publicly available). In an attempt to gather human knowledge, Google will accept articles from users who will be credited with the article by... |
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