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Date:         Fri, 2 Feb 2007 16:56:00 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Akiba <syncrolist@BOSTIG.COM>
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From:         Jim Akiba <syncrolist@BOSTIG.COM>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon wiki [was abuse]
In-Reply-To:  <d81c42190702021054l7fbcb846n5d5e68dd1247266d@mail.gmail.com>
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It's got good info, but is still not openly controlled, which is the real benefit(and biggest drawback) of a wiki. Wiki puts the power to moderate and add info into the user's hands instead of a central moderator, which helps to eliminate bias.

-----Original Message----- From: John Meeks [mailto:vanagon@GMAIL.COM] Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 1:54 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Vanagon wiki [was abuse]

On 1/31/07, Mike Rocket J Squirrel Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > On 1/31/2007 9:58 AM Zoltan wrote: > > > How about us working on a well organized list of the solutions? Is > > there one who knows how to put a site like that together where the > > input can be inserted by one who would manage that. > > A Vanagon wiki -- was/isn't someone secretly working on one? > --

Mike ~ There's always www.vanagonauts.com just sitting there waiting for people to send good posts and info. It can do photos too... -- John Meeks

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